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2011-09-21 13:44:00   来源：作文地带整理    双击单词自动翻译

　　写作范例

　　Topic

　　The　English　department　at　a　university　must　choose　a　text　for　its　first-year　composition　course.　Write　an　argument　in　favor　of　selection　either　of　the　following　texts　with　these.　Considerations　in　mind:

　　The　department　has　a　strong　commitment　to　teaching　basic　writing　skills,　such　as　grammar　and　essay　organization.

　　The　department　wants　to　increase　the　students"　enthusiasm　for　and　interest　in　writing.

　　During　the　three　years　that　the　department　has　used　The　Standard　Textbook　of　English,　instructors　in　other　departments　have　reported　significant　improvement　in　students"　writing　skills.　Nicknamed　"The　Best　and　the　Dullest"　the　text　contains　classic　essays　from　both　ancient　and　modern　authors　and　is　organized　to　illustrate　the　various　forms　of　the　essay-　such　as　narration,　exposition,　and　persuasion.　The　essay　average　more　than　10　pages　and　almost　all　are　written　in　a　formal　style.　While　students　find　some　of　the　subjects　foreign,　they　feel　the　materials　covered　are　often　useful　in　their　other　coursework.