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1、正规语体和非正规语体,在英语写作中,我们不仅要注意语法是否正确,词汇是否恰当,更应该注意语体是否得体(appropriate)。一般来说,书面语比较正规(formal),而口语比较随便(casual)。因此,在英语写作中,要用正规的书面语。,一、句子结构,1.用被动语态Informal:Please answer this question.Formal:The students are requested to answer this question.,2.用分词的独立结构,Informal:Since the weather had improved,we decided to go s
2、wimming.Formal:The weather having improved,we decided to go swimming.,3.用名词化的动词,Informal:The doctor arrived early.This pleased the nurse.Formal:The doctors early arrival pleased the nurse.Informal:The patient behaved abnormally.This worried the nurse.Formal:The patients abnormal behavior worried the
3、 nurse.Informal:The doctor perfected the operation rapidly.This astonished his colleagues.Formal:The doctors rapid perfection of the operation astonished his colleagues.,4.在正规语体中常用介词短语而在非正规语体中常用副词Informal:John spoke confidently.Formal:John spoke with confidence.,5.用动名词短语,Informal:The doctor insisted
4、 repeatedly on a strict diet.The patient was disturbed by this.Formal:The patient was disturbed by the doctors insisting repeatedly on a strict diet.,二、词汇,1.正规语体中很少用缩写和简写(contraction)Informal:Id like to get that job youve got in the newspaper.Formal:I would like to apply for the job advertised in th
5、e newspaper.Informal:The furniture store has an ad in the newspaper of a special sale.Formal:The furniture store had an advertisement in the newspaper of a special sale.,2.正规语体中很少用动词词组(phrasal verb)Informal:I cant put pup with your rudeness any more.Formal:I cannot tolerate your rudeness any more.In
6、formal:You mustnt be put out by the train delay.Formal:You must not be provoked by the train delay.,3.正规语体中很少用来源于Anglo Saxon的词汇,而广泛运用来源于法语、拉丁语和希腊语的词汇Informal:I havent been able to get that record anywhere.Formal:I have not been able to obtain that record anywhere.Informal:The royal train left the ca
7、pital at 12.Formal:The royal train departed from the capital at 12.,4、在正规语体中尽量避免性别词汇Informal:Every applicant wants to know how much he will make.Formal:All applicants want to know how much they will make.Informal:After the nursing student graduates,she must face a difficult state board exam.Formal:After the nursing student graduates,he or she must face a difficult state board examination.,TKS!,