高中英语作文专题训练一：人物介绍
人物介绍的基本内容：
1. age, sex, birth-place, background (概况)
2. appearance, character (外表、性格)
3. education (教育背景)
4. big events in his or her life (in order of time) (经历、生平)
5. evaluation (评价)
具体分类：
Part1：句型句式
1. 介绍概况：同位语结构、分词结构，使文章简洁。如：
(1)Abraham Lincoln, the son of a poor family (一个贫苦家庭的儿子), was born in Kentucky on February 12, 1809. [同位语]
(2)Sun Showier, a world champion in diving (一位跳水的世界冠军), is a boy of 14 from Guangdong. [同位语]
(3)Born in Maryland, USA in 1985(他1985年出生于美国马里兰州), Michael Phelps is a famous swimmer.[分语短语]
2. 描写外貌：巧用with短语。如：
My history teacher is a beautiful woman, with long hair and big eyes (她长着两只大眼睛，留着长发).
3. 生平事迹：尽量用复合句、并列句、非谓语动词短语和倒装等高级语句。如：(1)In his life, he got many honours, one of which is the 2005 CCTV Moving China Award (其中包括获得“2005感动中国年度人物”的称号). [定语从句]
(2)In 2006, having broken the world record and got the gold medal (在他打破世界纪录并获得金牌之后), he became the idol of the youth.
[分词短语]
4. 评估：尽量运用短语。如：
Lei Feng set an good example to us (给我们树立了一个良好的榜样), so all the people show great respect to him (很敬重他).
Part2：常用词汇：
1. 外貌（appearance/look）
good-looking相貌英俊的funning-looking外表可笑的ugly-looking丑陋的ordinary-looking 外貌平平的white-haired白头发的
near/far-sighted 近/远视的charming有魅力的fashionable时尚的slim 苗条的
fat胖的
lovely 可爱的
2. 性格气质（character）
kind-hearted好心的，
warm-hearted 热心的，absent-minded 心不在焉的，bad-tempered 坏脾气的，
a strong will很强的意志力，naughty 淘气的，
smart/bright 聪明的，
wise睿智的，
hard-working/diligent 勤奋的，humorous 幽默的，attractive 有魅力的，
talkative能说会道的，
confident 有信心的，
independent 独立的，
sociable 爱社交的、外向的
patient 有耐心的，
determined 有决心的,
polite 有礼貌的，
be willing/ready to help others 乐于助人
3. 生日、出生地(birth/age)
…, (who was) born in …, is a…
4. 家庭背景（family background）
… was born in/ into a poor/rich family出生在贫穷的/富裕的家庭
as a child of … years old, he…还是个……岁的孩子时
his/ her father was very strict with him… 父亲对他//她严格要求
spend his childhood in …在……度过了他的童年
live a happy/hard life生活很幸福/艰苦
5. 教育背景（schooling / education background）
be admitted to …university考取……大学
graduate from …department of … university从某大学某系毕业
re ceive/get a doctor’s degree获取博士学位
go abroad for further studies 出国深造
When at college, he majored in French/he was a French major. 读大学时他主修法语6. 主要事迹（main event）
serve as / work as / act as 做……工作
devote oneself /one’s effort/one’s life to; be devoted to 致力于
make up one’s mind to do/be determined to do决心做
have a gift/talent for / be gifted/talented in 有……的天赋
7. 成就(achievement)
excellent /outstanding /remarkable出色的
succeed in sth. / doing sth. 成功做…
be good at/ do well in… 擅长
famous/well-known at home and abroad国内外著名的
make great/rapid progress in 在…取得很大/快速进步
overcome many difficulties/go through hardship克服困难
set a good example to为……树立好榜样
speak highly of… 高度赞扬…
be honoured as…被授予……
be remembered as …被铭记为…
