●表示比较和对照关系的句型:

1) A is to B what/ as C is to D(A之于B犹如C之于D).

2) Just as..., so...

3) A and B have sth in common.

4) A is similar to B.

5) The same is true of,The same can be said of(……也是如此).

6) The advantages of A are much greater than B.

7) compared with B, A has many advantages.

8) The advantages outweigh the disadvantages(利大于弊).

9) Wonderful as A is, however, it has its own disadvantages too.

10) Although A enjoys considerable advantage over..., it can not compete with B in...

11) Contrary to widely accepted views, I believe that...

12) What people fail to consider is that...

13) It is one thing to insist that..., it is quite another to show that...

14) Nothing can rival…(……是无与伦比的)

15) …has drawbacks as well as merits.

16) A is superior(inferior) to B.

17) ...varies from person to person(……是因人而异的)

18) A is just the opposite (to B)

19) A differs from B in that…(A不同于B在于……)

20) …is not the same (as)

●过渡性句型:

1) this is true that...

2) This is true, no doubt, but...

3) ...also...

4) It is one thing to...; it is another to...

●描写图表和数据的句型

1) .. . rank first (both) in...

2) .. .in proportion to...

3) A is by far the largest...

4) As many as....

5) The number is ...times as much as that of ...

6) The figure has nearly doubled/tripled, as against that of last year.

7) It accounts for 35% of...

8) By comparison with ..., it decreased/increased/fell from...to...

9) ...rise rapidly(slowly)

10) ...remain level...

11) ...reach ...

12)There is a slight/slow/steady/rapid rise/increase demand./income./population./prices./production./decrease/decline/reduction/fall/drop in

13) be on the increase/decrease/rise/decline (……在不断的增加,减少,上升,下降)

●图表作文中的过渡、概括句型:

1) As can be indicated in the table, ...

2) As we could find out later, ...

3) As is revealed in the table,...

4) As the survey results show,...

5) This table provides several important points of comparison

between,...

6) The two graphs depict the same thing in ...

7) The key findings taken from the surveys are as follows:

8) According to the figures given in the table, ...

9) This chart shows that ...

10) As is shown by the graph, ...

11) It can be seen from the statistics that ...

12) It is generally believed /accepted/thought/held ...

●说明原因的句型:

1) There are some/two/many good reasons for.../to do...

2) We have two good reasons for...

3) The reason for ... is that + 从句

4) Among the most convincing reasons given by people for..., one should be mentioned...

5) One may think of the trend as a result of...

6) The change in... largely results from the fact that...

7) There are several causes for this significant growth in... irst...

8) A number of factors could account for the ....

9) It is no simple task to give the reason for ...

10) The cause of /reason for higher prices was an increase in demand.

11) Because/As/Now that/Since the demand has increased, the prices are higher.

12) An increase in demand causes/results in/leads to/produces higher prices.

13) The demand has increased.

14) Therefore,/As a result,/For this reason,/Because of this,/Consequently, the prices are higher.

15) If there is an increase in demand, then prices rise./go up. /boost./are higher.

16) Different people look at...in different ways...