内容正文:
Section Ⅳ WRITING
写一封邀请信[对应学生用书P36]
邀请信的内容主要包括邀请原因、活动地点和时间等,其特点是简短、热情,给人一种真诚、亲切的感觉。邀请信应使用第一人称,双方的名字都要写全名;一定要表达希望对方参加的诚意,同时也希望对方给予答复。
[写作技巧]
写作任务可以分成三个部分:
第一部分:引入话题(开门见山,直接说出邀请的目的);
第二部分:具体介绍(活动的时间、地点、方式、注意事项等);
第三部分:表达期待。
[典例剖析]
假定你是李华,你校将举办音乐节。请写封邮件邀请你的英国朋友Allen参加,内容包括:
1.时间;
2.活动安排;
3.欢迎他表演节目。
注意:
1.词数80左右;
2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。
[词块积累]
1.a wide variety of activities 各种各样的活动
2.mark this unforgettable occasion 纪念这次难以忘记的时刻
3.deliver a speech 发表演讲
4.give a performance on stage 在台上表演节目
5.be scheduled to 按计划做
6.to begin with 首先
7.It will be followed by ... 紧随其后的是……
8.the upcoming music festival 即将到来的音乐节
[连词成句]
1.将会有各种各样的活动来纪念这个难以忘记的时刻。
There will be a wide variety of activities to mark this unforgettable occasion.
2.音乐节计划于九点开始,并将持续三个小时。
The festival is scheduled to start at 9:00 and will last for 3 hours.
3.首先,校长会做一个演讲。
To begin with,the headmaster will deliver a speech.
4.这个演讲会让你了解节日的过去、现在和未来。
The speech may give you a look at the past,present and future of the festival.
5.你若可以参加即将到来的音乐节,我将不胜感激。
I would appreciate it if you could attend the upcoming music festival.
[句式升级]
用非限制性定语从句连接句3和句4。
To begin with, the headmaster will deliver a speech,which may give you a look at the past,present and future of the festival.
[连句成篇]
【参考范文】
Dear Allen,
I’m delighted to inform you that our school’s music festival this year is to be held next Friday. There will be a wide variety of activities to mark this unforgettable occasion. I’m writing to invite you to attend the festival and the relevant details are as follows.
The festival is scheduled to start at 9:00 and will last for 3 hours. To begin with, the headmaster will deliver a speech, which may give you a look at the past, present and future of the festival. It will be followed by a wide range of colorful musical per