考完托福,也有时间写点东西.想就英语写作方面谈点个人的心得体会. 一、英语写作的特点. The characteristics of formal writing 1.名词化趋势 I do not eat much.--I am a light eater. The clock on the desk reminds me of time.--I put a clock on the desk as a reminder of time. We once cried, laughed and disappointed.--There were moments of tears, moments of laughter, and moments of disappointment. 注意:名词化趋势的句子当然还有动词, 目的是尽量把表达句子中心意思的那个词汇用名词表达.符合英文的习惯. 2.无灵主语(区别于被动语态) 我们中文写作中,习惯以人做主语,而英文则相反,习惯以物做主格. More and more young students studied further in the past two decades. --The past two decades witness target=_blank class=infotextkeywitnessed a growing number of young students for further study. Looking out of the window, you will have a nice view. --A glance out of the window offers you a nice view. 注意: 名词化趋势和无灵主语常常是相结合的. 3.被动语态 这一点大家比较熟悉,不详细讲.比如: |