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1、英语应用文写作课程讲义-- Unit1IntroductiontoPracticalEnglishWritingOverviewofUnit1I.ImportanceofPracticalEnglishWriting1.Practicalwritingisoftenignored.2.Itistherequirementoffuturework.3.PracticalwritinginvolvesregularvarietiesofEnglish.II.VarietiesofEng
2、lish(语体)1.bysituations2.bystatus3.functions4.timeIII.PracticalEnglishWritingOralliteratureWrittennon-literatureIV.CharacteristicsofPracticalEnglishWriting1.regularityinform2.simplicityinstyle3.briefnessincontentI.ImportanceofPracticalEnglishWritingAstheInternetenterstheaveragehom
3、e,EnglishhasbeenreceivinggreaterandgreaterattentioninChina.AlthoughEnglishhasbeentaughtinChinaasaforeignlanguagefordozensofyears,moststudentsseemtolearnEnglishforexaminationsonly.Theymightbeskilledinreading,butfewcanspeakfluentEnglishorwritewellforpracticalpurposes.That’soneofthe
4、mainreasonsweshouldlearnpracticalEnglishwriting.Anotherreasonisthat,asEnglishmajors,youwillhavetogetpreparedforfutureworkandstudies.Whenyouwanttogoabroadforadvancedstudies,youwillhavetoproducemanydocuments,includingforms,resumeandletters.Whenyoumeetstrangers,youmaysendthempersona
5、lcardsforfurthercontact.WhenyoutravelinEnglish-speakingcountriesorguideaforeignsightseeingtour,youshouldpresentthemwithanEnglishtouristguidebook.WhenyouareaskedtowriteEnglishdocumentsfordifferentpracticalpurposes,youshouldbeabletodothat.Andsoonandsoforth.Athirdreasonisthatpractic
6、alwritingisquitedifferentfromgeneralwriting.Ithasseveralcharacteristicsofitsown.Thisiswhattheteacherwillhelpyoutogetfamiliarwith,withtheresultthateachofyoucanwritewellforpracticalpurposes.II.VarietiesofEnglishLanguagevariesinformandstructurefromplacetoplace,fromtimetotime.Suchcha
7、ngesindifferentsituationsarereferredtoasvarietiesofEnglish.Bysituations,Englishcanfallintoformalandinformal;byplaces,EnglishcanfallintoBritishEnglishandAmericanEnglish,evenChineseEnglish;bylevelsofliving,Englishcanfallintomanylevelscharacteristicofspecialsocialclasses;byfunctions
8、,EnglishcanbedividedintoscientificEnglis