本書的主要內(nèi)容包括: 理論指導篇, 寫作命題規(guī)律及預測; 寫作應試技巧; 評分原則及標準; 寫作要求。實踐演練篇, 其內(nèi)容包括提綱作文; 情景提示作文; 看圖作文; 段首句作文; 應用文; 命題作文; 關鍵詞作文; 縮寫與摘要。
《4級寫作》為《大學英語四、六級考點透視叢書》的《四級寫作》分冊。其內(nèi)容主要分為兩個部分：
上編為理論指導篇，不僅向大家說明了大綱的基本要求，更詳細地從多角度講解了寫作的應試技巧，還運用具體實例，詳細分析了如何遣詞、造句、組段、謀篇，如何進行寫作準備，如何寫作四種常用文體的作文，并結(jié)合大學英語四級考試寫作部分中的八種題型，逐一講解了提綱作文、情景提示作文、看圖作文、段首句作文、應用文、命題作文、關鍵詞作文以及縮寫和摘要的寫作。
下編為實踐演練篇，選取了70余篇優(yōu)秀習作和經(jīng)典范文，對每一篇習作和范文不僅對語言文化難點給予注釋，而且還從主題突現(xiàn)、語言使用、篇章結(jié)構(gòu)和寫作技巧等方面進行點評。大家在閱讀欣賞這些習作時，就好像在聆聽老師的分析講解，給大家一種模擬課堂的感覺，并讓大家把寫作學習與詞匯、閱讀學習融為一體。
前言
上編 理論指導篇
一、《大學英語考試大綱》及《全國大學英語四、六級考試改革方案》對寫作的要求
二、大學英語四級考試寫作評分原則及標準
1．大學英語四級考試寫作評分原則
2．大學英語四級考試寫作評分標準
3．大學英語四級考試寫作樣卷分析
4．大學英語四級考試作文閱卷四步曲
三、大學英語四級考試寫作命題規(guī)律及預測
四、大學英語四級考試寫作應試技巧
1．如何遣詞、造句、組段、謀篇
1）遣詞
2）造句
3）組段
4）謀篇
2．如何進行大學英語四級寫作準備
1）審題
2）寫提綱
3）寫開頭
4）寫正文
5）寫結(jié)尾
6）短文寫作的“六項基本原則”
3．如何寫作四種常用文體的作文
1）記敘文
2）描寫文
3）說明文
4）議論文
4．如何應對大學英語四級考試八種常考題型的作文
1）提綱作文
2）情景提示作文
3）看圖作文
4）段首句作文
5）應用文
6）關鍵詞作文
7）命題作文
8）縮寫和摘要寫作
下編 實踐演練篇
提綱作文
Unit 1 Relationship Between Teachers and Students
Unit 2 Two Educational Patterns
Unit 3 Reading Selectively or Extensively
Unit 4 English Comers
Unit 5 Is a Test of Spoken English Necessary？
Unit 6 How I Overcome My Difficulties in Learning English
Unit 7 How I Finance My CoUege Education？
Unit 8 An EyeWitness Account of a Traffic Accident
Unit 9 Love Can Change A Man
Unit 10 Positive and Negative Aspects of Sports
Unit 11 Can Money Buy Happiness？
Unit 12 Do“Lucky Numbers”Really Bring Good Luck？
Unit 13 Don’t Hesitate to Say“No”
Unit 14 Parents and Children Should Have a Better Understanding
Unit 15 My View on Job-hopping
Unit 16 The Heavy Bags of School Children
Unit 17 “Little Emperor”in China
Unit 18 Preserving the Environment
Unit 19 What Can We Do About the Water Pollution？
Unit 20 Keeping the City Clean
Unit 21 Bicycle--an Important Means of Transport in China
Unit 22 May People Keep Pets or Not？
Unit 23 Shopping on the Net
Unit 24 Mercy Killing
Unit 25 Should We Clone Human？
情景提示作文
Unit 1 An Important Person for Me
Unit 2 The Importance of Friendship
Unit 3 Bridging the Gap between Friends
Unit 4 Military Training
Unit 5 College Students Use Cell Phones
Unit 6 Slimness
Unit 7 Love Abuse in Public Places
Unit 8 Laid-off Workers Have to Face Reality
Unit 9 We Need Chinese Instructions for Our Products
Unit 10 Mixed Marriage Encounters More Problems
Unit 11 On Sending Materials and Money to the Poor and Backward Countries
Unit 12 Why Does MA Jiajue Case Emerge7
看圖作文
Unit 1 Oil Production and Consumption in Various Regions of the World
Unit 2 Changes in People' s Diet
Unit 3 Student Use of Computers
Unit 4 Family Spending in Sancha Town， Xiaogan City
Unit 5 Air Pollution and Cancer
Unit 6 A Black Eye or Two
Unit 7 How to Open a Bottle of Wine
Unit 8 Loneliness Haunts Children Too
Unit 9 The Bird' s Heart Is Full of Woe
Unit 10 Praise for the Future
段首句作文
Unit 1 Change Your Study Habits
Unit 2 Honesty
Unit 3 Why People Work
Unit 4 The Large Population
Unit 5 The Impact of Commercial Awareness on Higher Education
應用文
Unit 1 A Private Letter to My Old Classmate
Unit 2 A Letter of Saying Farewell to Our Dearest Teacher
Unit 3 A Letter of Thanks
Unit 4 A Letter in Reply to a Friend
Unit 5 A Letter of Congratulations
Unit 6 A Letter of Applying for M. A. Degree
Unit 7 A Letter of Applying： for Scholarship
Unit 8 A Letter of Applying for a Teaching Position
Unit 9 A Letter of Invitation
命題作文
Unit 1 A Wonderful Advertisement
Unit 2 How to Get Along with Others？
Unit 3 No Short-cut Way to Success
Unit 4 Target Is Important
Unit 5 The Psychology of Poor College Students
Unit 6 Difficulties of Living in a New Country
關鍵詞作文
Unit 1 College Students' Pressure
Unit 2 Computer Assisted Instruction （CAI）
Unit 3 Live to Work or Work to Live
Unit 4 Possessions Notarization Before Marriage
Unit 5 The Prison System Does More Harm Than Good
縮寫與摘要
Unit 1 Xiao Liu，an Honored Sanitation
Unit 2 How New York Became America’S Largest City
附錄部分
附錄1 大學英語四級寫作常用連接詞和詞組
附錄2 大學英語四級寫作常用句型
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