高级英语写作教案示范.docx

高级英语写作教案示范

SectionOne Choiceofwords措辞

Thechoiceofwordsfromone’svocabularycanaffecthiswritingstyle.Let’s

lookattwogroupsofwordsandcomparethem:

PretentiousWording(fml.) CommonWording(standard)

inregardsto concerning,about

utilize use

elucidate explain

priorto before

becauseofthefact because

oftheopinion believe

ascertain findout

commence begin

Whenselectingwordstouseinanessayitisimportanttorememberthefourlevelsofdiction:

1)Formal—Highlyeducatedaudience:ceremonial,scholarlyortechnicalpurpose.2)Standard—Educated audience: college papers, mass publications, businesscommunications,andmanyotherwritingpurposes.

Informal—Generalaudience:spokenratherthanwrittensituations,personalletters,conversationalandentertainingpurposes.

Slang—Specificaudience:usedtoenhancethewritingthroughdialogueessentialtothecharacter,suchasinnovels;ortobuildconnectionsbetweenmembersofaspecificgrouporgeneration.Exercises:

1.Ineachsentencebelow,choosethemorepreciseofthetwowordsinbracketsandfillintheblankwithyourchoice:

1).Ajudgemustbe inthecaseshetries.(uninterested,disinterested)

Afewlistenerswere anddozedoff.disinterested,uninterested

Yournieceimpressedmeassweetand .(childish,childlike)Thoughshehasgrownup,herbehaviorisoften .childlike,childish

ThePresidentspokenontheradiotothe .(land,nation)nation4).Whywereyouso aboutyourachievements?(humble,modest)modest5).Shehasbecomevery sincemarryinghim.(respectable,respectful)Peopleareseriousand atreligiousservices.respectable,respectful

SectionTwo Confusionofwords用词混淆

ThereareonlythreepairsofwordsinEnglishwhichseemedtobeastheantonyms,yettheyarenot.Pickthemout:

a.flammable/inflammable b.hinge/unhinge

c.valuable/invaluable d.integrate/disintegrate

e.furl/unfurl f.ravel/unravel2.Choosethecorrectwordstofillintheblanks