Part one Fundamentals of Practical Business English Writing
Chapter 1 Differences between English and Chinese Writing
Section I Different Organizational Patterns
1. Linear Pattern and CyclicalPattern
2. One Single Topic and Multiple Topics
Section II Different Sentence Formation
1. Hypotactic and Paratactic
2. The English Hypotactic Methods
3. The Chinese Paratactic Methods
4. Abstract Thinking and Concrete Thinking
5. Sentence Focusin Different Places
6. Complex and Simplex
Applying Your Knowledge
Chapter 2 Using Proper Words
Section I Types of Words
1. FormalWordsandInformalWords
2. Common Words and Colloquial Words
3. GeneraIWords and Specific Words
Section II Using Right Words for Your Meaning
1. Denotative Meaning and Connotative Meaning
2. Commendatory Words and Derogatory Words
3. SmallWords and Big Words
4. Using Standard Idioms and Idiomatic Expression
5. Tips for Choosing Words
Applying Your Knowledge
Chapter 3 Making Correct and Effective Sentences
Section I Types of Sentences
1. Simple Sentences
2. Compound Sentences
3. Complex Sentences
4.Compound Complex Sentences
Section II Basic Sentence Pattern
1. SVi-Subject+Verb
2. SVCs-Subject+Linking Verb+Subject Complement
3. SVtO-Subject+Verb+Direct Object
4. SVtOO-Subject+Verb+lndirect Object+Direct Object
5. SVtOCo-Subject+Verb+Direct Object+Object Complement
Section III Expansion of Basic Sentence Patterns
1. Expansion by Modification
2. Expansion by Substitution
3. Expansion by Coordination
4. Expansion by Subordination
SectionIV Common Sentence Errors
1. Sentence Fragments
2. Run-on Sentences
3. 1mproperly Placed Modifiers
4. Faulty Pronoun Reference
5. Faulty Parallelism
Section V Effective Sentences
1. Unity
2. Coherence
3. Consistency
4. Conciseness
5. Variety
Applying Your Knowledge
Chapter 4 Paragraph Structure and Major Qualities
Section I Basic Structure of a Paragraph
1. Topic Sentence
2. Supporting Sentence
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Part Two Practical Busiiness EingliSih Writing