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1、会计学1Exposition英文说明文写作英文说明文写作(xizu)第一页,共18页。Expositionn nDefinition of Exposition n nStructure of Exposition n nElements of Expository Text n nExample第1页/共18页第二页,共18页。Definition of Expositionn nExposition is Exposition is explanationexplanationn n To explain the objective character and To explain the
2、 objective character and nature of things.nature of things.n n To clarify the occurrence and To clarify the occurrence and development of things.development of things.n nExposition writing is nonfiction prose that set forth ideas,Exposition writing is nonfiction prose that set forth ideas,facts,valu
3、es,arguments,and the like.facts,values,arguments,and the like.n nThe purpose of exporsition is to enable the reader to the The purpose of exporsition is to enable the reader to the nature of things was a complete and clear,objective and nature of things was a complete and clear,objective and accurat
4、e understanding.accurate understanding.第2页/共18页第三页,共18页。Structure of Exposition1.Introduction1.Introduction Answer the question Answer the question Briefly outline points Briefly outline points Introduce thesis Introduce thesis Note:You should not include anything in your introduction Note:You shoul
5、d not include anything in your introduction that is not addressed in the body of your composition.that is not addressed in the body of your composition.Example:Example:Many a time in my life Ive been asking myselfMany a time in my life Ive been asking myself about what about what career I shall take
6、 and what I can do tocareer I shall take and what I can do to prepare myself for prepare myself for it.Although my ideas are notit.Although my ideas are not consistent,I have now decided on consistent,I have now decided on college teachingcollege teaching as my life-long career.as my life-long caree
7、r.第3页/共18页第四页,共18页。Structure of Exposition2.Body/paragraphs Topic sentence Supporting points and elaboration linking sentence Note:refer to the keywords from the question and from question as often as possible.A good way to do this is to consistently use the your introduction throughout your essay.第
8、4页/共18页第五页,共18页。A variety of reasons have led me to choose thisA variety of reasons have led me to choose this occupation over other occupation over other more lucrative ones.more lucrative ones.FirstFirst,teaching means learning.College is a place teaching means learning.College is a place where Iw
9、here I can enrich my knowledge and improve myself.can enrich my knowledge and improve myself.Besides,to make Besides,to make my lectures more constructive andmy lectures more constructive and stimulating,I have to read stimulating,I have to read extensively,explore newextensively,explore new knowled
10、ge and gain a better knowledge and gain a better understanding of theunderstanding of the worldthe very thing I enjoy in my life.worldthe very thing I enjoy in my life.SecondSecond,teaching means independence.As a teacher,I am myteaching means independence.As a teacher,I am my own boss and own boss
11、and free to use my own ideas to make myfree to use my own ideas to make my own decisions.It is a privilege own decisions.It is a privilege not everyone can have,not everyone can have,even those with highly-paid positions.The contenteven those with highly-paid positions.The content of my lessons and
12、the of my lessons and the way of delivering lessons largelyway of delivering lessons largely depend on myself.depend on myself.FinallyFinally,I like,I like teaching because itteaching because it offers a sense of dignity.A teacher is not only offers a sense of dignity.A teacher is not only a persona
13、 person who passes down knowledge,but a person who playswho passes down knowledge,but a person who plays an an important role in the process of studentsgrowing.important role in the process of studentsgrowing.To be a teacher,I am a To be a teacher,I am a person who helps to createperson who helps to
14、 create and mould studentspersonality.I am proud and mould studentspersonality.I am proud of suchof such a noble career.a noble career.第5页/共18页第六页,共18页。Structure of Exposition3.Conclusion 3.Conclusion Answer the question according to your thesis Answer the question according to your thesis bring tog
15、ether all your information in a more general bring together all your information in a more general way in the introduction.way in the introduction.ExampleExample However,teaching is a demanding job.Only aHowever,teaching is a demanding job.Only a person with rich person with rich knowledge can make
16、a qualifiedknowledge can make a qualified teacher.In order to be a college teacher.In order to be a college teacher,I shall studyteacher,I shall study hard not only in class,but also in daily hard not only in class,but also in daily life.Moreover,life.Moreover,I shall train my patience,improve my ha
17、ndwriting,I shall train my patience,improve my handwriting,and enlarge my knowledge.and enlarge my knowledge.第6页/共18页第七页,共18页。There are certain elements found in expository text,each type of element makes its own demands on the reader:description,description,sequence,sequence,comparison,comparison,c
18、ause&effect,cause&effect,problem&solution.problem&solution.第7页/共18页第八页,共18页。Elements of Expository Text 1.description The author lists characteristics,features,and examples to describe a subject.BatsHave wingsThey flysleep in daytimehang upside downdifferent kindsthey are mammalsuse soundwaveseat in
19、sects第8页/共18页第九页,共18页。Elements of Expository Text 2.sequencesequence The author lists The author lists itemsitems or or eventsevents in numerical or chronological orderin numerical or chronological order.Clue words include firstfirst,secondsecond,thirdthird,nextnext,then and and finallyfinally.Olymp
20、ics began in 276 B.C.Olympics ended in 394 A.D.Modern Olympics began in 1896Almost 300 males competed in the 1896 Olympics第9页/共18页第十页,共18页。Elements of Expository Tparisoncomparison The author The author explains explains how two or more how two or more things are alike or differentthings are alike o
21、r different.Clue words include differentdifferent,in contrastin contrast,alikealike,same assame as,or on the other handon the other hand.Summer and Winterseasons sun shines sports are playedno snowwarmer temperaturesflowersbaby animals Easter&4th of Julysnowcolder temperaturesno flowers bloomingbear
22、s hibernateChristmas&New Years第10页/共18页第十一页,共18页。Elements of Expository Text4.cause&effectcause&effect The author The author explains one or more causes and and the resulting effect or the resulting effect or effectseffects.Clue words .Clue words are are reasons why,if,then,as a result,thereforether
23、efore,and,and because.第11页/共18页第十二页,共18页。Elements of Expository Text5.5.problem&solution The author states a problem and lists one or more solutions for the problem.Clue words are problem is,dilemma is,puzzle is,solve,question,and answer.第12页/共18页第十三页,共18页。Example Advertising Advertisingn n Advertis
24、ing reaches people through varied forms of Advertising reaches people through varied forms of mass communication.These media include newspapers,mass communication.These media include newspapers,magazines,television,radio and outdoor signs.magazines,television,radio and outdoor signs.Advertisers buy
25、space in newspaper and magazine to Advertisers buy space in newspaper and magazine to publish their ads.They buy time on television and radio publish their ads.They buy time on television and radio to broadcast their commercials.to broadcast their commercials.第13页/共18页第十四页,共18页。One of the several ad
26、vantages is that most One of the several advantages is that most adults read a daily newspaper,and many of adults read a daily newspaper,and many of them specifically check the ads for them specifically check the ads for information about products,services,or information about products,services,or s
27、pecial sales.special sales.A main advantage of television to A main advantage of television to advertisers is that it brings sight,sound and advertisers is that it brings sight,sound and action directly to consumers in their home.action directly to consumers in their home.And one advantage of advert
28、ising on radio is And one advantage of advertising on radio is that people can listen to programmes while that people can listen to programmes while doing other things,such as driving a car or doing other things,such as driving a car or working a car or working at home.working a car or working at ho
29、me.第14页/共18页第十五页,共18页。Magazines are usually read in a leisurely manner and Magazines are usually read in a leisurely manner and are often kept for weeks or months before being are often kept for weeks or months before being discarded.While large,colorful outdoor signs,which discarded.While large,col
30、orful outdoor signs,which people pass by repeatedly,easily attract attention.people pass by repeatedly,easily attract attention.Other ways of advertising include the use of Other ways of advertising include the use of transportation signs,window displays,point of sale transportation signs,window dis
31、plays,point of sale displays,telephone directories and novelties.displays,telephone directories and novelties.第15页/共18页第十六页,共18页。Brief Analysesn nparagraph 1 ways of advertisingparagraph 1 ways of advertisingn nparagraph 2 benefits of advertising paragraph 2 benefits of advertising on newspaper on n
32、ewspaper paragraph 3 advantages of paragraph 3 advantages of advertising in TV advertising in TV paragraph 4 advertising on magazine paragraph 4 advertising on magazine and billboard and billboard paragraph 5 other methods of advertising paragraph 5 other methods of advertising第16页/共18页第十七页,共18页。Thank you!第17页/共18页第十八页,共18页。