Part Ⅰ Writing for Practical Communication Unit 1Introduction of Letters 1.1 Structure of Letters 1.1.1 Heading 1.1.2 Dateline 1.1.3 Inside Address 1.1.4 Salutation 1.1.5 Body 1.1.6 Complimentary Close 1.1.7 Signature 1.1.8 Optional Extras 1.2 Format of Letters 1.2.1 The Full Block Format 1.2.2 The Indented Format 1.2.3 Modified Block Format 1.2.4 Semi?Block Format 1.3 Category of Letters 1.3.1 Business Letters 1.3.2 Social Letters 1.3.3 Personal Letters 1.4 Exercises Unit 2 Social Letters 2.1 Invitation Letters 2.1.1 Basic Structure 2.1.2 Writing Strategies 2.1.3 Useful Expressions 2.1.4 Samples 2.2 Congratulation Letters 2.2.1 Basic Structure 2.2.2 Writing Strategies 2.2.3 Useful Expressions 2.2.4 Samples 2.3 Complaint Letters 2.3.1 Basic Structure 2.3.2 Writing Strategies 2.3.3 Useful Expressions 2.3.4 Samples 2.4 Thank?you Letters 2.4.1 Basic Structure 2.4.2 Writing Strategies 2.4.3 Useful Expressions 2.4.4 Samples 2.5 Apology Letters 2.5.1 Basic Structure 2.5.2 Writing Strategies 2.5.3 Useful Expressions 2.5.4 Samples 2.6 Exercises Unit 3 Letters for Job Market and Further Study 3.1 Application Letters
3.1.1 Functions 3.1.2 Preparation 3.1.3 Basic Structure 3.1.4 Writing Strategies 3.1.5 Useful Expressions 3.1.6 Samples 3.2 Recommendation Letters 3.2.1 Functions 3.2.2 Basic Structure 3.2.3 Writing Strategies 3.2.4 Useful Expressions 3.2.5 Samples 3.2.6 Request for Recommendation Letters 3.3 Exercises Unit 4 Resume 4.1 Functions of a Resume 4.2 Contents of a Resume 4.2.1 Essential Components 4.2.2 Optional Components 4.3 Writing Strategies 4.4 Useful Expressions 4.5 Samples 4.6 Exercises Unit 5 Personal Statement 5.1 Functions of a Personal Statement 5.2 Writing Preparation 5.2.1 Before You Start 5.2.2 Useful Expressions 5.3 Writing Strategies 5.4 Samples 5.5 Exercises Unit 6 Other Genres of Practical Writing 6.1 Notes 6.2 Notices and Posters 6.2.1 Notices 6.2.2 Posters 6.3 Memos, Reports and Minutes 6.3.1 Memos 6.3.2 Reports 6.3.3 Minutes 6.4 Emails 6.5 Exercises Part Ⅱ Writing for Academic Purpose Unit 7 Research Paper Ⅰ 7.1 Titles 7.1.1 Functions of Titles 7.1.2 Linguistic Features of Titles 7.1.3 Patterns of Titles 7.1.4 Writing Strategies 7.2 Author(s) and Affiliation(s)
7.2.1 Functions of Author(s) and Affiliation(s) 7.2.2 Writing Strategies 7.3 Abstracts 7.3.1 An Overview of Abstracts 7.3.2 Categories of Abstracts 7.3.3 Writing Strategies 7.3.4 Linguistic Features of Abstracts 7.3.5 Keywords 7.4 Exercises Unit 8 Research Paper Ⅱ 8.1 Introduction 8.1.1 An Overview of the Introduction Section 8.1.2 Elements and Structure 8.1.3 Literature Review 8.1.4 Samples 8.1.5 Useful Expressions 8.2 Experimental Section 8.2.1 An Overview of the Experimental Section 8.2.2 Elements and Structure 8.2.3 Samples 8.2.4 Useful Expressions 8.3 Results and Discussion 8.3.1 An Overview of the Results and Discussion Section 8.3.2 Elements and Structure 8.3.3 Figures and Tables 8.3.4 Samples 8.3.5 Useful Expressions 8.4 Conclusion 8.4.1 An Overview of the Conclusion Section 8.4.2 Elements and Structure 8.4.3 Samples 8.4.4 Useful Expressions 8.5 Linguistic Features of Research Paper 8.5.1 Choices of Voices 8.5.2 Choices of Verb Tense 8.6 Acknowledgments 8.7 References 8.7.1 An Overview of References 8.7.2 Elements and Structure 8.7.3 Citation Styles 8.8 Exercises References