七. 倍数

　　1.A be …times as much/many as B

　　eg. The annual rainfall of Hunan is 5 times as much as that of Sichuan.

　　2.A doubles/is half/triples B A是B的两倍，一半，三倍

　　eg. The annual rainfall of Jidda doubles that of Janta, but is only half the amount of rain Kuwait receiveseach year.

　　附一 圆盘比例型图表 例： 一个圆盘显示了大学生在food, books, transportations, entertainment, clothes, unknown中的开销，它们各自占的比例依次是60%,3%,5%,10%,10%,12%，要求你描叙这个圆盘图。 描述:

　　The above pie chart consists of 6 segments, the largest one representing food, which accounts for 60% of the total. Clothes and entertainment each takes up 10%. 5% goes to transportation and 3% books. All the rest expenses, 12% of all ,is spend on unknown items.

　　总结写作模式：

　　…pie chart consists of…segments, the largest one representing…,which accounts for …of the total.…each takes up….…goes to….All the rest…, …of all,……. .

　　八. 原因结果

　　1….(结果)…, owing to (原因) [owing to 为分词结构]

　　2….(结果)…, attributableto(原因) [attributable to为形容词短语]

　　3….(结果) lie in the fact that(原因) [ 同位语从句 ]

　　4….(结果)result from(原因) [句型一般]

　　5. It is precisely because (原因)…that (导致结果)… [强调结构]

　　6. …, as a result, …(导致结果)… [as a result做插入语]

　　7. (原因)be responsible for(结果) [常见句型]

　　8. (原因)，which in turn(结果)

　　eg. They give rise to unfair competition, which in turn throws originalbusinesses into a commercial panic.