Unit 8 Text I On Buying Books 师评系会个英语教研室
Unit 8 郧阳师专英语系综合英语教研室 TextⅠ On Buying Books
Useful Information Advantage of reading books. 精品圖書 The old saying To open a book is always helpful. clearly shows us how good it is to read a book. Reading is a good thing, but we must pay great attention t the choice of books. It's true that we can derive benefits from good books. As a matter of fact, books are always enclosed with profits, showing you the great wisdom of human. L M Alcott That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profits The future is a mystery and books help us build 计算机 our own future. Your fate may be changed by books. Knowledge changes fate. Books teach us to learn life, truth, science and many other useful things. They increase our knowledge broaden our minds and strengthen our character, enlarge our experience and do many other things that we cant do without them. In other words, books are our good teachers and wise friends. This is the reason why our parents always encourage us to read more books
The old saying :“To open a book is always helpful.”clearly shows us how good it is to read a book. Reading is a good thing, but we must pay great attention t the choice of books. It’s true that we can derive benefits from good books. As a matter of fact, books are always enclosed with profits, showing you the great wisdom of human. L.M Alcott -- -That is a good book which is opened with expectatio n a nd close d wit h profits . Useful Information Advantage of reading books. The future is a mystery and books help us build our own future. Your fate may be changed by books.“Knowledge changes fate.”Books teach us to learn life, truth, science and many other useful things. They increase our knowledge, broaden our minds and strengthen our character, enlarge our experience and do many other things that we can’t do without them. In other words, books are our good teachers and wise friends. This is the reason why our parents always encourage us to read more books
Proverbs about books XA book that remains shut is but a block. 书不读如藏木 Books like friends should be few and well chosen 读书如择友,宜少而米 Ar Books are the ever-burning lamps of accumulated wisdom ( G.W. Curtis) 籍乃积智 灭明灯。(葛迪斯) X A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon uS 好书如挚友,永远不相负 Only two classes of books are of universal appeal. The very best and the very worst.(----FM. Ford) 只有两类书有广泛的吸引力:真正的最好的和最坏的 Some books are to be tasted others to be swallowed and some few to be chewed and digested.(--F Bacon 有可浅 ,有可吞食 少数则须咀嚼消化 xr Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few, we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books. (---John Ruskin 生命是短暂的,前其中寂静的时光更少,我们不应花其中的 宝贵时间去读无价值的书
Proverbs about books ★ A book that remains shut is but a block. 藏书不读如藏木。 ★ Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. 读书如择友，宜少而精。 ★ Books are the ever-burning lamps of accumulated wisdom. (--- G.W. Gurtis) 书籍乃储积智慧之不灭明灯。(---葛迪斯) ★ A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon us. 好书如挚友，永远不相负。 ★ Only two classes of books are of universal appeal. The very best and the very worst.(----F.M.Ford) 只有两类书有广泛的吸引力：真正的最好的和最坏的。 ★ Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed and some few to be chewed and digested.(---F.Bacon) 书有可浅尝者，有可吞食者，少数则须咀嚼消化。 ★ Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few; we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books.(---John Ruskin) 生命是短暂的，而其中寂静的时光更少，我们不应花其中的 宝贵时间去读无价值的书
Type of the Text Argumentation essay tries to make the reader agree with its point of view and support it, to persuade him to change his mind or behaviors, and to approve a policy or a course of action that it proposes.The purpose of argumentation is to convince and persuade Argumentation frequently makes use of the other three types of writing--description, narration, and above all exposition Key features of argumentative writings: A good and effective argument has the following basic features: 1) It clearly defines the issue and has a clear position 2) The argument is well reasoned and well developed 3)It has an appropriate tone and credible persona On Buying Books is a short, simple and straightforward piece of persuasive writing
Type of the Text Argumentation essay tries to make the reader agree with its point of view and support it, to persuade him to change his mind or behaviors, and to approve a policy or a course of action that it proposes. The purpose of argumentation is to convince and persuade. Argumentation frequently makes use of the other three types of writing—description, narration, and above all exposition. Key features of argumentative writings: A good and effective argument has the following basic features: 1) It clearly defines the issue and has a clear position. 2) The argument is well reasoned and well developed. 3) It has an appropriate tone and credible persona. On Buying Books is a short, simple and straightforward piece of persuasive writing
Wr riting Style g On Buying Books is a piece of argumentation The style is informal and it suggests everyday talk Generic you is used a great deal to show the informal tone. The writer addresses the reader directly and does not miss the opportunity to give the reader his personal dvic The first person pronoun is used to express the writer's personal opinion and to make his subjective assertions A subjective point of view is adopted. The passage is written from the point of view of the book-lover who has a limited purse with unlimited interests rather than the bookseller who, of course, wishes to sell as many books in as short a time as possible
Writing Style On Buying Books is a piece of argumentation. The style is informal and it suggests everyday talk. Generic you is used a great deal to show the informal tone. The writer addresses the reader directly and does not miss the opportunity to give the reader his personal advice. The first person pronoun is used to express the writer’s personal opinion and to make his subjective assertions. A subjective point of view is adopted. The passage is written from the point of view of the book-lover who has a limited purse with unlimited interests rather than the bookseller who, of course, wishes to sell as many books in as short a time as possible