Unit 5 Celebrations Reading and Writing课件-2026-2027学年中职英语高教版（第三版）基础模块1

Unit 5 Celebrations Reading and Writing 中职英语 1 基础模块（第三版） Learning Objectives Period 1: Reading Period 2: Writing 1 Learn key words: invitation, ceremony, attend, event, partner, support, celebrate, confirm 2 Understand the structure of a formal invitation email 3 Find the 4 Ws (Who, What, When, Where) from the email 4 Practise paragraph–function matching 1 Use useful phrases: on behalf of, play an important role in, look forward to 2 Write a complete invitation email from a poster 3 Self-check and correct your email (Email Doctor game) 4 Think about why politeness and culture matter Lead-in: Celebrations Around Us ▶ Watch the celebration video Think & Share 1. What can you see in the video? 2. When do we usually celebrate? 3. How do we invite people to a party in English? Teacher: Raise your hand and share one word! (people / confetti / party/ cake/ baloons...) (birthday / opening ceremony / festival...) Vocabulary in Pictures Look at the picture, say the word, and use it in a short sentence. celebrate (v.) We celebrate birthdays with cake. banquet (n.) A big dinner for many guests. opening ceremony (n.) We cut the ribbon at the opening. partner / invite (v.) Invite your partner to the event. Teacher – Student Interaction: Point to the picture you like most and make a sentence! Activity 9: What Makes a Formal Invitation? A formal invitation usually answers these questions. Can you name them? Who? invites / is invited What? event / activity When? date / time Where? place / address RSVP confirm attendance Task: Work with your partner. Number these items in a formal invitation (1–5). A. time and date B. place / address C. purpose of the event D. name of the host / guest E. request for reply Teacher: Ask 3 students to come to the board and put the items in order! Activity 10: Read the Invitation Email Click ▶ To: Michael Smith (General Manager, FT Clothing) From: Li Mei (Marketing Manager, ABC Shopping) Subject: Invitation to the Opening Ceremony Dear Mr Smith, On behalf of ABC Shopping, I would like to warmly invite you to attend the opening ceremony of our new ABC shopping mall in Shenzhen. The event will take place at 10:00 a.m. on November 8 at 108 Nanping Road, Futian District. FT Clothing has been a close business partner of ABC Shopping for more than ten years. Your support has played an important role in our development. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you and celebrate our partnership. Please confirm your attendance by November 1. We look forward to seeing you at this special celebration! Yours sincerely, Li Mei Marketing Manager ABC Shopping Read the email and decide: Is this a(n) invitation / announcement / complaint? → It's an invitation. a personal email a business email an advertisement email √ Read and tick. 阅读电子邮件，判断其类型。 Activity 11: Find the 4 Ws Read the email again and complete the mind map with the four core pieces of information. Invitation Who? Michael Smith (FT Clothing) What? opening ceremony of new ABC shopping mall When? 10:00 a.m. November 8 Where? 108 Nanping Road Futian District Teacher: Which W do you think is the most important? Why? Discuss in pairs. Activity 12: Paragraphs & Functions Match each paragraph of the email with its function. A On behalf of ABC Shopping, I would like to warmly invite you to attend the opening ceremony... B FT Clothing has been a close business partner of ABC Shopping for more than ten years... C Please confirm your attendance by November 1. We look forward to seeing you... 1 Give background and reasons for the invitation 2 State the purpose, event, time and place 3 Ask the guest to reply and end politely Answer: A–2 B–1 C–3 Teacher: Let’s match together. Raise your hand for A, B or C! Language Focus: Key Words invitation (n.) an invitation to a party attend (v.) attend the ceremony ceremony (n.) opening ceremony event (n.) a public event partner (n.) business partner support (n./v.) give support to sb. celebrate (v.) celebrate our friendship confirm (v.) confirm your attendance Practice: Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word above. Language Focus: Useful Phrases on behalf of 代表 On behalf of ABC Shopping, I welcome you. play an important role in 在……中发挥重要作用 Your support plays an important role in our development. look forward to 期待 We look forward to seeing you at the party. invite ... to ... 邀请……参加…… I would like to invite you to the opening ceremony. Teacher – Student Interaction: Choose one phrase and make a new sentence with your partner. Period 1 Summary 1 We learned how to read a formal invitation email. 2 We found the 4 Ws: Who, What, When, Where. 3 We matched paragraphs with their functions. 4 We learned key words and useful phrases. Next: We will write our own invitation email! Memory Challenge Game Look at the words for 10 seconds. Then close your eyes and answer the teacher’s questions! invitation attend ceremony partner celebrate confirm on behalf of look forward to play an important role in Q1: What phrase means “代表”? Q2: Which word means “出席”? Q3: How do you ask someone to reply to an invitation? Friday, October 8 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. School Cafeteria Activity 13: Read the Poster & Write an Email Read the poster. Then write an email to invite the UK exchange students to the welcome banquet. ✓ Write a clear subject line ✓ Say who invites whom ✓ Give event, time and place ✓ Explain the purpose politely ✓ Ask for reply and end properly Teacher: What information from the poster must go into the email? Raise your hand! A Taste of China Welcome Banquet For exchange students from the UK At the banquet you will • have a taste of Chinese food; • enjoy performances of traditional Chinese music; • get to know the school and your schoolmates. Model Answer: Welcome Banquet Invitation Read the model email and pay attention to the structure. To: Exchange Students from the UK From: Mary Fisher, General Manager of the school Subject: Invitation to a Welcome Banquet Dear friends, On behalf of our school, I would like to warmly invite you to attend a welcome banquet. The banquet will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, October 8 in the school cafeteria. You will have a taste of Chinese food, enjoy traditional Chinese music, and get to know the school and your schoolmates. Please confirm your attendance by October 1. We look forward to seeing you at this special celebration! Yours sincerely, Mary Fisher General Manager Opening Details Closing Tip: Keep your language polite, clear and complete. Your Turn: Write an Invitation Email To: ______________________ From: ______________________ Subject: ______________________ Dear __________, On behalf of __________________, I would like to warmly invite you to attend __________________. The event will take place at __________________ on __________________ at __________________. We can __________________ and __________________. Please confirm your attendance by __________________. We look forward to seeing you! Yours sincerely, __________________ Useful expressions I would like to invite you to ... on behalf of ... The event will take place at ... on ... You will have a taste of ... enjoy traditional Chinese music get to know the school and your schoolmates Please confirm your attendance by ... We look forward to seeing you! Teacher: Let’s fill in the first blank together. Who sends this email? Practice Time: Choose the Right Word 1. I would like to _______ you to the opening ceremony. (attend / invite / confirm) 2. We _______ your birthday with a big cake. (support / celebrate / invite) 3. Please _______ your attendance by Friday. (confirm / attend / celebrate) 4. On _______ of our school, I welcome you. (part / behalf / role) 5. Your help plays an important _______ in our success. (partner / role / event) 6. We _______ to seeing you soon. (look forward / play / confirm) Answers: 1. invite 2. celebrate 3. confirm 4. behalf 5. role 6. look forward Email Doctor Game Read this email. There are 4 mistakes. Click to find them and suggest corrections! To: Li Hua From: Zhang Wei Subject: Party Dear Li Hua, I want invite you to my birthday party. The party will hold at my home on Saturday, June 10 at 3:00 p.m. I look forward see you there! Yours, Zhang Wei Mistake 1 “want invite” → “want to invite” Mistake 2 “will hold” → “will take place” Mistake 3 “look forward see” → “look forward to seeing” Mistake 4 Subject too short → “Invitation to my birthday party” Teacher: Who can find a mistake first? Raise your hand and explain! Think Beyond the Text A good invitation is more than information — it shows culture and care. 职场语言沟通 A clear, polite email builds professional trust. 思维差异感知 Formal English invitations are direct but polite; Chinese invitations often stress warmth and relationship. 跨文化理解 Knowing how to invite properly helps you work with people from different countries. 自主学习 Self-check your writing: Is it clear? Is it polite? Did you include all key information? Teacher – Student Interaction: What would happen if the invitation were rude or unclear? Summary: What Have We Learned? Reading Read a formal invitation email Find the 4 Ws: Who / What / When / Where Match paragraphs with functions Writing Write an invitation email from a poster Use useful phrases: on behalf of / look forward to Self-check with the Email Doctor game Teacher: Name one thing you can do better after today’s class! Homework Write Write the welcome banquet invitation as Mary Fisher (General Manager). Use the model on the previous slide. Review Review the key words and useful phrases in this unit. Prepare Prepare a short dialogue: invite your friend to a school event and ask for a reply. Remember: A polite invitation is the first step to good communication! Thank You! See you at the celebration! Lavf58.76.100 58434.867 $