近幾年的四級作文題基本上都是要求考生就某種現實現象或觀點發表自己的看法，內容多是考生所熟悉的社會熱點話題或大學生生活題材。寫好四級作文有兩個關鍵點：第一，根據英文的表達習慣來安排寫作結構;第二，用自己熟悉的英文詞彙、句式和句型正確地寫出自己的觀點和看法。因此，下文小編將按照起承轉合的結構安排，為大家詳細介紹一下寫作中常用的`重點關聯詞彙、短語、句式及句型，好為大家四級寫作提供有用的素材。
(一)起
觀點(現象性)：
1. When it comes to…, different people hold different views. Some argue that…, while others believe that…
2. Now people in growing numbers are beginning to believe that…
3. Nowadays, it is generally believed that…, but I doubt whether…
4. As is known to all, …(諺語或名言). A case in point is that…
描述性：
1. One of the most serious problems our country is faced with nowadays is …
2. As we can easily see from the above graph, the figure of …has nearly decreased/increased …times, compared with…
3. From… to …, great changes have taken place in…
(二)承
1. 關聯詞語或重點詞彙：
遞進：
first, second, third…last; firstly, secondly, thirdly… finally; to begin with, what’s more, in the end; first of all, then, next, moreover, furthermore…, in the first place, in the second place, last but not least
舉例：
show, exemplify, illustrate, prove, indicate, exhibit, demonstrate, for example, for instance, take …as an example, such as, like , a good case in point
因果：
cause, result in, lead to, produce, bring about, contribute to, based on, because, since, now that, therefore, thus, consequently, owing to, due to, through, because of, on account of, as a result, as a consequence
分類：
arrange in two/three categories, be classified into a number of groups, fall into the following kinds, be put into several groups, consist of
2. 句型及常用表達結構：
舉例：
There are many examples to prove… Here I will cite just a few.
There is enough/convincing /sufficient evidence to prove that…
Just take …as an example.
The case effectively clarifies the fact that …
Though numerous examples can be given, this/these will be sufficient.
因果：
There are several reasons for…
The reason why …can be traced to…
The causes for …are as follows…
Therefore, we can draw/arrive at/reach/make the following conclusion…
There are many causes/reasons for…. Firstly, …, secondly, …, thirdly,…
…also contribute to the reason why…
分類：
…may be classified according to /on the basis of /depending on…
…may be divided into…
(三)轉
轉折：
but, however, yet, instead, whereas, otherwise, nevertheless, unfortunately
They may be right about …, but they seem to neglect the fact that…
對比：
just as, in comparison, like, similarly, likewise, correspondingly, similar to, in contrast, on the other hand, on the contrary, unlike
There are some similarities/differences between…
We can compare …with …
…has something in common with…
By contrasting …and…
…has little common with…
Although it is widely accepted that …, it is unlikely to be true that…
(四)合
1. 關聯詞彙或重點詞彙：
thus, hence, therefore, accordingly, consequently; as a result/consequence, in conclusion, in general, generally speaking, by and large, on the whole, in a word, to sum up, in short/brief, briefly speaking
2. 句型及常用表達結構：
From discussions above, we may safely draw the conclusion that…
Only through these measures can we hope to solve the problem.
Hence, it is imperative for us to take drastic measures t stop/prevent…
I believe we can overcome the difficult through great efforts and we will have a brighter future of…
以上這些詞彙、短語和句型對於考生來說都是相當有用的寫作素材，希望考生在考前最後好好複習一下，以便在考試中能夠運用自如。
