托福写作备考之核心词汇有哪些

 　托福写作观点的表述

　　The author: discuss introduce argue conclude suggest recommend propose appeal

　　The speaker:

　　1.point out say tell

　　2.disagree disapprove¹ refute rebut² reject object to oppose counter

　　3.doubt question challenge

　　4.cite mention quote refer to

　　5.suggest put forward illustrate³ show explain

　　托福写作反驳关联套句

　　1.This directly contradicts what the passage indicates.

　　2.This is entirely⁴ oppose to the writer’s expectation.

　　3.This is where the speaker disagrees with the writer.

　　4.This was another part where experience contradicted theory.

　　5.not as the passage puts it, ….

　　托福写作指代文章信息的抽象名词：

　　1.reason cause basis ground motive⁵ motivation

　　2.example instance

　　3.evidence date fact proof basis foundation

　　4.explanation account

　　5.definition description clarification

　　托福写作指代讲座信息的抽象名词

　　1.studies researches

　　2.finding discovery

　　3.alternative explanation theory

　　4.counter-example counter-evidence

　　5.claim assertion

1 disapprove   

v.不赞成，不同意，不批准

参考例句：

• I quite disapprove of his behaviour.我很不赞同他的行为。
• She wants to train for the theatre but her parents disapprove.她想训练自己做戏剧演员，但她的父母不赞成。

2 rebut   

v.辩驳，驳回

参考例句：

• He attempted to rebut the assertions made by the prosecution witness.他试图反驳控方证人所作的断言。
• This open letter is to rebut the argument of abstractionism.这封公开信是反驳抽象派论点的。

3 illustrate   

v.举例说明，阐明；图解，加插图

参考例句：

• The company's bank statements illustrate its success.这家公司的银行报表说明了它的成功。
• This diagram will illustrate what I mean.这个图表可说明我的意思。

4 entirely   

ad.全部地，完整地；完全地，彻底地

参考例句：

• The fire was entirely caused by their neglect of duty. 那场火灾完全是由于他们失职而引起的。
• His life was entirely given up to the educational work. 他的一生统统献给了教育工作。

5 motive   

n.动机，目的；adv.发动的，运动的

参考例句：

• The police could not find a motive for the murder.警察不能找到谋杀的动机。
• He had some motive in telling this fable.他讲这寓言故事是有用意的。