专业四级作文选词技巧.ppt

1、专业四级作文选词技巧,Informal-formal; general-specific; word-phrase; common-idiom,四级作文选词原则：,1. 多用正式词，长词，少用非正式词，短词； 2. 多用具体词，少用泛词； 3. 多用短语，少用单词； 4. 多用英语成语,1.Informal-formal,1.individuals,characters, men and women, folks替换(people ,persons) 2: positive, favorable, rosy (美好的)，promising (有希望的)，perfect, pleasurable

2、 , excellent, outstanding, superior替换good 3:dreadful, unfavorable, poor, adverse, ill (有害的)替换bad 4.(an army of, an ocean of, a sea of, a multitude of ,a host of, “many , if not most”)替换many. Eg. Many individuals, if not most, harbor the idea that.同理 用most, if not all ,替换most.,5: a slice of, quiet a

3、few , several，a handful of替换some 6:harbor the idea that, take the attitude that, hold the view that, It is widely shared that, It is universally acknowledged that替换think 7:affair ,business ,matter 替换thing 8: merits and demerits替换advantages and disadvantages,9.reap huge fruits 替换get many benefits 10:

4、for my part ,from my own perspective 替换 in my opinion 11:Increasing(ly),growing 替换more and more 12.little if anything, 或little or nothing替换hardly 13.beneficial, rewarding替换helpful,14.shopper,client,consumer,purchaser, 替换customer 15.exceedingly,extremely, intensely 替换very 16.hardly necessary, hardly

5、inevitable . 替换 unnecessary, avoidable 17.sth appeals to sb, sth exerts a tremendous fascination on sb 替换sb take interest in / sb. be interested in,18.capture ones attention替换attract ones attention. 19.facet,demension,sphere替换aspect 20.be indicative of ,be suggestive of ,be fearful of替换indicate, sug

6、gest ,fear 21.give rise to, lead to, result in, trigger 替换cause. 22. There are several reasons behind sth 替换.reasons for sth,23.desire 替换want. 24.pour attention into 替换pay attention to 25.bear in mind that 替换remember 26. enjoy, possess 替换have 27. interaction替换communication 28.frown on sth替换 be again

7、st , disagree with sth 29.to name only a few, as an example替换 for example, for instance 30. next to / virtually impossible,替换nearly / almost impossible,Exercise:,1. Many students think that they will get a good job. 2. Many reasons cause this thing. 3. I will tell you some things. 4. It becomes more

8、 and more important. 5. People should remember that it has some advantages, for example, good to health.,2. general-specific,students-sophomores/freshmen/juniors/seniors animals-dogs-puppies Trees-willows/pines/oaks Flowers-daisies/roses/lilies Birds-larks/sparrows/parrots Books-dictionaries/encyclo

9、pedia/journals/magazine,Food-bread/butter/ham/sausage Drink-beer/coke/coffee/tea/milk/whisky/brandy Fruit-lemons/pineapples/strawberries/peaches People-sailors/drivers/lawyers/athletes Buildings-bridges/ apartments/flats/library/stadium/supermarkets/canteen,Go-run/rush/hike/make ones way Smile-giggl

10、e/grin/chuckle Eat-devour/consume Drink-gulp/sip Sad-depressed/sorrowful/anxious/regretful Happy-pleased/joyful/delightful,Money-dollars, coins, check, dimes Clothes-jacket, suit, dress, skirt, cocktail Shoes-sandals, slippers, sneakers, leather shoes Trousers-jeans, pants, shorts, suspenders,Exerci

11、se:,1. The students are very sad that they have no money to buy new clothes. 2. Every people will live a happy life. 3. He spent much money on books. 4. The building in the school gives me a good impression.,3. word-phrase,Realize-come true Useful-of much use Consider-take into account Go-make ones

12、way Angry-lose ones temper Laugh at-make fun of Remember-keep in mind, learnby heart,Learn-have a good command of Should-be supposed to v Come-is around the corner Happy-be in a good mood Sad-be in low spirits Emphasize-lay much emphasis on Respect-look up to Things-what,Exercise:,1. If you work har

13、d, your dream will be realized. 2. It is useful to learn two foreign languages. 3. We should consider many things. 4. The final exam is coming. 5. I am sad about the happened things.,4. common-idiom,Is right-hits home Makeunderstand-drivehome Like everything-love me, love my dog. Everything has two

14、sides.-Every coin has two sides. Every way is right. -All Roads lead to Rome. Should not-should know better than to,God help those who help themselves. The unexpected always happens. There is no accounting for tastes. A watched pot never boils. All is well that ends well. Easy come, easy go. Beauty

15、is only skin deep. Keep your chin up.,Let bygones be bygones. Like father, like son. Little leaks sink the ship. Patience is a virtue. Pigs might fly. Practice makes perfect. Seeing is believing. The die is cast.,Every dog has its day. Where there is a will, there is a way. Dont cry over spilt milk. A friend in need is a