新视野英语教程 Section C: Writing

Practical Writing Writing Exercises

Basic Writing

英语写作中，应注意句型的变化多样。比如，简单句和复合句之间可以互相转换，交替使用。请看例句 :

1. 简单句 (simple sentence):主语 + 谓语。例如： I became very sad. (Text A, Unit 6, Book 2)

2. 并列句（ compound sentence ） :

从句 +and/or/but. 例如： Money is a

wonderful thing, but now I know that it is

possible to pay too high a price for it.

( Text A, Unit 6, Book 2)

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3. 复合句 (complex sentence):连词 + 从句 + 主句或从句 + 连词 + 从句。例如：

a) We are good listeners in our own language

because we have had years of practice.

( Text B, Unit 2, Book 1) [ 主句 + 连词 + 从句 ]

b) As she began to deliver her prepared

speech, he dropped her three-by-five cards

on the floor.

(Text B, Unit 6, Book 2) [ 连词 + 从句 + 主句 ]

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4.并列复合句 (compound-complex sentence) 。 例如： Everyone is embarrassed when they make

mistakes and everyone makes mistakes.

(Text A, Unit 2, Book 1)

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Section C Writing : Practical Writing Skills

Understanding and Writing Notices(1) ( 通知 )

Knowledge About Notices 英语中的 Notices 包括告示、启事、通知等，目的是告诉公众某件事情或某项活动，在商业上应用尤其广泛。从使用的范围来分类，可分为内部通知（面向本单位或公司职员）和外部通知（面向大众）。本课介绍的是内部通知。 内部通知只要是关于会议、讲座或某项活动的简单通知及关于公司的一些政策、措施和安排等，应至少包括三个方面的内容：

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Understanding and Writing Notices(1) ( 通知 )

Knowledge About Notices

1) 时间：星期、日、月、时刻。 2) 地点。 3) 活动内容：会议、聚会、演讲、讲座等。 有些通知还包括一些细节，有的介绍演讲者，有的详述活动内容或背景知识。

Sample Sample

Sample 1

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CHRISTMAS PARTY Saturday 18 December Spring Hall 11.00am------4.00pm Drama and Dance Santa Claus Activities and Fun Food and Bar Music BBQ and mush much more… Adults $100(invludes BBQ) Children $50(includes BBQ and gift from Santa) Get your tickets from Rose Smith in Staff Relations!

通知活动的主题活动的日期、

地点、具体时间

活动的具体内容

Sample 2

Sample 2

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SHANGHAI COMMERCIAL BANK (Regional Training Center) You are invited to a talk by John Clair On Bank-Telling Training Date ： Wednesday, 14 July 2004 Place: Training Room 4 Time: 2:30pm-3:30pmThe speaker: Mr. Clair has been working in the First Manhattan Bank in New York since graduating from Harvard in 1980. he is one of the leading names in Bank-telling in the world.

通知的主要内容

通知的日期、地点、具体

时间

演讲者的背景信息

Section C : Practical Writing– Exercises

Translate the following English notice intoChinese.

Lay-off Notices Because of the recent recession(衰退 ), orders to our company have fallen off greatly. Unfortunately, as a result, we have to lay off 50% of the assembly line workers. Your last day of working will be Friday. Please pick up your paycheck at the payroll office on that day. We are sorry to have to lay you off at this time. If you have any comments about this situation, please come and tell us.

译文

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辞工通知 由于近日市场萧条，本公司订单大减。因此，我们只得裁减装配线上 50%的员工。最后工作日为星期五。届时，请诸位到工资室领取工资。 此时辞退诸位，实感抱歉。如有意见，请来办公室一谈。

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Write a notice according to the information given below. Part of it has been done for you.

There will be a seminar on Thursday, 12 November in the

conference room, starting at 7:30 pm, on the topic of investment

opportunities in Thailand.

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Write a notice according to the information given below. Part of it has been done for you.

SEMINAR

Investment Opportunities in Thailand

in Conference Room

Thursday, 12 November

7:30 pm

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The following items are some activities related to the Coming Costume Party. Lay the facts out in the following notice, making sure that the items are presented in a logical and attractive way .

1) Starts at 7:30pm2) Food3) Disco4) Thursday, 31 October5) Ends at 12:00 am6) Main Hall7) Prizes for Best Costume8) RMB 50 yuan per person

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Costume Party

Thursday, 31 October

Main Hall

7:30pm-------12:00am

Food Disco Prizes for Best Costume

RMB 50Yuan per person