PeopleSection Ⅵ Writing——人物描写本单元的写作任务是描写人物
人物描写主要是介绍人物的外貌、生平、成就等
人物描写的体裁一般是记叙文,有时也以看图作文、表格、书信、新闻的形式出现
一、基本结构1.开头(the beginning):先总体描写,即对该人物进行简要地介绍,如年龄、性别、出生地、家庭、身份、职业、教育背景、外表、性格特点和特长爱好等
2.主体(the main body):详细介绍所描述人物的特点及生平大事(成就),可以按照时间顺序或在事件中的主次地位进行描述
3.结尾(conclusion):对此人的评价或感想
二、常用表达1.出生时间、地点be born on
Born on
2.家庭、教育背景be born in a poor/rich familylive a hard/happy lifebe admitted into
collegegraduate from
Department of
UniversityWhen at college, he/she majored in
received a Bachelor's degree3.兴趣爱好be interested in
/be fond of
be good at
/do well in
have a strong passion for
have a gift for
4.主要事迹devote his/her lifetime to
devote himself/herself to
win a prize in
competitionwin the Nobel Prize in
set a new world record in
be selected t