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Unit 8
Let’s Communicate ！
Section B （3a-3c）
Learning objectives
能够掌握邀请信的基本格式，包括日期、称呼、正文、结束语和署名的正确书写方式。
学会使用恰当的语言和句式，清晰准确地表达邀请的意图、活动的相关信息（如时间、地点、活动内容等）。
通过写作练习，提高学生组织语言、构建篇章的能力，培养学生在实际情境中运用英语进行书面交流的能力。
Lead-in
Have you ever been invited to a school event
How did you feel when you received the invitation
Read an invitation letter for an event. Underline the date, time, place, and topic of the speech.
3a
date
time
place
topic
10th January
9 a.m.
Minghua Middle School
teenagers’ communication skills
Pre-writing
/de t/ n. 日期；日子
v. 确定年代；注明日期
Decide whether each sentence is the opening (O) or the closing (C) for an invitation letter.
3b
_________ A. Hoping to meet you there.
_________ B. I’m writing to invite you to …
_________ C. I hope you’ll be able to make it.
_________ D. We would like to invite you to …
_________ E. Looking forward to seeing you then.
C
O
C
O
C
/ sent ns/
n. 句子；判决
v. 判决；宣判
/ p n /
adj. 开篇的；开始的
n. 开始；孔；洞
/ kl z /
adj. 结尾的；结束的
n. 停业；关闭
10 December 20
Dear Professor Jones,
We would like to invite you to give a speech at our Education Talk event. The event will take place at 9 a.m. on 10th January. If you are able to attend the event, we will cover all your travel and hotel costs.
/ vent/ n. 公开活动；重要事情
cover v.覆盖
/k st/ n. 费用；价钱；代价
v. 价格为；使损失；使付出努力
Pre-writing
would like to do sth.想要做某事
做演讲
发生；进行
be able to do sth.能够做某事
The event is an excellent opportunity for students, parents, and teachers to hear new opinions and ideas. If you can spare the time to give a speech on teenagers’ communication skills, we are sure the students will benefit a lot from you.
We are looking forward to your reply. If you have any special needs, please let us know. It would be a great honour to have you speak at our school.
Yours sincerely,
/ p tju n ti/
n. 机会；时机
/ ben f t/ v. 对……有用；使受益 n. 益处；成效
/r pla / n. & v. 回答；回复
/ n (r)/ (= honor) n. 荣幸；尊敬v. 给…荣誉；表彰
/s n s li/
adv. 真诚地；诚实地
spare the time to do sth.匀出时间做某事
benefit … from … 从……获益
look forward to sth/doing sth. 期待......
Write a letter to invite all students and their parents to attend the speech. Make sure you include these points:
3c
● the opening and the closing sentences
● the date, time, and topic of the speech
● why they should attend the speech (with if-clauses)
/kl z/ n. 从句；分句
文本体裁
话题分析
写一封邀请信，邀请所有学生及其家长参加演讲。
参考3a，再结合3c部分的要求以及需要包括的要点，可知是典型的邀请信函，因此是应用文。
人称时态
以第三人称（学校口吻）为主；以一般现在时与一般将来时为主。
审题立意
发出邀请
介绍活
动安排
再次邀请并表达期望
We would like to invite you ...
Our school is going to ...
So why not come to...
As both of us prefer..., let’s...
After that, we can...
The event will take place ...
To experience more, we are going to...
It will be a great chance for you to...
Would you like to come
If you can make it, you’ll...
I’m looking forward to...
谋篇布局
开头句
1. We are ... We’d like to invite you to ...
2. I wonder if I have the honour to invite you ...
3. It’s my honour / pleasure to ...
4. Our school is going to ...
句型荟萃
中间句
1. If you..., you will find it ... to ...
2. If you can spare the time to...,
we are sure...
3. You will surely benefit a lot from this activity.
4. In my opinion, it’s good for you to...
5. I think one of the most important things is to...
结尾句
1. I’m looking forward to ...
2. Please reply to me as soon as possible.
3. It would be a great honour to...
4. I think this ... will be useful/helpful to you.
1. Language is a bridge that connects people.
语言是连接人们的桥梁。
2. Speech is the fastest method of communication
between people.
言语是人与人之间最快捷的沟通方式。
3. Body language speaks louder than words.
肢体语言胜过言语。
4. Communication is the key to understanding and
building relationships.
沟通是理解和建立关系的关键。
名言
警句
Checklist
Assessment
Total stars
Your stars
Complete in content (内容完整)
Grammatical accuracy (语法正确)
Richness of vocabulary (词汇丰富)
Neatness of handwriting (书写美观)
Here is the checklist for writing.
Dear Students and Parents,
We would like to invite you to our Education Talk event. The event will take place at 9 a.m. on 10th January. Professor Jones will give a speech on teenagers’ communication skills.
the opening sentence: show writing purpose
time & date
topic of the speech
范文欣赏
If you are able to attend the event, you can hear new opinions and ideas. We are sure you will benefit a lot from it.
Looking forward to seeing you then.
Yours sincerely,
Minghua Middle School
using if –clause to show the reason for attending the speech
the closing sentence: show expectation
假设你是李华，你的外教Steve 爱好武术，喜欢运动。他想在任教期满前再体验一次中国文化。请你根据下面的要点，写一封邮件，邀请他到你家过周末。
Homework
要求：1. 短文须包含表中的内容，可适当发挥；
2. 不少于80 词（开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）
内容要点 参考词汇
weekend plan
sport
experiences of Chinese culture
play ping-pong
write with a Chinese brush; make jiaozi
Hi, Steve!
I’m Li Hua. I heard you’d like to experience some more Chinese culture before going back. ____________________
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yours，
Li Hua
Hi, Steve!
I’m Li Hua. I heard you’d like to experience some more Chinese culture before going back. So why not come to my home for the weekend I have a good plan.
As① both of us prefer playing sport, let’s play ping-pong in the morning. After that, we can practise writing with a Chinese brush together. You may find it hard to② write with a Chinese brush at first. But don’t worry about that. My
①用as 引导的原因状语从句说明安排上午打乒乓球的原因。
②用“find it hard to...”、if 引导的条件状语从句以及“have
difficulties in...”描述Steve 在活动中可能面临的困难。
Sample writing
father will offer to lend a hand. You’ll find how beautiful Chinese characters are③! To experience more④, we are going to make jiaozi. If ② you have difficulties in② making it, my family and I will be glad to help you. It will be a great chance for you to try traditional Chinese food made by yourself.
Would you like to come If you can make it, you’ll surely have great fun. I’m looking forward to your reply.
Yours,
Li Hua
③用how 引导的感叹句表明练习写毛笔字这一活动的意义。
④不定式位于句首作状语，引出对另一个活动的介绍，
承上启下，过渡自然。
Language points
1.We would like to invite you to give a speech at our Education Talk event. 我们想邀请您在我们的教育讲座活动中发表演讲。
【名词】公开活动;重要事情; (体育event运动的)比赛项目
e.g. They are going to hold a charity event nextweek.
他们下周要举办一场慈善活动。
e.g. The 2008 Beijing Olympics were a big event in the history of sports.2008年北京奥运会是体育史上的一件大事。
Language points
2.The event will take place at 9 a.m. on 10th January.
活动将于1月10日上午9点举行。
辨析: take place与happen
take place 发生；出现；举行 一般指有计划、有预谋地“发生”
happen 发生；碰巧 一般用于偶然或突发性事件
注意：take place 和 happen 都不能用于被动语态。
Language points
3.If you are able to attend the event, we will cover all your travel and hotel costs.如果您能够参加此次活动，我们将承担您所有的差旅和酒店费用。
(1)cost①【名词】费用;价钱;代价
e.g. You should work out the cost carefully for the holiday.
你应该仔细计算假期费用。
②【及物动词】价格为;使损失;使付出努力
e.g. That one mistake almost cost him his life.那一个差错几乎使他丧命。
Language points
(2)辨析:cost,spend,pay与take
cost 主语通常是物 sth cost(s)(sb) some money 指花费
金钱
spend 主语通常是人 ①spend... on sth ②spend... doing 指花费时间或金钱
pay 主语通常是人 pay some money for sth 指为某物支付金钱
take 主语通常是it It takes sb some time to do sth. 指花费时间
Language points
e.g. The dictionary costs 100 yuan.
那本词典的价钱为一百元。
e.g. Do you usually spend all your free time studying
你通常把你所有的空闲时间都用来学习吗
e.g. How much did you pay for the books
你买这些书花了多少钱
e.g. It takes us an hour to do sports every day.
我们每天花费一个小时的时间做运动。
Exercise
(2024·江苏常州清潭中学期中)
—How much does a railway ticket from Changzhou to Shanghai
—68 yuan. It you one hour to get there.
A. take ;pays B. cost; takes
C. pay ; costs D. pay ; takes
B
Exercise
解析 我们可用“用法辨析法”解答此题。
take“花费”,常用于“It takes sb some time to do sth.”句型;pay“支付”,主语通常是人;cost“花费”，主语通常是物。根据问句主语a railway ticket是物可知,第一空用cost;第二空所在句表示“到那里要花一个小时”，应用句型It takes sb some time to do sth“做某事花费某人多长时间”,故第二空用 takes。答案 B
Language points
4.The event is an excellent opportunity for students, parents, and teachers to hear new opinions and ideas.此次活动是学生、家长和教师聆听新观点和想法的绝佳机会。
opportunity 【可数名词】机会;时机
take/have the opportunity to do sth
= take/have the opportunity of doing sth 抓住/有做某事的机会
e.g. Don't miss this opportunity!不要错过这个机会!
e.g. You'll have the opportunity to ask any question at the end.
你们最后将有机会提问任何问题。
Language points
5.If you can spare the time to give a speech on teenagers’ communication skills, weare sure the students will benefit a lot from you.如果您能抽出时间就青少年的沟通技巧发表演讲，我们相信学生们会从您那里受益匪浅。
benefit
①【动词】对……有用;使受益 benefit from 从……获益
②【名词】益处;成效
the benefits of modern medicine 现代医学的助益
e.g. I've had the benefit of a good education.我得益于受过良好教育。
Language points
6.We are looking forward to your reply. 我们期待您的回复。
(1)look forward to 期待;盼望
其中to为介词,其后可跟名词、代词或动词 -ing 形式作宾语。
look forward to doing sth 盼望做某事
e.g. Cindy is looking forward to her birthday party.
辛迪正盼望着她的生日聚会。
e.g. I'm looking forward to buying a new apartentfor my parents.
我正盼望着给父母买一套新的公寓。
Exercise
(2024·广州越秀区三中期中)
完成句子
我们期待着在广州再见到你。
We are forward you again in Guangzhou.
looking to seeing
解析 look forward to 表示“期待;盼望”,其后可跟动词 -ig 形式; 由前面的 We are 可知,该句应用现在进行时,故填looking,to seeing
答案 looking,to seeing
Language points
6.We are looking forward to your reply. 我们期待您的回复。
(2)reply
①【可数名词】回答;回复
e.g. I asked him , but he gave no reply.
我问了他,但他没有回答。
②【动词】回答;回复
e.g. Sorry, it took me so long to reply.抱歉,我过了这么久才答复。
Language points
6.We are looking forward to your reply. 我们期待您的回复。
(3)辨析:reply与answer
两者都可用作动词,意为“回答”,但有区别具体如下
reply 指用口头或书面形式回答 作不及物动词时，常与to搭配，reply to...意为“对…作出回答”。作及物动词时，意为“回答;回答说”
answer 是最普通的用语，包括用口头、书面或行动回答 既可作及物动词，也可作不及物动词
Summary
Write a letter to invite all students and their parents to attend the speech.
(1) the time of writing the letter
(2) Salutation: Dear Students,
(3) Body: opening, content, closing
(4) Closing & Signature
Homework
根据本节课所学的写作方法，根据自己家庭的实际情况，假设邀请自己的亲朋好友参加一个家庭聚会，再写一封邀请信，注意运用本节课所学的知识和技巧。
Must-do 必做
Choose-to-do 选做
1.Recite some useful expressions.
2.Finish the exercises on the paper.
Thank you！

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