Unit 2 Let’s talk teens Integrated skills Writing 课件-2025-2026学年高一英语译林版必修第一册

U2 Integrated skills 祁阳市第一中学 苏梦 1 2 Parent-child Relationships Writing: A letter of advice on parent-child relationships 3 By the end of this section, students will be able to: 1. identify the problems they have with their parents and seek solutions; 2. analyse and summarize the features of a formal advice email; 3. write a formal advice email to help solve their problems. 4 Psychological Consulting Room 5 Psychological Consulting Room of NO.1 Middle School in Qiyang County Doctor Su 6 7 Give a prescription (处方): write a letter of advice If you were a member of the Psychological Consulting Room, please write a letter of advice as a reply to Gloomy Boy. diagnose (诊断) problems seek solutions give prescriptions (offer advice) A letter of advice is written to someone who has a problem and does not know how to solve it. In a letter of advice, you try to help solve the problem by offering useful advice. Today's task A good letter of advice should...... A letter of advice (有说服力的) persuasive (恰当的) proper practical (实用的) To diagnose problems 11 Rebecca feels ________ because her mother pays too much attention to her __________. Simon feels ________ because his parents are too ________ to spend much time with him. Laura feels ________ because her parents ________ her too much. textbook page 22 diagnose problems unhappy grades lonely busy worried protect 12 13 Gloomy Boy feels ____________ because his mother always ________ him with others. anxious compares 14 To seek solutions 15 Advice for Rebecca •________ your mother. Make sure she understands _____________. Remember to choose ___________ and start the conversation politely. Example: I know that you expect me to ___________________, but I'm struggling sometimes. Can we please talk?” Try to _____________________. Let your mother know about _________________ and ask for more free time. Example: Try to make a deal with your mother by explaining why you ____________ and how it helps you. •_____________ in your mother's shoes and try to understand what she does. Example: When your mother doesn't let you ____________________, think about why she does so. Talk to your feelings a good time do well at school Put yourself go out with your friends meet in the middle your interests enjoy music textbook page 23 A letter of advice (有说服力的) persuasive (恰当的) proper ideas practical (实用的) convincing concrete(具体的) Cooperate and compete What are your solutions for Gloomy Boy? Boys Girls Concrete and Convincing Cooperate and compete What are your solutions for Gloomy Boy? Boys Girls Concrete and Convincing ...... wisely plan and manage your study tell her your strengths and interests talk to her and let her understand your feelings Please advise! try your best to realize your potential express understanding and thanks to her 20 Dear Rebecca, I understand your feelings. From your email, it sounds like you put a lot of effort into your schoolwork. If your mother doesn’t value that, of course you’re going to be unhappy. But remember: every parent has high hopes for their children. Your mother wants you to be successful but she probably fails to see how you struggle. Try these pieces of advice and see if they help improve your relationship. First, talk to your mother. Make sure she understands your feelings. Choose a good time and start the conversation politely. You can begin with something like, “I know that you expect me to do well at school, but I’m struggling sometimes. Can we please talk?” you should also try to meet in the middle when talking to your mother. Of course, school matters, but relaxation is good for you too. Tell your mother about A sample letter of advice Language features tape transcript for page 23 considerate courteous your interests and ask for more free time to spend on them. For example, if you like listening to music, explain why you enjoy it and how it helps you. Why don’t you make a deal that you are both satisfied with? Second, put yourself in your mother’s shoes and try to understand what she does. I know it isn’t easy, but you must be patient. When your mother keeps pressing you to study all the time, think about the reason why she does so. When I was your age, I thought senior high school was tiring too. I couldn’t understand why my parents were so strict with me. However, when I grew up, I realized that they just wanted me to have the best possible future. After that, I became so much closer to my mum and dad. Everything will turn out all right, I promise. Yours sincerely, Cynthia A sample letter of advice 8 Language features Considerate and Civilized A letter of advice (有说服力的) persuasive (恰当的) proper ideas language practical (实用的) civilized convincing considerate concrete(具体的) Appreciate（赏析） the sample letter of advice Find some useful expressions from the sample letter: I understand your feelings. Try these pieces of advice and see if they help… You can begin with something like… You should also try to meet in the middle when… Put yourself in ...’s shoes and try to understand… Everything will turn out all right, I promise. What would you say when you want to show empathy（共情）? 1 2 3 What expressions will you use when you give advice? What would you say when you end the letter of advice? useful expressions Reflect more 25 Build your language Q1: What would you say when you want to show empathy? You have every right to feel upset about that. I am sorry to hear that you feel... It’s totally normal to feel this way. How can you have such a feeling... ... ... not considerate ... ... Build your language Q2: What expressions will you use when you give advice? If I were you, I would... I feel that it would be helpful if... How about / What about...? You must do... ... ... not civilized ... ... Build your language Q3: What would you say when you end the letter of advice? I hope the suggestions will be of help to you. I wish you all the best. I will be glad if you find my suggestions useful. ... ... Build your structure Part 1 Show your ________________ Part 2 Offer your _______ on the problem Part 3 End the letter with a ________ message understanding positive advice Beginning Body Ending specific e___________ personal e____________ Tip: linking words linking words structure features Cohesive (连贯的) ▪firstly, secondly, thirdly ▪above all, besides, finally ▪to begin with, in addition, eventually ▪in the first place, what’s more, furthermore xamples xperiences To give prescriptions 30 Today's task Give a prescription（处方）: write a letter of advice If you were a member of the Psychological Consulting Room, please write a letter of advice as a reply to Gloomy Boy. 31 ideas try your best to realize your potential wisely plan and manage your study show your strengths and interests express understanding and thanks language If I were you, I would... I feel that it would be helpful if... How about / What about...? It might be a good idea to... I will be glad if you could... Dear Gloomy Boy, I am sorry to hear that you feel anxious because your mother always compares you with others. It’s totally normal to feel this way.But remember, your mother just wants you to have a promising future. Try these pieces of advice and see if they help. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________ I hope you’ll find my advice helpful. I wish you all the best. Yours, Psychological Consulting Room 32 ideas try your best to realize your potential wisely plan and manage your study show your strengths and interests express understanding and thanks language If I were you, I would... I feel that it would be helpful if... How about / What about...? It might be a good idea to... I will be glad if you could... Dear Gloomy Boy, I am sorry to hear that you feel anxious because your mother always compares you with others. It’s totally normal to feel this way.But remember, your mother just wants you to have a promising future. Try these pieces of advice and see if they help. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________ I hope you’ll find my advice helpful. I wish you all the best. Yours, Psychological Consulting Room 33 A letter of advice (有说服力的) persuasive (恰当的) proper ideas language practical structure cohesive (实用的) (连贯的) civilized convincing considerate concrete(具体的) Beginning Body Ending Understanding Advice A positive message Summary self-review peer review teacher’s marking 3P Objectives persuasive proper practical 5C Principles ideas concrete convincing language considerate civilized structure cohesive EVALUATION HOMEWORK complete and polish up your letter write with your best calligraphy put your letter in the “Psychological Consulting Room” 36 Thank you May your life be like a wildflower, growing freely in the beauty and joy of each day. Lavf58.20.100 153946.8 Lavf55.33.100 The Promise Secret Garden Once In A Red Moon 2002-02-11 201076.3 $$