Unit12WritingAnInformalLetter公开课-完整精讲版课件

1、 Module 4 Unit 12 Communication Workshop （北师大版）Writing: An Informal LetterObjectives To revise linking words and expressions To write an informal letterAn Informal LetterLayout格式 Dear Sonia, How are you? Very well, I hope. Im sure my dog remember going for walks in the park with you-he barks when I

2、say your name! Anyway, Im writing because theres only a month to go before I come to visit you. Maybe you can give me some advice so that Im fully prepared. First, what sort of present should I bring for your parents?Id also like to buy you a CD. So can you help me out?I know you like Queen, but I d

3、ont know which records youve got. Finally, what sort of clothes shall I bring? Will we be going anywhere special such as a party? Shall I bring anything formal ? Well, I have to go now as Ive got to study for a maths exam. Please write back soon and let me know. Im really looking forward to coming!

4、Lots of love, SuzanneGreetingcommaIntroductionReason for writingReason to finishSign offLayout-An Informal LetterGreetingDear,Introductionsay hello,ask a few personal questions and/or make a few chatty comments.How are you? Did you pass the exam? I hope so. The weather here is really bad at the mome

5、nt. Last week I went toParagraph 1: State your main reason for writing.Anyway, Im writing to Paragraph 2: Finish the letter with an excuse to stop writing.Well, I have to go now because Signing off Say goodbye and sign your name.See you soon/Write back soon/Lots of love,SuzanneFind three examples of

6、 informal linking words at the beginning of sentences. Dear Sonia, How are you? Very well, I hope. Im sure my dog remember going for walks in the park with you-he barks when I say your name! Anyway, Im writing because theres only a month to go before I come to visit you. Maybe you can give me some a

7、dvice so that Im fully prepared. First, what sort of present should I bring for your parents?Id also like to buy you a CD. So can you help me out? I know you like Queen, but I dont know which records youve got. Finally, what sort of clothes shall I bring? Will we be going anywhere special such as a

8、party? Shall I bring anything formal ? Well, I have to go now as Ive got to study for a maths exam. Please write back soon and let me know. Im really looking forward to coming! Lots of love, SuzanneAnyway,Well,SoMaybeRemember me?right?Anyway,Well,informal wordsSoMaybePut the underlined words into si

9、x categories Dear Sonia, How are you? Very well, I hope. Im sure my dog remember going for walks in the park with you-he barks when I say your name! Anyway, Im writing because theres only a month to go before I come to visit you. Maybe you can give me some advice so that Im fully prepared. First, wh

10、at sort of present should I bring for your parents?Id also like to buy you a CD. So can you help me out?I know you like Queen, but I dont know which records youve got. Finally, what sort of clothes shall I bring? Will we be going anywhere special such as a party? Shall I bring anything formal ? Well

11、, I have to go now as Ive got to study for a maths exam. Please write back soon and let me know. Im really looking forward to coming! Lots of love, SuzanneLinking wordsAddition: alsoContrast: butExample: such asPurpose: so thatReason: because,asTime: when,first,finallywhats more, besides, not onlybu

12、t also, etc.however, on the contrary, on the other handfor example, for instancein order that, in order to since, now that, since, before, after, as soos as, in the endWriting Write a letter to an exchange partner, giving him/her advice about coming to your country.Stage 1 Imagine the person you are

13、 writing to.Stage 2 Organise your notes into three paragraphs.Stage 3 Write your letterStage 4 Check your letter Points to Remember You can write in a casual manner, but the language has to be clear and simple. Use active voice as it makes the letter sound a lot more interesting. Ask questions as it

14、 keeps the conversation going and remember to respond to the recipients queries. Use commas(,), semicolons(;) and periods(.) wherever necessary. make sure the handwriting is legible(字迹清楚的) and clear. A paper has no spell-check, so watch out for those extra as and es.Language SupportLinking words: fi

15、rst,also,finally,but,however,so that,such as, for example, as, because, when, Beginning of a sentence: Anyway, Well, Right Useful Vocabulary:Presents: box of chocolate, book about Britain, perfume(香水)，ornament（装饰品）Music: classic, folk, heavy metal, jazz, rock,Clothes: gloves, jeans, raincoat, shorts

16、, suit,trainersPlaces to go: art gallery, cinema, disco, football match, gym, museum, park, party, restaurantWriting a letterRevising your own letterPeer-editingPresentationSample letter Dear Susan, How are you? Very well, I hope. Thanks for your warm welcome during my three months visit to Britain.

17、 It was really nice and fruitful. You were so kind and helpful whenever I had difficulty communicating with native speakers. Anyway, Im writing because theres only one month before you come to visit. Since I know you like traveling around and enjoy delicious food, Id like to give you some advice so

18、that you may get well prepared. First, youd better bring some heavy and warm clothes with you because winter here is very cold and it sometimes snows. As for food, youll have to try Beijing Roast Duck, which is thought to be one of the most delicious dishes in the world. Finally, I advise you buy a bike as soon as you arrive as its very useful and convenient