根据1997年6月全国高等教育自学考试指导委员会最新颁布的《英语写作基础自学考试大纲》的规定,英语写作基础这一课程着重培养考生英语写作的基本技能,重点教授英语写作的最基础内容:句子的组成、段落的写作、概要及应用文写作。通过本课程的学习,要求考生掌握句子、段落以及应用文最基本的写作理论与技巧,以便写出主题较为突出、内容较为充实完善、语言较为通顺流畅、格式符合要求的短文,为学习本科阶段的英语写作课程打下坚实的基础。
英语写作基础考试题型:《英语写作基础自学考试大纲》的规定“本课程试卷采用的题型主要包括:判断题、改错题、改写题、概要写作、应用文写作等”。判断题、改错题、改写题等主要考核应考生对句子(The Sentence)和段落(The Paragraph)基本知识点如改写句子包括改写掉尾句(periodic sentence)、平行结构(parallel structure)等和判断主题句(topic sentence)等掌握情况;例如:
Ⅰ.Revise the following sentences according to the requirement
1.The plan began to shake noticeably as soon as it lifted off the runway.(periodic sentence)
2.James Joyce's Ulysses,a long and complicated novel and which is on our reading list,has been banned by the school board.(parallel structure)
Ⅱ.Read the following paragraph carefully and select the best topic sentence from the four possible answers that follow the paragraph.
Topic sentence: .
Actually,this idea is far from the truth.The Aborigines hxdye been able to survive for centuries in the harsh environment of the desert because their minds are highly trained in the knowledge of food sources.Since they hxdye no means of storing food,their entire attention must be directed toward their daily search for food.From the youngest child to the oldest member of the tribe,food gathering is the top priority.The Aborigines possess a profound understanding of the life around them.
a. In the earliest years,children are taught when foods ripe
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