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Simple 1
Write a short story that would begin the following words:
Jane woke up in the middle of the night. Her room was filled with the moonlight.
Write your story in 120-180 words.
Sample answer
Jane woke up in the middle of the night. Her room was filled with the moonlight. She lay in her bed for a while watching wired figures appearing on the wall. “Hmm.It is strange. The moonlight does not cast shadows.”-Jane observed but she was too drowsy to give it a deeper thought
The girl began falling asleep again when she heard a strange whisper. The sound was usual enough to draw he attention. Jane got up and tiptoed to the window. Hidden prbehind the curtain and unnoticed by anyone, she witnessed an extraordinary meeting.
It was sort of an animal counsel. There were a lot of different species participating in this specific get-together. They sat together in two circles – bigger animals found place in the ground and birds shared the branches above them. The group discussed something – Jane was sure of that, but she did not understand a single word if their language.
Next morning Jane woke up on the floor next to her bed. She still thought of her funny dream while making breakfast. Her cat was sitting on the sill, watching her with narrowed eyes…
Practice time!
1, Your teacher has asked you to write a story for an international magazine. The story must begin with the following sentence: I could believe my eyes when I opened the front door. First time:
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Unit 3Writing compositions
1,书面用语或者是半书面用语 2，写作的基本规范 a． 提出问题：三种态度明观点全支持，全否定，中间派一段话 b．分析问题：时空现状分析原因让步转折显全面两到三段话 c． 解决问题：方案分列总结 3，语言的萃取 3.1 提出问题部分 a) 观点的提出
In my opinion/eyes As far I’m concerned
Many people believe/think/say that
I’ve no doubt that/few people ever doubt that I hold the view that b) 表达问题的明显性
It’s obvious that
Nothing could be more obvious that It’s well known that
…is of everybody’s (deepest) concern c) 表达重要性
It will be of great importance/significance = (of+名词=adj. of great beauty=beautiful) It will be so important It’s essential that It’s vital that
d) 确定性与不确定性 I am sure that… It’s certain that… It’s not for sure that Perhaps/probably 3.2 观点的论述部分 a)正确的语序递进
First of all---second---furthermore---additionally---last but not the least
I’d like to begin by saying that---never the less---as well as that---what’s more---in addition---
b)顾全的转折让步 However
In the contrast On the other hand
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