对于许多英语基础较差的同学来说，写英语作文是一件非常头疼的事情。就以应用文为例，很多时候只能简单地写出题纲中给出的要点，就无话可说，作文字数不够，内容干瘪，达到及格分都很困难。今天马老师教你一个能让你的英语作文内容丰富不干瘪的好办法：那就是给你的英语作文做加法。
加时间，地点，人物等
比如: I played basketball.
加时间：I played basketball yesterday.
加地点：I played basketball yesterday on the playground.
加人物：I played basketball yesterday on the playground with my classmates.
用because给事实加原因：
I feel greatly stressed.我感到压力很大。
我感到压力很大，因为我每周都有考试。
I feel greatly stressed, because I have exams every week.
I am very busy and tired everyday.我每天都很忙很累。
我每天都很忙很累，因为我有九门课要学，还有没完没了的作业要做。
I am very busy and tired everyday, because I have nine subjects to learn and endless home work to do.
用so给事实加结果：
I have exams every week.我每周都有考试。
我每周都有考试，所以我感到压力很大。
I have exams every week, so I feel greatly stressed.
I have nine subjects to learn and endless home work to do.我有九门课要学，还有没完没了的作业要做。
我有九门课要学，还有没完没了的作业要做，所以我每天都很忙很累。
I have nine subjects to learn and endless home work to do, so I am very busy and tired everyday.
用which引导的非限制性定语加结果
I have exams every week.
我每周都有考试，这让我压力很大。
I have exams every week, which makes me greatly stressed.
I don’t have enough time for sports and other activities.我没有足够的时间做运动和其他活动。
我没有足够的时间做运动和其他活动，这让我很沮丧。
I don’t have enough time for sports and other activities, which makes me very upset.
I have no friends in the new school.我在新学校没有朋友。
我在新学校没有朋友，这让我很孤独。
I have no friends in the new school, which makes me very lonely.
适当添加所陈述内容的好处或目的：
Make a study plan and stay organised.制定学习计划并保持条理。
制定学习计划并保持条理。它能帮助你充分利用时间，还可以帮助你放松心情。
Make a study plan and stay organised. It helps you make the most of your time. It can also help you put your mind at ease.
Our school held an art festival last week.
为了丰富我们的校园生活，我们学校举办了艺术节。
In order to enrich our school life, our school held an art festival last week.