【 – 写作指导】
篇一:《描写地点的英语作文》
Writing:描写地方类作文 介绍地理位置的说明文，它的写作顺序建议如下: 地面气城著(地名)
应介绍这个地方的地（地理位置）.面（面积，人口），气（气候状况），城（两个著名城市），著（与众不同之处）
写说明文,时态以现在时为主，人称以第三人称为主。
地点表达的常用句型要记好。如：
1.地点状语+,+主句 /(历史) (分词结构做状语）
Located in…, ×××is a city…with a history of…
…lies near\behind\in front of\by the side of…\between\among…
With sp. on/to the east/west/north\ …borders … to the south\ west\east\south e.g. China, located/ lying in the east of Asia, is one of largest countries in the world, with/bordering Japan to the east and Russia on the north.
2.面积+人口 （with结构做定语）
…covers/takes up a total area of …with a population of ….
… is a city with a population of…
e.g. (1) Beijing, the capital of China, is a large city with a population of over 12,000,000.
(2) Our school, which takes up 63 thousand square kilometers, is very large in size.
3.气候特征（注意表示天气变化的形容词）
It is warm all the seasons (warm, dry, cold，sunny, rainy…)四季温暖。
it's like spring all the year round. 四季如春。
People in sp. can enjoy typical tropical cimate(典型的热带气候), which is so pleasan that every year, many tourists come here to enjoy the beautiful scenery, among which…is the most popular.
The average temperature ranges between 23℃ and 39℃.
5.著名特殊之处
The special character of ××× is attracting more and more tourists from all over the world.
e.g. Guangzhou is rich in traveling resources, such as the famous “eight scenery of YangCheng”.
常见描写地点的篇章模板
a)
b) ×××lies in the southwest of …
c) It covers/has a total area of 7,686,850 square kilometers with a population of
2.8million
d) It is warm (dry, cold,sunny,rainy…)
e) Because××× is famous for/ is well known for …, the tourists from all over the f) The special character of ××× is attracting more and more tourists from all over the world.
g) It has many world-famous places of interest, such as… and….
1.介绍地理位置（Location）
be located in…/be situated in…/lie in…
坐落于……脚下/顶部 …stands at the foot of/ on the top of…
stretches itself lazily along沿着…悠闲地伸展开来
eg：Rio, Brazil's second largest city, stretches itself lazily along the coast of the Atlantic ocean。 福建省位于中国的东南部。 学校的南边有一条铁路。 山顶有一座庙。 教学楼坐落于校园的后面。 上海建在中国东海岸一组岛屿上,在这，数条河流注入海洋。
Shanghai is built on a group of islands on the east coast of China at a point where
several rivers flow into the ocean.
to the east/west/south/north of ,opposite ,around/ across, in front of ,behind
1.There is a man-made pond in front of___ the main building.
2.To the north of_ the main building, there is a meeting hall.
3.Opposite___ the meeting hall is the library.
4.There 5. Trees are planted __around the lawn.
6. Also behind the main building, __across___ the lawn, there is a tall laboratory building.
2.介绍人口（Population）
…has a population of…,
（a city） with a population of…
eighty percent of the population … are …
The population of …has grown to…
Eg：Beijing, the capital of China, is a large city with a population of over 12,000,000.
北京是中国的首都，是一个有1200多万人口的大城市。
3.面积
has/covers an area of…square kilometers
（a city） with an area of…square kilometers
take up,/the size of our city is …
Eg：Our school , which takes up 63 thousand square kilometers, is very large in size. 周边环境)1) stands,
2) surrounded by, 3) faces…{描述地方的作文英文}.
4）with…on its east/west/left/right
5))at the back of在……的后面
6)in front of在……的前面
7)in the north of在……的北部(内部)
8)on the south of在……的南方(接壤)
9)to the east of在……的东面(相离)
Eg：1. West of the city stands a tall building.
2. Surrounded by mountains on three sides, the small village faces a clear river
on the east.
4.历史
…has a long history (of …years)
with a long history (of …years)
… has witnessed too much coming and going in history
Eg：1. Egypt is an Arabian country with a long history.
2. Built in the16th century, the castle has witnessed too much coming and going
in history
它是一个具有悠久历史的现代化城市。It is a modern city with a long history. 这个城市有1000多年历史。 这座有1000多年历史的城市是我们的骄傲。
more than 1000 years from 1000 to 2006.这本书涉及了从1000年到2006年的1000多年的历史。
5.交通
交通便利…has convenient transportation
（a city） with convenient transportation both on land and water
坐汽车、火车、飞机到…take a bus, a train or a plane to/go to …by bus/train/plane
6.经济
经济迅速发展
…economy has been developing rapidly
多次进入全国经济十强城市
…has been listed among the top ten strongest cities in economy several times
7.名胜古迹（places of interest/ historical spots）
The places around our city are rich in travelling/natural resources.
2)The city, known as…, attracts millions of visitors from all over the world.
3)The city is well-known / famous for its…/as…
5) … is a must-see for tourists, as…
承德是全国24个历史文化名城之一，也是44个风景名胜之一。
Chengde City is not only one of the well-known 24 historical and cultural cities but also one of the 44 major scenic spots in China.
8.气候特征
1. There is a variety of climate ( warm, dry, humid, cold, sunny, stomy, rainy…)
2. The average temperature of Hong Kong is about 220C . The rainy season is between May and July.
9.……发生了很大变化great changes have taken place…
特色鲜明的地方文化distinct local culture
海岸线总长……公里Its coastline has a total length of …kilometers. .这一地区是多种野花的家园。 曾经的“鱼米之乡”不复存在。 落基山脉中有熊生长。
The countryside in the north 北方的乡下适宜这些水果的生长。 milk and honey.这个地方有“鱼米之乡”的美誉。
表示变化的句子有：
1. In the past, there used to be…, but now…
2. With time passing by,/going on
As time went on/goes on
3.With the development of agriculture and industry,…
4. Green grass and trees can be seen everywhere now.
5. Those small and low houses have been replaced by tall buildings.
6. Great changes have taken place in my village in the past ten years.
7. What great changes we have!
8. The villagers are really satisfied with their lives now.
表示对比的短语/句子:while, but, however
on the contrary/in contrast,
on the one hand, on the other hand
used to do ( there used to be…)
no longer…— not any longer
表达对比和变化的经典句型：
1 过去父母们主要通过写信彼此联系, 但是现在我们可以在家打长途电话。 my parents contacted others mainly by sending letters, we call long distance at home.
2.过去我们甚至在周末还要上课。
We have to attend classes even at weekends
3.现在我不再熬夜，大约10点睡觉。{描述地方的作文英文}.
I
change, improve, become, turn into
1.In a word, things have begun to since last year.
2.In short, have brought us comfort and convenience.
3.By 2008, Beijing will have become a beautiful, modern and international city.
4.The old houses in the central part of the city will be turned into new shopping centers.
10.something special 特色
1）(The place) is famous for…../ The special character of ( the place) is ….
2)You can go on the city tours to enjoy the sights, taste the local food, explore the lively nightlife and learn about its history and culture.
3) Wherever you go, there are plenty of activities to choose from
11.词汇：
1.地理geography 2.古迹historical spot 7.方言 dialect ___
9.城市的，城镇的_ urban 10.当地的，地方的__ local
11.本土的，本国的native 12.矿藏，矿物质mineral_
13.太平洋_Pacific Ocean 14.大西洋_Atlantic Ocean_{描述地方的作文英文}.
15.东南方的_southeastern_ 16.西北方的northwestern
1.城市规划urban planning 2.城镇人口urban population
3.追溯到 date back to 4.以为背景 be set in
5.独有的特色 unique features
1.
Antarctica,which is covered with cold thick ice and deep snow all (the) year round,
is the coldest continent in the world.
Antarctica, the coldest continent in the world, is covered with cold thick ice and deep snow all year round.
2.我的家乡位于中国广东，My hometown，neighboring Hong Kong，is located in Guangdong Province of China.
3. 广州，别名花城，地处珠江三角洲(the Peal River Delta)北部，临近港澳。
The city of Guangzhou, nicknamed as Flower City, is located in the north of the Peal River Delta, close to Hongkong and Macao
4.广州是广东省的政治经济文化中心.
Guangzhou is the political, economic and cultural centre of Guangdong Province.
5.各地气候差异很大
The climate differs sharply from one area to another.
篇二:《城市介绍 英文作文范例》
Harbin
Harbin is the capital and largest city of Heilongjiang Province in Northeast China,as well as the tenth most populated city in the People's Republic of China.Harbin serves as a key political,economic,scientific,cultural and communications hub in Northeast China.
Harbin,which is originally a Manchu word meaning "a place for drying fishing nets",grew from a small rural settlement on theSonghua River to become one of the largest cities in Northeast China.Founded by Russia in 1898 with the coming of the Trans-Manchurian Railway,today known as the Chinese Eastern Railway,the city first prospered as a region inhabited by an overwhelming majority of the Jewish immigrants.It is known for its bitterly cold winters and is often called the "Ice City." Harbin is notable for its beautiful ice sculptures in winter and its Russian legacy,and it still plays an important part in Sino-Russian trade today.In the 1920s,the city was considered China's fashion capital since new designs from Paris and Moscow reached there first before arriving in Shanghai.In 2010,Harbin was declared a UNESCO "City of Music".
篇三:《如何写介绍地点的英语作文》
How to introduce a place in English
一、可以考虑从以下几个方面着手： 1． location (位置) 4． transport ( 交通) 2． area (面积) 3． surroundings (周边环境) 二、常用句式和语言： 1. location(位置)
5． population(人口) 6． history (历史)
7． places of interest (名胜) 8． something special (特色)
1). Our school lies near /behind / in front of / by the side of… / between / among… 2). There stands an old temple near the river. 3). Our city is located in…,
4). The city stretches itself lazily along….. 2. area (面积)
1). The size of our city is … square kilometers;
2). Tiananmen Square, the largest square in the world, covers / has an area of … 3). Tiananmen Square, with / covering an area of…, is the largest square in the world. 4). Our school , which takes up … thousand square meters, is very large in size. 3. surroundings (周边环境)
1). The beautiful town is located /situated on the west of the lake / to the west of the mountain / in the west of the province.
2). West of the city stands a tall building.
3). Surrounded by mountains on three sides, the small village faces a clear river on the east. 4. transport ( 交通)
3). It takes … (time) to take a bus from… to… 1). It is very convenient for you to come to our city…
2). The best way to experience… is to take a bus tour.
5. population(人口)
1). Japan has a small population of …
2). China is a developing country, with a population of 1.3 billion. 3). The population of our city is increasing year by year. 4). Eighty percent of the population here are farmers…6. history (历史)
1). China has a history of over 5000 years.
2). Egypt is an Arabian country with a long history.
3). Built in the16th century, the castle has witnessed too much coming and going in history. 7. places of interest (名胜)
1). The places around our city are rich in natural resources.
2). The city, known as…, attracts millions of visitors from all over the world.
3). The city is well-known / famous for its…/as…
4). The city is home/birthplace to … 5). … is a must-see for tourists, as… 6). The city offers visitors a moment’s rest from
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4). … is only a few bus stops from downtown. 5). … is within easy reach.
the busy city.{描述地方的作文英文}.
7) You are sure to have a wonderful time in… 8) Few visitors leave the city feeling
disappointed.
9) Sydney is the biggest city in Australia, which has many places of interest, among which is the Opera House.
10) A walk around …is a feast for the mind as
well as the eye.
Sample writing:
十堰市位于湖北省西北部，总面积2.5万平方公里，人口约340万，是一个只有几十年历史的城市；自然资源如矿产、森林、农产品等非常丰富；这里气候宜人，夏天不是太热，冬天不是太冷。武当山是十堰市著名的道教文化和风景胜地之一,每年吸引大量游客。也是中国著名的东风汽车公司和南水北调中线工程的发源地；交通便利、公共设施齐备；欢迎你来看看，必有收获。
only dozens of years’history. The population of it is about 3.4 million. The climate is pleasant, neither too hot in summer on.
Being a must-see, Wudang Mountain, famous for its Taoism（道教） culture and beautiful scenery, attracts many tourists from all over the world every year.
With high-grade railways, highways and airport systems set up, Shiyan enjoys developed transportation and convenient facilities. the famous Dongfeng Motor Corporation middle route project of the South-to-North Water T
I’m convinced that if you come here, a stroll around Shiyan is a feast for the mind as well as the eye.
李博文My hometown, Shiyan, which locates in the northwest of Hubei province, is a famous city all over China. And it has been on the way in Shiyan, and even twice!
some ’m looking forward to the day when my hometown is famous all over the world.
舒冰琪Province.
Shiyan is a center on West Hubei ecological culture tourism circle. It has natural scenery and clean environment. And the Wudang Mountains, City of water, Motor city are three business cards shining in the world. The most famous place of interest is Wudang Mountain, which attracts millions of tourists all over the world every year. The best way to experience the beautiful city is taking a bus. And it only takes half an hour to take a bus from city center to Wudang Mountain.
Great changes have taken place these years. Now Shiyan has its own airport, so the convenient transportation will make my hometown become more and more popular.
袁文博attracts tourists all over the world every year.
The traffic here is as convenient as the best you can imagine, main highways connect other cities and roads lead to other places, tourists can drive to everywhere in Shiyan. As Shiyan is the mountainous area, the air here is always so fresh that even breathing air here is enjoyable. What’s more, the climate here is pleasant as well, living in Shiyan, you don’t need to worry something normal in life is absent.
This is Shiyan, my hometown. I think it will be better in the future with our effort, let’s take action. 魏衍福Shiyan is in the northwest part of Hubei, in which we spent much fun time living.
our living environment cleaner than before.
It’s beautiful. world in which you can have a good time that the city brings to you.
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篇四:《英语作文：描写地点专题》
Writing:描写地方类作文 介绍地理位置的说明文，它的写作顺序建议如下: 地面气城著(地名)
应介绍这个地方的地（地理位置）.面（面积，人口），气（气候状况），城（两个著名城市），著（与众不同之处）
写说明文,时态以现在时为主，人称以第三人称为主。
地点表达的常用句型要记好。如：
1.地点状语+,+主句 /(历史) (分词结构做状语）
Located in…, ×××is a city…with a history of…
lie in\on…
…lies near\behind\in front of\by the side of…\between\among…
…stands at the foot of\on the top of…
With sp. on/to the east/west/north\ …borders … to the south\ west\east\south e.g. China, located/ lying in the east of Asia, is one of largest countries in the world, with/bordering Japan to the east and Russia on the north.
2.面积+人口 （with结构做定语）
…covers/takes up a total area of …with a population of ….
…has a population of…,
… is a city with a population of…
e.g. (1) Beijing, the capital of China, is a large city with a population of over 12,000,000.
(2) Our school, which takes up 63 thousand square kilometers, is very large in size.{描述地方的作文英文}.
3.气候特征（注意表示天气变化的形容词）
It is warm all the seasons (warm, dry, cold，sunny, rainy…)四季温暖。
it's like spring all the year round. 四季如春。
People in sp. can enjoy typical tropical cimate(典型的热带气候), which is so pleasan that every year, many tourists come here to enjoy the beautiful scenery, among which…is the most popular.
The average temperature ranges between 23℃ and 39℃.
4.历史和文化名城(with 结构作定语)
…has a history of…
…with a history of…
e.g. China has a history of over 5,000 years.
Egypt is an Arabian country with a long history.
5.著名特殊之处 注意词组的润
××× is famous for…
The special character of ××× is attracting more and more tourists from all over the world.
1）The places around our city are rich in natural /traveling resources.
2)The city, known as…, attracts millions of visitors from all over the world.
4)The city is home to …
e.g. Guangzhou is rich in traveling resources, such as the famous “eight scenery of YangCheng”.
a) b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
常见描写地点的篇章模板 ×××lies in the southwest of … It covers/has a total area of 7,686,850 square kilometers with a population of 2.8million It is warm (dry, cold,sunny,rainy…) Because××× is famous for/ is well known for …, the tourists from all over the The special character of ××× is attracting more and more tourists from all over the world. It has many world-famous places of interest, such as… and….
本次段考作文赏析：
Sample 1: I’d like to tell you something about our city. You’ve made the wise choice to travel kilometers. It has a population of about 5 million. The city has a history of more than 2,400 years, and was once the capital of ten dynasties. **It is a very beautiful city Xuanwu Lake, the Jiming Temple and the Stone City. It also has many modern factories and high buildings. **Besides, the nice weather and convenient transportation here can make your trip more
Thank you. Sample 2: Nanjing, the capital city of Jiangsu Province, which is located in the southeast of China, the capital city of ten dynasties in the history, like Bisides, many modern factories and high buildings are seen everywhere. ** Most importantly, people can enjoy the pleasant climate all the year around and the convenient transportation available can make you enjoy the beautiful scenery in the city easily.
Useful expressions:
1. 位于 ××× lies in / be located in
Located in …, ×××is one of …
2. 属于 belong to 3. 有……人口 have / with a population of
4. 面积/占地…平方公里 It covers/ has a total area of …square kilometres.
5. 有……年悠久的历史 have / with a long history of …
6. 以……著名 be famous for 7. 被誉为 be known / honoured as
8. 自从……解放以来 since the liberation of ×××
Since ××× was liberated, …
9. 在……方面取得很大的进步have made great progress in…
10. 在…
谋篇: 用适当的连贯词使文章语篇连贯.
1. 归属: 中华人民共和国
地理位置: 中国西南方，被誉为世界屋脊(Roof of the World) the “Roof of the World”, the People’s Republic of China and
2. 人口: 约2，800，000 面积: 120多万平方公里
3. 省会: 拉萨 (Lhasa)，被誉为世界上最高的城市 “The highest city” in the world.
4. 特征: 700多年的悠久历史；风景秀丽，有很多享誉海内外的名胜古迹，如布达拉宫。 more than 700 years, Tibet has a number of world-famous places of interest, such as the Potala Palace.
5. 1951年5月23日解放以来，西藏在政治、经济(economy)、文化等方面都取得了很大的进步。
on May 23, 1951, it politics, economy and culture.
the “Roof of the World”, the People’s Republic of China more than 1.2 million square kilometers. The capital city is Lhasa, which “The highest city” in the world. more than 700 years, Tibet has a on May 23, 1951, it politics, economy and culture.
篇五:《高中英语写作–地点描写》
2015年高三英语基础写作————-地点介绍
描写某地时要注意地理位置、人口、面积、历史、气候、交通、风俗习惯、特产特色等。描述顺序通常由上至下，从里到外，从左至右，从远到近。
一、常用表达
1、地理位置
常用表达：
某地位于…: X be located in /be situated in (on/to)the east/south/west/north of
X lies in
Located in，X is a city
（X）挨着…: neighboring … …周围是…: (X is) surrounded by…;
小试身手：
1.澳大利亚位于太平洋的南面，是大洋洲最大的国家。 2.我的家乡位于中国广东，毗邻香港。 3.澳大利亚四面环水，是个居住的好地方。
相关句子：
1.这房子朝南。
The house faces (to)the south.
2.中国位于亚洲大陆的东部、太平洋的西岸。
China lies in/is located in the east of the Asian mainland and face the Pacific Ocean on the east.
3.体育馆位于教学楼的左边，大操场的西边，面朝学校大门。
Facing the school gate, the Gym is located on the left of the school classroom building, and on its east lies the playground.
4.学校的南边有一条铁路。
South of the school lies/runs a railway.
2、面积大小 .
常用表达：
X的面积/大小是…: X has / covers an area of… square kilometers/ meters;
covering / with an area of… square kilometers
海岸线总长……公里Its coastline has a total length of …kilometers.
小试身手：
1. 中国位于亚洲大陆的东部、太平洋的西岸，陆地面积约960万平方公里。 Located in the east of the Asian mainland and facing the Pacific ocean on the east, 3、人口
常用表达：
X有…人口：X has / with a (large/small) population of…
The population of X… is…,
(X is) a city with a (large/small) population of
人口增加到/了…: The population of X increases/ has grown to
小试身手：{描述地方的作文英文}.
1.中国是一个发展中国家，人口13亿。 2.北京是中国的首都，是一个有1200多万人口的大城市
4、 历史
常用表达：
X有…年的历史： …has / with a (long )history of …
见证历史轮回：… has witnessed too much coming and going in history
追溯到： dates/goes back to
小试身手：
1.埃及是亚洲国家，历史悠久。 2.Egypt，，is an Arabian country
3.Egypt，an Arabian country，2. 建于16世纪的城堡见证了太多的历史轮回。
Built in the 16th3.牛津大学追溯到13世纪。 4.这座有1000多年历史的城市是我们的骄傲。 5、气候特征
常用表达：
注意表示天气变化的形容词：
1.be very/quite/ extremely cold /hot /warm/ dry/ humid/ cold/ sunny/ stormy/ rainy/ mild…all the year round; 2各地气候差异很大
The weather differs sharply from one area to another.
2. 汕尾的气候宜人，冬不寒冷，夏部酷热。
The climate in Shanwei is pleasant, neither too hot in summer nor too cold in winter.
3. 香港的平均温度是22℃。
The average temperature of Hong Kong is about 22℃.
4.雨季是在五月和七月之间
The rainy season is between May and July.
5.南极洲是世界上最冷的地方，常年有冰雪覆盖。
Antarctica, which is covered cold thick ice and deep snow all the year round, is the coldest continent in the world.
6、 交通
常用表达：
交通便利:1. It is very convenient for you to come/go to X; X is within easy reach.
2.X has convenient transportation both on land and water.
3.with convenient transportation both on land and water
可乘…去…: 1.You can take a bus/a train /a plane to X;