Chapter 2 We are special任务（课件）-2024-2025学年新版香港朗文四年级上册

4A Chapter 2 Writing a letter to Zoe Introduction Examples Writing Task Introduction Examples Do you remember Zoe’s letter to Karen? Writing Task You want to be Zoe’s pen friend. Write a letter to her and talk about yourself. You can use a table to help you brainstorm ideas. Look at the example. Catherine organises her ideas into five paragraphs. 1 2 3 4 5 Examples Introduction Writing Task Each paragraph has a topic. What is Paragraph 1 about? What is Paragraph 2 about? What is Paragraph 3 about? What is Paragraph 4 about? What is Paragraph 5 about? Examples Introduction Writing Task Let’s see what Catherine writes about for each topic. Examples Introduction Writing Task This is Catherine’s letter to Zoe. Let’s complete the letter using the notes from the table. Before we start, let’s review the format of a personal letter. Examples Introduction Writing Task Examples Introduction Writing Task Now let’s complete Catherine’s letter. Zoe Who are you writing to? Examples Introduction Writing Task Sha Tin a flat is a swimming pool Examples Introduction Writing Task Introduction Examples going cycling playing online games playing the piano always have piano lessons on Mondays often play online games sometimes go cycling Examples Introduction Writing Task younger than taller than the tallest longer than Connie’s Examples Introduction Writing Task friends Examples Introduction Writing Task Rm C, 18/F Sunshine Bldg 5 Prince St Sha Tin HK 30th August 20XX Hi Zoe, I am a student at your sister school. I want to be your pen friend. I live in Sha Tin in Hong Kong. I live in a flat with my parents. There is a clubhouse on my housing estate. There is a swimming pool too. I like living here. In my spare time I do a lot of activities. I like going cycling and playing online games. I also like playing the piano. I always have piano lessons on Mondays. At weekends I often play online games. I sometimes go cycling with my best friend Connie. Here is a photo of me and Connie. I am younger than Connie. I am nine and she is ten, but I am taller than Connie. I am the tallest girl in my class. Do you think we look alike? People say we are just like sisters! But my hair is longer than Connie’s. Please write soon and tell me about your friends. Your new friend, Catherine Examples Introduction Writing Task Reason for writing the letter About my home About my hobbies About my best friend Asking Zoe to write back Greeting Closing Date Address Here is Catherine’s completed letter. Now write your own letter to Zoe. First brainstorm ideas using this table. Who am I? (e.g. your name, where you study) Why am I writing this letter? Now write your ideas for Paragraph 1. Writing Task Introduction Examples Where do I live? (e.g. Which city / area? A flat or a house?) Who do I live with? What is special about where I live? (e.g. Is there a playground / clubhouse on your housing estate?) Now write your ideas for Paragraph 2. playground clubhouse Writing Task Introduction Examples a busy place a quiet place near a shopping centre near a MTR station Writing Task Introduction Examples What are they? Write your ideas for Paragraph 3. table tennis basketball football badminton When do I do these activities? (You can use adverbs such as ‘always’, ‘often’ and ‘sometimes’.) Writing Task Introduction Examples ballet piano violin recorder cooking Chinese chess camping rock climbing tennis mini golf trumpet guitar saxophone Writing Task Introduction Examples hiking horse riding You can find more vocabulary for hobbies on p.5 of your book. Who am I writing about? How am I different from my brother(s) / sister(s) / friend? (Is he / she taller / shorter / older / younger than you?) Write your ideas for Paragraph 4. taller / shorter older / younger shorter / longer hair Writing Task Introduction Examples What do I want to learn about Zoe? (e.g. her school life, parents, living place) Write your ideas for Paragraph 5. Writing Task Introduction Examples Now you will use the ideas from your table to write a letter to Zoe. Writing Task Introduction Examples Writing Task Introduction Examples Write your address in the top right-hand corner. Who are you writing to? Write the date here. Use your ideas for paragraph 1. Use your ideas for paragraph 2. Use your ideas for paragraph 3. Use your ideas for paragraph 4. Use your ideas for paragraph 5. You can write From, / Best wishes, / Your new friend, Sign your name here. Check your writing using the checklist below. Tick ( ) or cross ( ).   Writing Task Introduction Examples Acknowledgments We are grateful to the following for permission to reproduce copyright photographs: Pearson Education, Inc. for slide 18 Mark Ross. Shutterstock for slide 18 Every effort has been made to trace copyright, but in the event of any accidental infringement, we shall be pleased to come to a suitable arrangement with the rightful owner. $$