人最难的不是跟别人讨教经验,最难的是把别人的经验听进去,并应用到实践当中。(The most difficult thing is not to ask for advice, but listen to the advice and practise it.)
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0 z8 w- h; y9 S3 t, } 10 Practical Tips on Good English Writing: x, W" ?9 [. }/ B6 s$ k$ Y' j
1. Think clearly before you write. Only when you can think clearly can you write an article with clear logic and reasoning.3 h3 Q9 B3 I0 \; M; g
2. Narrow down your topic to the one that you can handle within your capabilities and required word limit.# V/ r0 A8 m+ Y) @6 `
3. Write in the voice of an adult.
& u# g4 k7 f$ U, P 4. Use a clear structure and develop the paragraph by your argumentation methods.
: q: `- ~) g& _ _ 5. Use details and facts.
0 ?( e/ R6 B0 N' j& a6 Q" Q 6. Avoid using the same word to begin each sentence. Though repeated beginning sometimes can create a parallel structure and certain atmosphere, it may also have the risk of dulling/boring readers. For beginners of English writing, this tip is especially useful and helpful., O9 V3 f0 _/ ? |4 Y0 W6 y
7. Use different sentence structures (compound sentences, complex sentences, special structures like inversion).
7 O$ m( a1 t' E; s 8. Make good use of transitional words.
, F* M5 }! }$ g: l7 V 9. In selection of words, use the more precise or accurate one.$ M$ I7 B ], h
10. Make a natural ending. The concluding sentence is not a must. Let the paragraph end smoothly and naturally. |