REFERENCE WRITING

（主题句）In this passage, the writer mainly discusses "corporate soul" companies are trying to create in recent years. "Corporate soul" is actually corporate spirituality, an expression used increasingly by corporate chiefs involving such terms as "respect", "community", "goodness" and so on. They usually coexist together with popular business words like "efficiently", "quality" and "bottom line".

For the need of spirituality two reasons are given as follows.（扩展句）First, employees are trying to seek more meaning out of their work. In the second place, companies stress spirituality to motivate their employees and encourage their innovation. In addition, a scholar's opinion is brought in to further analyze the new trend. To raise employees' spirit, some companies are taking measures such as offering more money and benefits to their employees and financially contributing to develop the social spiritual environment.

（结尾句）We are satisfied with the results that the efforts of the companies have proved to be successful. And we are fully convinced that all companies will do better and better in promoting "corporate soul" and thus helping improve the moral qualities of the whole society.

(185 words)

Reference Expressions:

① This essay focuses on…The paper gives a description of…This article discusses mainly about the issue that…

② Three reasons are provided as follows…Statistics confirm that…As the data show…Examples demonstrate the fact that…Special attention is paid here to…The result mentioned above is derived from the factors listed below…We will also supply some data to (for)…More details are as follows…

③ It is suggested (concluded) that…In summing up it may be stated that…It is useful and meaningful for…We are satisfied with the results that…

应用文写作

Part A

Example 1

51. Directions:

You are preparing for an English test and are in need of some reference books. Write a letter to the sales department of a bookstore to ask for:

1) detailed information about the books you want,

2) methods of payment,

3) time and way of delivery.

You should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use “Li Ming” instead. You do not need to write the address. (10 points)

Example 2

Directions:

The Students’ Union of your department is planning an English Speaking Contest. Write an announcement which covers the following information:

1) the purpose of the contest,

2) time and place of the contest,

3) what is required of the candidates,

4) details of the judges and awards.

You should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name at the end of the announcement. Use Department of English instead. (10 points)

Reference Writing

English-Speaking Contest

To improve students’ ability to speak English and enrich after-class activities, the Students’ Union of Department of English is organizing a school-wide English-speaking contest to be held on Saturday next week at the Students’ Recreational Center. Those who are interested in taking part in it may sign up with the monitor of their classes before Thursday this week. Six overseas teachers will be invited to be the judges. The first six winners will be given awards. Everybody is welcome to be present at the contest.

The Students’ Union

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