实用英语写作指导手册

Part One Getting Started

Chapter 1 Mechanics

I Abbreviations and Numerals

II Capital Letters

III End-of-Line Punctuation and Syllable Structure

IV Italics

V Punctuations

Chapter 2 Grammar Basics

I Parts of Speech

II Sentence Structures

III Sentence Errors

Chapter 3 Diction

I Standard English and Style

II Figures of Speech

Part Two Process of Writing

Chapter 4 Deciding Ideas

I Facts

II Examples and Illustrations

III Definitions

IV Explanations

V Logical Thinking

Chapter 5 Organizing Details

I Transitions

II Chronological Order

III Space Order

IV Category Order

V Comparison and Contrast

VI Cause and Effect Order

Chapter 6 Writing Paragraphs

I Remarks

II Steps

Part Three Writing Research Papers

Chapter 7 Procedures

I Choosing a Subject

II Collecting Materials

III Analyzing Materials and Organizing Ideas

IV Writing the First Draft

V Revising the Draft

Chapter 8 Format

I Structures

II Quotations

III Footnotes

IV Bibliography

Part Four Writing Business Letters and E-mails

Chapter 9 Business Letters （I）

I Heading

II Inside Address

III Salutation

IV Body

V Complimentary Close

VI Signature

Chapter 10 Business Letters （II）

I Routine Business Letters

II Letters about Goods and Services

III Letters of Complaints and Adjustment

IV Letters about Credit

V Collection Letters

Chapter 11 E-mails

I Remarks

II Importance of Business E-mails

III Characteristics of Business E-mails

IV Suggestions on Business E-mail Writing

Chapter 12 Practical Writing

I Notes

II Notices

III Letters of Introduction/Recommendation/Job Application

Part Five Bibliography