1、Unit 1Reading for Writing1.What is Worried Friends problem?2.What suggestions does Susan Luo give to Worried Friend?3.Besides suggestions,what else does Susan Luo say in her letter?(She understands Worried Friends problem and feeling.She also talks about the negative effects of computer addiction.)R
2、ead to discover writing detailsRead a letter offering some advice on page 18 and then solve the questions below.1.What is Worried Friends problem?Her/His best friend spends too much time playing computer games online.2.Do you think Ms Luos advice is useful?Why or why not?Yes.Susan advises Worried Fr
3、iend to encourage Chen Lei to try new hobbies and discuss the problem together;I think Chen Lei will follow the advice,because they are best friends.3.What other kinds of advice would you give?I advise Chen Lei to take some outdoor activities such as playing balls or reading interesting books or eve
4、n listening to good music.We can go walking together.If He is bored,he can turn to me for help,thus we can have fun together.Do you think Ms Luos advice is useful?Why or why not?What other kinds of advice would you give?建议信的目的是针对有关问题进行分析,并针对这些问题提出自己的看法和合理的建议。建议信的基本框架:1.开头(beginning)开门见山,向对方陈述自己的观点(s
5、tate your idea)。2.主体(body)对所提出的问题进行分析并说明理由,接着提出自己的建议(reasons and evidence)。3.结尾(ending)呼应开头,重申观点(restate your opinion)。表达建议和安慰的语言结构表达建议:Youd better.Why dont you.?How about.?Id like to suggest.What do you think.?My advice is/would beIt might be a good idea to.表达理解安慰:Im sorry to hear/know/learn that.I
6、 know how it feels to.It happens to everyone.I know you didnt mean toEveryone will have one of those periods when things seem to be going wrong.Read the passage on Page 18 again and figure out the organization of the letter Write down the sentences from the passage that match the following points.A.
7、I know what the problem is.Your friend plays computer games too often and spends too much time online.B I understand how you feel.I understand quite well that you are anxious and feel terrible.C.This is my advice and reasons I recommend that you talk to your friend about his behavior.Spending too mu
8、ch time online is unhealthy and makes it very difficult to focus on other things in life.can not concentrate on school and family life.D.I think my advice will help.I am sure he will listen to you,since you are his good friend.练习假定你是某英文报社的编辑Peter,最近收到了一个叫Sunny 的中学生给你写的信,在信中她提到不知道如何跟朋友处理好关系。请根据以下提示,给
9、她写封回信。,经常和朋友交谈,跟他们分享你的快乐与悲伤;互相帮助;学会欣赏朋友的长处(strength)要求:词数100左右;信的开头与结尾已给出,不计入总词数。List the outline of the passage.Paragraph 1:the purpose of the letter Paragraph2:the suggestions that you give Paragraph 3:the writers hopeDraft the article by using the following words and phrases.Dear Sunny,Im sorry t
10、o hear that youre having trouble getting along with your friends.Here is my advice.First,talk with your friends often.It is a good idea to share your happiness and sadness with them.Second,helping each other is very important.Its better for you to help your friends who have trouble with study or dai
11、ly life.And they will help you when you need help.Third,learn to appreciate your friends strengths.In this way,you can make real friends.If you do what I am telling you,I believe your friends will understand you better and that you are sure to get on very well with your friends.Good luck to you.Your
12、s,Peter 建议信写作总结首段:表明写作意图。陈述事由,简单介绍自己,注意语气。主体段落:应该首先肯定对方的优点,然后指出需要改进的地方或针对具体情况提出具体的建议或忠告。注意千万不要让对方认为是投诉,而不是建议。结尾段:对提出的建议进行总结。注意要有礼貌,使对方容易接受。建议信常用句式:1.段首常用语(照应材料,表明写作意图):I am writing to express my views concerning.After|read your letter in the newspaper,I am sorry to know that.You have asked for my ad
13、vice about.and|will try to make some suggestions.|am very glad to hear that you want to.2.表达建议常用语:I think the most suitable.for you is.1 would like to suggest that.Youd better./Its better to.As far as I am concern./In my opinion/.For one thing.;for another.lf I were you,I would.It seems to me that y
14、ou could.I think it would be more beneficial if you could.3.段尾常用语:In the end,I will be glad if you find my suggestions useful.I believe you will take my advice into account/consideration.I hope you will find these proposals/suggestions practical/useful/helpful.I will be more than happy to see improvements in this regard.篇章结构The first part:the beginning(date and greeting)of the letter The second part:the body(fact-stating,your opinion and hope)of the letter The third part:the end(wishes and signature)of the letter