1、Unit 1 Reading for writingWrite a letter of adviceHow to write a letter of advice?The purpose of the letter of advice is to analyze the relevant problems,and put forward their own views and reasonable suggestions for these problems.01Read for contentl _ writes a letter of _ to _l What is Worried Fri
2、ends problem?He is _to computer games.l What suggestions does Susan Luo give to Worried Friend?l Besides suggestions,does Susan Luo say in her letter?Susan LuoadviceWorried FriendaddictedShe understands Worried Friends feeling and talks about the negative effects of computer addiction.Read for conte
3、ntl Why does Susan Luo show her understanding and talk about the negative effects of computer addiction?To make her suggestions more acceptable and persuasive.Read for structureDateGreetingBodyCloseSignatureProblemAdviceFind and mark the parts of the letter that match the following points.A.I know w
4、hat the problem is.B.I understand how you feel.C.This is my advice and reason(s).D.I think my advice will help.Read for expressionsl What expressions does Susan Luo use to make suggestions?l Can you think of more expressions of making suggestions?l And what about the way to express understanding?Mor
5、e expressionsl It would be beneficial/of benefit if you l I strongly advise/suggest that you because l If I were you,I would.l should be your another concern./also matters much.l Another point worthy of notice is to l I feel terribly sorry to hear/know/learn that.l I know well how it feels to.l Lear
6、ning that you have trouble in.,Im writing to.l Everyone will have one of those periods when things seem to be going wrong.l I hope my advice can be of some help to you.l I hope you will find my suggestions helpful/useful/practical.02Writing -a letter of advice 1.Use what you have learnt to write a l
7、etter of advice to one of the teenagers below.WritingTo Eric Suggestion Reasons Suggestion To Xu Ting Reasons To Min Ho Reasons Suggestion2.Draft your letter according to the outline below.Write the date and greet the readerWrite the date and greet the readerShow the reader that you know what the Sh
8、ow the reader that you know what the problem is.problem is.Tell the reader that you understand how Tell the reader that you understand how she or he feels.she or he feels.Tell the reader what you think he or she Tell the reader what you think he or she should do.should do.Explain reasons.Explain rea
9、sons.Tell the reader what you think will happen.Tell the reader what you think will happen.Close and sign the letter.Close and sign the letter._ Dear_,You wrote that _I understand that_I think_Because_I am sure_ Best Wishes,_3.Now,please finish your draft and then exchange drafts with your partners.
10、The checklist Key words and expressions1.It is not unusual for teenagers of your generation to be attracted to computer games(1)Jane is such a beautiful girl that she is _ eyes all the time.(2)Bruce is always annoying us and I dont think he is an _ boy.(3)The television has little _ for me.(4)Althou
11、gh the main _ was the soup,Rozes chain shops also set a new standard for dining out.attracting attractive attraction attraction Key words and expressions2.Some students even become addicted to the Internet(1)John is only 9 years old but already a heavy computer game _(addictive).(2)Barbara was _ (ad
12、dict)to TV soap operas and never wanted to work.(3)Morris addicted himself _ rock music.(4)Cigarettes are highly _(addict).(5)Some students are addicted to _(play)computer games and some often cheat in the exams.addict addictedtoaddictiveplayingKey words and expressions3.But spending too much time o
13、nline makes it very difficult to focus on other things in life.(1)He needs to focus more _ his career.(2)We need to focus public attention _ this issue.(3)Pictures should be _ focus,with realistic colours and well composed groups.(4)Bring the object _ focus if you want a sharp photograph.onon inintoTHANKS