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Unit 1 Relationships
Writing Workshop
1
Warming-up
Imagine you are going to organize an English Drama Competition in your school or an English Poem Recitation in your class.
You need to write an email to invite your foreign teacher to be a judge.
Get ready for writing
2
Warming-up
1. What type of information will you include in your invitation email?
Invitation Letter
2. What language style will you use in your email, formal or informal?
purpose
background
event (theme, purpose, place, date and time)
directions/location
dress code
……
3
Reading
Read the email to Mr Jenson from Zhao Zheng, President of the Student Union.
1. What types of information have been included in the email?
Explanation of requirements/responsibility
Purpose of writing
Current requests/expectation
Ending the email
Background information of the event
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Reading
2. What has been said specifically in each paragraph?
Explanation of requirements: listen to all the speeches and judge their pronunciation, clarity and fluency, and come to a decision about who comes first, second and third
Purpose of writing: to invite Mr Jenson to judge the final competition
Current requests: to attend a short meeting and discuss the details with other judges
Ending the email: …hope he can come
Background information of the event: a school-wide public speaking competition
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Explanation of requirements / responsibility Purpose of writing
Current requests / expectation Ending the email
Background information of the event
Read the email again. Choose and complete the information for each paragraph. Pick out some useful expressions for each aspect.
Para. 1 _______________________
Purpose of writing
Introduction
Major event
Place and time
First invitation
Reading
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Explanation of requirements / responsibility Purpose of writing
Current requests / expectation Ending the email
Background information of the event
Para. 2 _________________________________
Background information of the event
Preparation so far
Current sta