06 Unit 2 Cherishing Friendship 感谢信写作-英语沪外版选择性必修第三册

A thank-you letter 感谢信 通常包括三部分内容： 表达感激之情，简单陈述写这封感谢信的原因 详细说明要感谢的事由，措辞更加具体真诚 再次感谢，表达祝福（有时可发出邀请） 常用句型： 1. 写作目的(表示感谢)： express my sincere gratitude I’m deeply grateful/thankful to you for sth. / doing sth. … I would like to convey in this letter my heartfelt thanks to you for sth. / doing sth. … With deepest gratitude, I write to you in this letter for … 2. 具体论述要感谢的事情： Without your help/assistance in …(具体帮助)，I could not do … It was nice/kind/thoughtful of you to do … It was your kind help that … (强调句型) If it had not been for your help/guidance/assistance, I wouldn’t have done … (虚拟语气) But for your … , I wouldn’t do … now. (虚拟语气) 3. 结尾再次感谢并表示回报： Thanks again for your generous help. Again, I would appreciate it if you could accept my gratitude. I appreciate it more than I can say. My true appreciation is beyond the word’s description. Words fail to express my gratitude deep in my heart. In order to return your favor, I will do … Nothing could ever return the favor you gave me. Please do not hesitate to let me know if there is anything I could do to pay you back. I’ll keep the memories which you help me in mind. 5 Writing help: Useful phrases a rare treat absolutely perfect choice for me appreciate your confidence/interest/kind words charming of you cannot tell you how delighted I was convey my personal thanks to everyone who derived great pleased from heartfelt/hearty thanks how kind/dear/thoughtful/sweet of you to how much it meant to us I am very much obliged to you for It was a great pleasure I will never forget meant a great deal to me more than a kind one of the most memorable days of my trip one of your usual inspired ideas Please accept my gratitude/ our sincere appreciation profoundly touched by quite out of the ordinary really appreciate your help thoroughly enjoyed myself we want you to know how much we value What a joy it was to receive 6 Writing help: Useful phrases All of us were touched by your thoughtfulness. How dear of you