How to develop body paragraphs?
1.正文段数量:3-4个比较合适
每段句子数量:3-8句
2.正文段连贯性
(1)恰当使用段落连接语言
·first, second, finally
·in the first place, last but not least
·the major problem with this argument is that
·another flaw that weakens the logic of the argument is that…
·before I come to end my conclusion, it is necessary to point out another flaw in the argument
(2)正文段落顺序
对于递进式论证的题目:
可按缺陷出现的先后顺序安排
并列式论证的题目:
可按缺陷逻辑重要性递减的顺序安排
3.句型的使用
(1) The mere fact that …is insufficient evidence to conclude that …
conclude, show, prove, imply, support, justify, validate, indicate, illustrate, demonstrate, substantiate
(2) The fact that … does not prove that (does not support the claim that/does not ensure that/ lends no strong support to the conclusion that)
(3) The fact that … does not necessarily imply that …
(4) The argument fails to rule out the possibility that a …
(5) The argument simply equates … with …
(6) The author assumes that …
(7) The author provides no evidence that …
(8) This assumption presents a false dilemma, since … are not necessarily mutually exclusive alternatives.
(9) Common sense tells us that …
(10) While this may be true in some cases, but it is equally possible that …
