53 個英文作文萬用句懶人包
開頭、主體、結論全面解析
▍ 設定時間背景
開頭中,我們常需要先設定一個時間線
讓讀者知道「你要討論的議題屬於哪個時代、階段或趨勢」
1. In recent decades(近幾十年來)
2. In recent years(近年來)
3. In the digital era(在這數位時代)
4. In the modern era(在現代社會)
5. In the globalized era(在全球化的時代)
6. In the age of Artificial Intelligence(在人工智慧的時代)
7. In the contemporary world(在當代世界)
❌️避免 Nowadays、these days(偏口語,不適合英文寫作)
▍ 分享客觀事實、鋪陳背景、引出問題
開頭除了設定時間線外,鋪陳背景也是很關鍵的一步
重點是,在表達觀點之前,先讓讀者理解你要討論的主題是什麼、為什麼重要、目前的狀況如何。
簡單來說,就是先鋪墊一個「討論的舞台」,再進入你的立場和論點。
1. In recent decades, the topic of whether or not 「放題目」 has become debatable/controversial.
近幾十年來,關於(主題)已成為備受爭議的話題。
例: Social media does more harm than good? Argue
(社群媒體造成的傷害比利益更多? 請爭論)
套句子
▸ In recent decades, the topic of whether or not social media does more harm than good has become debatable/controversial
(近幾十年來,有關「社群媒體造成的傷害否比利益更多」,已成為備受爭議的話題)
2. It is widely believed that…(人們普遍認為…)
▸It is widely believed that education is the key to a successful future.
(人們普遍認為,教育是邁向成功未來的關鍵)
3. There is no doubt that…(毫無疑問…)
▸There is no doubt that technology has changed the way we communicate.
(毫無疑問,科技已經改變了我們的溝通方式)
4. There has been a growing concern about…(人們對…的關注日益增加)
▸There has been a growing concern about the negative effects of social media on mental health.
(人們對社群媒體對心理健康的負面影響越來越關注)
5. One of the most controversial issues is…(其中一個最具爭議性的議題是…)
▸ One of the most controversial issues is whether schools should ban the use of smartphones.
(最具爭議的議題之一,是學校是否應該禁止使用智慧型手機)
6. With the rise of…(隨著…的興起)
▸With the rise of online learning, more students are choosing to study from home.
(隨著線上學習的興起,越來越多學生選擇在家學習)
▍ 給定義
1. In this essay…can be defined as…(在這篇作文中,…可以被定義為…)
2. The term “…” refers to…(「……」這個詞指的是……)
3. … is commonly understood as…(…通常被理解為…)
▍ 闡明立場
鋪陳完背景、說明完爭議後,通常需要清楚地表明文章的立場或目的。
1. This essay will argue that(本文將主張…)
▸This essay will argue that social media has more positive than negative effects
(本文將主張社群媒體的正面影響多過負面影響)
2. This paper will discuss that/how(本文將討論…)
▸This paper will discuss how online education provides more flexibility for learners.
(本文將討論線上教育為學習者提供了更大的彈性)
3. This article will explain...(本文將解釋…)
▸This article will explain why animals should not be kept in zoos
(本文將解釋為何動物部該被關在動物園裡)
4. This essay aims to explore…(本文旨在探討…)
▸This essay aims to explore the reasons behind the growing popularity of electric cars.
(本文旨在探討電動車日益普及的原因)
5. The purpose of this essay is to…(本文的目的在於…)
▸The purpose of this essay is to analyze the impact of global warming on agriculture.
(本文的目的在於分析全球暖化對農業的影響)
6. This essay will examine…(本文將檢視)
▸This essay will examine how Artificial Intelligence has transformed the workplace.
(本文將探討人工智慧如何改變職場)
▍ 表達個人經驗和意見
1. In my opinion, …(在我看來…)
▸ In my opinion, studying abroad helps students become more independent.
(在我看來,出國留學能讓學生變得更獨立)
2. From my point of view/ perspective/ standpoint, …(從我的角度來看…)
▸ From my perspective, online education provides more flexibility for learners.
(從我的角度來看,線上教育為學習者提供了更多彈性)
3. In my experience, …(依我的經驗…)
▸ In my experience, social media has both advantages and disadvantages.
(依我的經驗,社群媒體同時有優點和缺點)
▍ 爭論/主題句
1. One of the main reasons why… is…(的主要原因之一是…)
▸ One of the main reasons why animals should be kept in zoos is the prevention of wild animal attacks.
(將動物飼養在動物園的主要原因之一,是為了防止野生動物攻擊人類)
2. Another key point to consider…(另一個值得考慮的重點)
▸ Another key point to consider why social media does more harm than good is regarding the influence on young people’s self-esteem.
(另一個說明社群媒體弊大於利的重要觀點,是它對年輕人自尊心所造成的影響)
3. A significant aspect of… is…(之所以重要的原因是…)
▸ A significant aspect of why regular exercise promotes a positive mood is its ability to reduce stress and release endorphins.
(規律運動之所以重要的其中一個原因是因為它能促進好心情,減輕壓力並釋放腦內啡)
▍ 舉例說明
給例子是讓論點更具說服力的重要技巧。透過具體的例子,你能幫助讀者更容易理解你的觀點。
1. For example, …(例如…)
2. For instance, …(舉例來說…)
3. To give an example,(舉例來說…)
4. Such as…(像是…)
5. To illustrate,(要說明這點…)
6. A good example of this is…(這方面的一個好例子是…)
7. A common example…(一個普遍常見的例子是…)
▍ 支持論點
提出觀點並舉例後,接下來需要句子支持這個觀點的重要性,目的是讓讀者理解「為什麼這個例子能證明你的觀點是對的」。
1. This shows that…(這顯示出…)
2. This proves that…(這證明了…)
3. This suggests that…(這意味著…)
4. This indicates that…(這表示…)
5. To illustrate,(要說明這點…)
6. Considering the above example, it has been demonstrated that…(從上述例子可看出…)
7. This evidence reveals that…(這項證據揭示了…)
▍ 因果關係
1. Due to…(由於…)
▸ Due to the popularity of smartphones, face-to-face communication has decreased among young people
(由於智慧型手機的普及,年輕人之間的面對面交流減少了)
2. As a result, …(因此…)
▸Many students rely heavily on AI tools for homework. As a result, their independent thinking skills may decline.
(許多學生過度依賴 AI 工具完成作業,因此他們的獨立思考能力可能下降)
3. Therefore, …(因此…)
4. This leads to…(這導致…)
▸Long working hours often cause stress, and this leads to lower productivity
(長時間工作常引發壓力導致生產力下降)
5. As a consequence, …(因而…/結果…)
▸The rise in housing prices has made it harder for young adults to buy their first home. As a consequence, many choose to rent instead
(房價上漲讓年輕人很難買第一棟房,因此許多人選擇租屋)
▍ 結論
1. In conclusion, this essay has argued that…(總而言之,這篇作文表明了…)
▸In conclusion, this essay has argued that animals should be kept in zoos due to…
( 總而言之,本文主張應該將動物飼養在動物園裡,因為…)
2. To sum up, this paper has explained why…(總結來說… 這篇文解釋了為什麼…)
3. Overall, (總結來說…)
▍ 引用名言
1. As the saying goes, “…”(正如那句名言所說:)
▸As the saying goes, “Practice makes perfect,” which reminds us that persistence is the key to success.
(正如那句名言所說:「熟能生巧」,這提醒我們堅持是成功的關鍵。)
2. It is often said that “…”(人們常說:「……」)
3. As (somebody) once said, “…”(正如(某人)曾說過)

