菁英高雄托福補習班分享：TOEFL Independent Writing 托福獨立寫作實用句型 @ TOEIC,TOEFL,IELTS,全民英檢,SAT,菁英英日語-高雄分校

托福獨立寫作的評分要素之一即是 language use (語言使用)，除了文法正確，用字精準為得分關鍵之外，各種句型的掌握若拿捏恰當，游刃有餘的話，亦是取得高分的利器。這篇文章要與同學分享在獨立寫作的五段 essay 中，可以立馬使用的句型，介紹段 (Introductory paragraph)、中間論述段 (body paragraphs)，以及結論段 (concluding paragraph)，幫助大家在寫每個段落時，靈感隨之而來

適用於介紹段的句型

引入主題的開場介紹：

1. Never has… failed to fascinate us in modern society.
在現代社會中…總是能夠引起我們的關注

2. There exists the possibility of + Ving/N 存在…的可能性
(此句為倒裝句，原句為 the possibility of Ving exists there)

例：By means of wildlife conservation, there exists the possibility of saving endangered animals and plants.

透過對野生動物的保護，就存有拯救瀕臨絕種動植物的可能性

3. When it comes to ..., S+V [註]：一談到…(注意:此處的to為介詞)

例：When it comes to friendship, honesty is the best policy.
一提到友情，誠實以待是最佳之道

4. To be sure, / Undoubtedly, the topic concerning…can always attract our eyes. 可以確定的是 / 無庸置疑的是，有關…話題總是能引起我們的關注

例：To be sure, the topic concerning tertiary education can always attract our eyes. 可以確定的是，有關高等教育的議題，總能引起我們的關注

適用於中間論述段的句型

闡述原因：

1. The reason why + S+V is that + S+V…之所以…主要在於

例：The reason why a large number of customs have altered a great deal is that most of them are connected with some superstitious beliefs, and they cannot fit in this world with highly-developed technology.
很多風俗之所以改變很多，主要是在於大多數的風俗習慣與迷信有關，也無法融入科技高度發展的世界

2. The most obvious reason for this phenomenon is that S+V

造成該現象的最主要原因是…

3. There are probably many reasons contributing to this phenomenon.

造成該現象的原因可能有很多

闡述理所當然/無庸置疑：

1. It is conceivable / obvious / apparent that S+V
可想而知的是…/ 明顯地是…/ 顯而易見的是…

例：It is conceivable that with the rapid development in society and economy, competition is becoming increasingly fierce.
可想而知的是，隨著社會與經濟的快速發展，競爭變得愈來愈激烈

2. No one can deny the fact that S+V 無人能否認…

著重強調：

1. So + 形容詞 + be + 主詞 + that + S+V 太…以至於…

例：So pervasive are advertisements that no one can avoid being influenced by them. 廣告是如此具有說服力，以至於沒有人可免於受其影響

2 ….leave much to be desired…遠不能令人滿意

(意即：事情還有很大的進步空間)

例：The condition of our traffic leaves much to be desired.
我們的交通狀況還有很大的進步空間

3. A is to B what C is to D A之於B就好比C之於D

例：Air is to us what water is to fish. 空氣對我們的重要性就好比水之於魚

適用於結論段的句型

1. It is time + S+V過去式動詞：該是…的時候了

(此句為假設法，所以動詞用過去式)

例：It is time we evaluated the roles that modern technology plays in our life from more balanced and objective perspectives.
現在該是我們從更公正客觀的觀點，審視現代科技在我們日常生活所扮演角色的時候了

2. Simply put, S+V. 簡而言之, S+V.