写作教程

Chapter 1 English Composition and the Chinese Student
　THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
　YOUR WRITING STRENGTHS
　WHAT ARE THE CHALLENGES?
　GAINING CONFIDENCE IN WRITING
　READING AND WRITING
　HOW THIS BOOK IS ORGANIZED
　READINGS
Chapter 2 Planning to Write
　STEP ONE: PLANNING
　STEP TWO: RESEARCH
　STEP THREE: DRAFTING
　STEP FOUR: REVIEWING AND REVISING
Chapter 3 Guiding the Reader
　THESIS STATEMENT
　PARAGRAPHING
　TRANSITIONS
　OUTLINING
　INTRODUCTIONS AND CONCLUSIONS
　READINGS
Chapter 4 Writing Clearly
　READING ENGLISH
　A READABLE STYLE
　COMMON GRAMMA TICAL PROBLEMS
Chapter 5 Developing a Portfolio of Your Writing
　RESEARCH TOPICS
　SAMPLE PORTFOLIOS
Chapter 6 Writing on Your Experiences
　PURPOSE AND AUDIENCE
　METHODS OF DEVELOPMENT
　ASSIGNMENT 1：EXPRESSING KNOWLEDGE AND OPINIONS
　READINGS
　PLANNING/SELF-EVALUATION OF DRAFT
　PEER REVIEW
　REVISION
Chapter 7 Using and Acknowledging Resources
　USING THE LIBRARY
　SUMMARY, PARAPHRASE, AND QUOTATION
　ACKNOWLEDGING SOURCES
Chapter 8 Writing to Inform
　PURPOSE AND AUDIENCE
　RESEARCH PROPOSAL AND WORKING BIBLIOGRAPHY
　UNDERSTANDING FACTS AND ISSUES
　METHODS OF DEVELOPMENT
　USING GRAPHICS
　ASSIGNMENT 2 — WRITING TO INFORM
　READINGS
　PLANNING/SELF-EVALUATION OF DRAFT
　PEER REVIEW
　REVISION
Chapter 9 Writing to Persuade
　PURPOSE AND AUDIENCE
　METHODS OF DEVELOPMENT
　RESEARCH PAPER FORMAT
　ASSIGNMENT 3 — WRITING TO PERSUADE
　PROGRESS REPORT
　READINGS
　PLANNING/SELF-EVALUATION OF DRAFT
Chapter 10 Answering Essay Examinations
PREPARING FOR AN ESSAY EXAM: THE LONG VIEW
PREPARING FOR AN ESSAY EXAM: CLOSE TO TEST TIME
TAKING THE EXAM
SAMPLE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS