四级考试临近，新东方网四级频道整理了四级图表作文及书信常用句型，供各位考生参考。

(1)用于描写漫画、图表的常用句型

①As the graph depicts, ...

②From the cartoon /picture, we can see that …

③According to the statistics shown in the first /second graph,

④The table shows / indicates / reveals that …

⑤It can be seen /concluded from the picture / table / figures that …

(2)用于句首提出论题或现象的句型

①Recently, ...has become the focus of the society .

②…has been playing an increasingly important role in our day-to-day life .

③Nowadays there is a growing concern for …

④Nowadays it is common to hear /see …

⑤…has become a common occurrence in our daily life .

⑥Nowadays more and more people are beginning to be aware of the seriousness of …

⑦It is only during the last /past few years that man has become generally aware that …

⑧There is an old / popular saying / proverb which says / goes …

⑨In recent years, there is a general tendency …

⑩Nowadays … has become a problem we have to face .

(3)用于比较、阐述不同观点的常用句型

①Some people like / prefer …, while others are / feel inclined to …

②There are different opinions among people as to … Some believe … whole hold …

③Some people claim that … is superior to … Others, however, disagree with it .

④Some people believe … Others maintain … Still others claim …

⑤Some people suggest … Others, however, hold the opposite opinion .

⑥On the one hand, people tend to … On the other hand, they feel …

⑦Some people argue that … Others, in contrast, believe that …

⑧Although more and more people come to believe … there are still others who insist that …

⑨On the contrary, there are people in favor of …

⑩There are some people who hold different opinions about …