内容正文:
应用文写作之求助信
Topic-based Chunks (Campus Life)
1.帮一个忙do me a favor/ lend me a helpful hand 2.向…求助 turn to sb. for help/ ask sb. for a favor 3.咨询某人某事 consult sb.about sth. 4.面临 be confronted with/ be faced with
5.做某事有困难 have difficulty in doing sth./ be struggling with
6.由于on account of/due to/owing to/as a consequence of /in consequence of/as a result of
7.不知道have no idea that /be unaware of 8.不知所措 be at a loss/ feel overwhelmed/ feel at sea 9.精通 excel in/be expert in/have a good command /knowledge of /be accomplished in/be experienced in
10.提出come up with/put forward/propose/advance/bring forward 11.提供……的指导 provide guidance on 12.急切需要 be in urgent need/ demand 13.脱颖而出 stand out from/be remarkable/outstanding/prominent 14.因为缺乏for lack of//be short of //be insufficient 15.使某人无所适从leave sb.at sea/at a loss 16.一定 be bound to do
17.感谢某事be deeply grateful /thankful to sb.for sth /be obliged to sb./owe one`s thanks to
Topic-based Patterns
开头:寒暄/自我介绍+写信目的
1. Hope this letter finds you well. I am Li Hua, a Chinese student taking summer courses at your university(非谓语动词作定语).
2. Facing some learning problems(非谓语动词作状语),I am writing to seek help from you.
3. Eager to participate in the speech contest to be held in our school(形容词作状语),I am writing in the hope that you can offer me a helpful hand.
4. With an English dubbing competition around the corner/ drawing near/ approaching, I am writing with the intention of asking for help.
主体:陈述问题,希望得到帮助 (经验方面)
5. Due to lack of relevant experience, I have no idea how to prepare for the coming speech contest.
6. Nevertheless, lacking sufficient experience(非谓语动词作状语),I find it extremely challenging to deliver a speech in public.
7. To be frank, this being the first time that I have been abroad(独立主格),it will be highly appreciated if you can be so kind as to tell me what calls for special attention.
(语言方面)8. Knowing that you are always willing to help others and an expert in this aspect(非谓语动词作状语),I sincerely hope that you can help me