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Section 4;In this section, you will:; Teaching Procedures;Exposition (说明文);Definition;Structure;Methods of Development ;Comparison and Contrast;Please look at the following two pictures. What have you seen?;What’s comparison?;;What’s comparison?;Contrast;Purposes;Two Patterns of Development;;Sample Outline; Diagram;Sample Outline;Which Pattern to Choose ;Common words and phrases of comparison;Examples;Sentence Patterns;Common words and phrases of contrast;;Sentence Patterns; (1) Though the governments of Great Britain and the United States are quite different, they share basic similarities in some aspects. (2) First, the British Parliament is made up of two separate houses --- the British House of Commons, and the British House of Lords. (3) Likewise, the U. S. Congress has two divisions --- the House of Representatives and the Senate. (4) Next, the essential function of the British Parliament is to make laws; a bill has to be presented to both houses for debate to get passed before it can become a law. (5) In the United States, the House of Representatives and the Senate play similar functions. (6) Third, the Prime Minister in Great Britain appoints the members of the cabinet, who serve as advisors and make government policies. (7) In the same manner, the U. S. President appoints his cabinet, which is composed of heads of the governmental departments. (8) Finally, the British monarch (queen or king) has the right to veto any law. (9) The U. S. President can also refuse to sign any bill passed by the Congress.;Professional Reading ;Text Study;Organization;Introduction;Body;Transitions;Conclusion;Writing Practice;Writing Task;Steps to Writing; Recent Changes of Chinese Family Life;Subject-by-Subject Pattern T.S.:_____________________________________ Subject A: ________________________________ Sub-topic 1: ___________________________ Sub-topic 2: ___________________________ Sub-topic 3: ___________________________ Subject B:_______