剑桥商务英语考证-writing test.ppt

Useful Phrases -- Introduction Useful Phrases -- Methodology Useful Phrases -- Findings Useful Phrases -- Conclusion Useful Phrases -- Recommendation Contrasting ideas However, … Although ….., ….. . Despite/ In spite of… …while / whereas… Making comparisons Both./ Neither… Like/Unlike… 倍数表达 倍数 + 是谁的 The staff turnover in Parkside was 10 times (as many as) that of Highgate in 2008. 倍数 + 比谁的 The number of staff leaving Parkside in 2008 was 3 times higher than / over that of 2007. The number of staff leaving Parkside in 2008 was higher than / over that of 2007 by 3 times. Sentence Patterns for Trends It __________ sharply from January to April. 主语 + 表示趋势的动词 + 副词 + 时间状语 It showed a small _________from January to April. There was a slight _________ from January to April in the sales of computers. (形式)主语 + 动词 + 形容词 + 表示趋势的名词 + 时间状语+in+真是主语 Verbs to show upward trend ???to go up / move upward ???to shoot up 迅速成长 to rise / to increase / to grow / to ascend ???to climb / soar / skyrocket ? to improve / to recover v.改善 ???to rebound 反弹 ???to peak v. 到达顶峰 ?? ?? Nouns to show upward trend ??????? a rise ??????? an increase ??????? a growth an ascent ??????? an improvement ??????? a recovery ??????? to reach / come to / amount to a peak 到达顶峰 Verbs to show downward trend ??????? to go down / fall / decline to decrease / to descend ??????? to slide / slip ??????? to collapse / to crash ??? to more downward ??????? to reach a trough (降到谷底） ??????? to fluctuate wildly Nouns to show downward trend ??????? a fall ??????? a decrease ??????? a decline ??????? a descent ??????? a collapse Verbs to show level off ??????? remain the same / a plateau ??????? remain constant (adj. 不变的) ??????? remain stable （adj. 不变的） ??????? remain steady （adj. 平稳的） ??????? remain unchanged ?? stand at ??????? show little change ??????? level off / out 稳定下来 （过去式