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1、怎样写英文摘要范文WritingCenterHandoutsWritingSummaries?Thegoalofwritingasummaryofanarticle,achapter,orabookistoofferasaccuratelyaspossiblethefullsenseoftheoriginal,butinamorecondensedform.Asummaryrestatestheauthorsmainpoint,purpose,intent,andsupportingdetailsinyourownwords.?Theprocessofsummarizingenablesyou
2、tobettergrasptheoriginal,andtheresultshowsthereaderthatyouunderstanditaswell.Inaddition,theknowledgegainedallowsyoutobetteranalyzeandcritiquetheoriginal.?First,trytofindthemainideainthereading;itsusuallyinthefirstparagraph.Next,skimthroughthearticle,glancingatanyheadingsandgraphics.Then,readtheconcl
3、usion.Theintenthereisbothtogiveyourselfareviewoftheworkandtoeffectivelyengageyourselfwithit.?Nowgobackandreadtheoriginaltextcarefully,jottingdownnotesonorhighlightingtheimportantpoints.Writethecentralideaandtheauthorsreasons(purposeandintent)forholdingthisviewpoint.Notethesupportingelementstheauthor
4、usestoexplainorbackupher/hismaininformationorclaim.?Makeanoutlinethatincludesthemainideaandthesupportingdetails.Arrangeyourinformationinalogicalorder,forexample,mosttoleastimportantorchronological.Yourorderneednotbethesameasthatintheoriginal,butkeeprelatedsupportingpointstogether.Thewayyouorganizeth
5、eoutlinemayserveasamodelforhowyoudivideandwritetheessay.?Writethesummary,makingsuretostatetheauthorsnameinthefirstsentence.Presentthemainidea,followedbythesupportingpoints.Theremainderofyoursummaryshouldfocusonhowtheauthorsupports,defines,and/orillustratesthatmainidea.Remember,unlessotherwisestatedb
6、yyourinstructor,asummaryshouldcontainonlytheauthorsviews,sotrytobeasobjectiveaspossible.?Asyoureviseandedityoursummary,*pareittotheoriginalandaskyourselfquestionssuchas:HaveIrephrasedtheauthorswordswithoutchangingtheirmeaning?HaveIrestatedthemainideaandthesupportingpointsaccuratelyandinmyownwords?If
7、youareaskedtowriteacriticalsummaryortoincludeacritique,youmaywanttoaskyourselfquestionssuchas:Doestheauthorsucceed?Howandwhyorwhynot?Whatarethestrengths,weaknesses?Why?Whatdidtheauthordowell?Notwell?Why?摘要summary是一种对原始文献或文章的根本内容进展浓缩的语义连接的短文。它以迅速掌握原文内容梗概为目的,不加主观评论和解释,但必须简明、确切地表述原文的重要内容。摘要写作summarywri
8、ting是一种控制性的作文形式,它能使学生通过阅读原文,吸收原文的文章构造与语言方面的长处,写出内容一致、构造近似、语言简洁的短文。另外,对培养学生擅长抓住文章重点的才能也有很大帮助,有利于他们在实际写作中防止面面俱到,事无巨细,一一罗列的不良倾向。这种写作既要准确理解原文,又要能综合概括;既能培养欣赏才能,又能训练书面表达才能。因此,用英文写摘要,对学习英语写作的学生来说,不失为一种切合实际的方法。下面谈谈如何写好英文摘要。1细读原文。首先要仔细阅读全篇作品,然后对作品进展整体分析,掌握原文总的意思和构造,明确全文的主题themaintheme和各段的段落大意themainidea。2弄清要
9、求。搞清楚是写全文概要,还是写某一局部的概要,或者就某些问题写出要点。3列出原文要点。分析原文的内容和构造,将内容分项扼要表述并注意在构造上的顺序。在此根底上选出与文章主题亲密相关的局部。4草拟写作提纲并写出初稿。将挑选出的要点作为框架草拟详细的提纲,以所列的提纲为根据写出摘要的初稿。在写作时要特别注意下面几点:1摘要应包括原文中的主要事实mainfacts;略去不必要的细节unnecessarydetails。2安排好篇幅的比例。摘要应同原文保持协调,即用较多的文字写重要内容,用较少的文字写次要内容。3注意段落的连接和句子的衔接。要用适当的转折词语贯穿全文,切忌只简单地写出一些互不相干的句子。4尽可能用自己的话来写,但不排斥用原文的某些词句。5计算词数,看是否符合规定的词数要求