1、 Unit1 Teenage life Reading for Writing When you come across some difficulties, who will you turn to for help? Susan Luo, an adviser for teenagers, has received a letter asking for some advice. Read her reply and answer the following questions: 1. What is worried Friends problem? 2. What are Ms Luos
2、 suggestions? Do you think her suggestions are useful? Why or why not? 3. What other kinds of advice would you give? 1. What is worried Friends problem? 2. What are Ms Luos suggestions? Do you think her suggestions are useful? Why or why not? His/her friend Chen Lei plays computer games too often an
3、d spends too much time online. Luo recommends that he should talk to his friend about his behavior. Luo thinks he should encourage his friend to try new hobbies. Luo recommend him to discuss the problem with his friend together. 3. What other kinds of advice would you give? I will encourage him to t
4、ry new hobbies. Now, lets study the organization and language features of the letter of advice. 1. Find and mark the parts of the letter that match the following points. A. I know what the problem is. B. I understand how you feel. C. This is my advice and reason(s). D. I think my advice will help. A
5、fter reading this passage, do you know how to write a letter of advice? 8 本节内容结束 A. I know what the problem is. B. I understand how you feel. C. This is my advice and reason(s). D. I think my advice will help. 9 What expressions does Ms Luo use to make suggestions? Circle them in the letter. 10 本节内容
6、结束 11 The structure of a letter of advice A letter of advice beginning body ending (background+ purpose) suggestion +reason (hopes or wishes) Para1:background + purpose 1. I am sorry to hear that you are having trouble in/you find it hard to. I am eagerly writing to provide you with some useful advi
7、ce. 2. Knowing that you have difficulty in. , I am writing to offer you some practical advice/suggestions on Para2:suggestion + reason 1. I strongly recommend that you, 2. Doing something is considered as an extremely practical suggestion for you, 3.If I were you, I would So that which will enables
8、you to Topic sentence : my suggestions are as follows. Linking words: first of all, whats more, at last Para3:hopes and wishes 1. I sincerely hope that you will take my advice into consideration. 2. I hope you will find these suggestions useful/ helpful. Work in groups. Choose one of the teenagers a
9、nd discuss his/her problem. List possible suggestions and reasons. situation:_ suggestions:_ reasons:_ situation:_ suggestions:_ reasons:_ situation:_ suggestions:_ reasons:_ 假定你是李华,你的外国笔友Larry最近刚升入一所高中,他给 你发来一封邮件,询问你如何尽快适应新的环境。请根据所给提示, 给他回复一封邮件。 内容包括:1.表示理解; 2.提出合理建议; 3.希望所提建议有所帮助。 注意:1.词数100左右(开头和结尾已给出,但不计入总词数); 2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。 参考词汇:适应 adapt to Thank you!