Chapter One General Remarks on Practical English Writing总论 1
1.1 The Importance of Practical English Writing 1
1.2 Characteristics of Practical English Writing 2
1.3 Principles of Practical English Writing 2
Chapter Two Rudimentary Knowledge of English Writing英语写作基础知识 10
2.1 Words 10
2.2 Sentences 21
2.3 Paragraphs 31
2.4 Punctuations 33
Chapter Three Personal Information个人信息 41
3.1 Personal Statement 41
3.2 Resume 49
3.3 Application Letters 56
Chapter Four Social Correspondence社交书信 66
4.1 Necessary Parts of a Letter 66
4.2 Personal Letters 68
4.3 Social Letters 70
Chapter Five Business Letters商务信函 86
5.1 Structure and Style of Business Letters 88
5.2 Envelop Addressing 92
5.3 Samples of General Business Letters 93
5.4 Common Words and Expressions in Business Letters 103
5.5 The Definition of 12 Kinds of Price Terms 109
Chapter Six Information and Publicity公众信息 111
6.1 Notice and Announcement 111
6.2 Signs and Warnings 115
6.3 Certificates 118
6.4 Directions and Instructions 126
6.5 Menus 130
Chapter Seven Advertisements广告 137
7.1 Merchandise-selling Advertisements 137
7.2 Enrollment Advertisements 142
7.3 Employment Advertisements 145
Chapter Eight Research Paper Writing学术论文写作 147
8.1 Usual Steps in Writing a Research Paper 148
8.2 General Form of a Research Paper 152
8.3 Stipulated Format of Research Paper 152
8.4 Samples 159
8.5 Useful Expressions and Structures in Research Paper Writing 166
Suggested Answers参考答案 171
Appendices附录 182
References参考文献 187