1、Describe our monitor.1.What is her personality?2.Can you give us some examples?n.班长班长He can do anything if he tries his best.He never forgets to do the things he needs to do.He always does extra work.He helps other students.helpfulorganizedhard-workingconfidentcleverHe always come up with good ideas
2、.David has many good personal qualities.Lets see if he is suitable for this position.n.职位；位置职位；位置C_H_He is not afraid of making a speech in front of many people.He will help us with our lessons if we are absent from school.onfidentelpfulH_C_He spends a lot of time helping with our class projects.He
3、has won several science competitions.ard-workingleverOrganized He often helps other students.HelpfulHe never forgets the things he needs to do.CleverHe always comes up with good ideas.He has won several science competitions.He will help us with our lessons if we are absent from school.He thinks he c
4、an do anything if he tries his best.ConfidentHe is not afraid of making a speech in front of many people.He always does extra work after class.Hard-workingHe spends a lot of time helping with our class projects.Page 18He has learnt to use the computer to get himself more organized.A An.演讲；发言；演讲；发言；a
5、dj.缺席的缺席的elpfulleverHelp Millie and Simon complete their letter to Mr Wu.Use the information from the spidergram on page 18.Five minutes later,I will check the answers with you.A formal recommendationB BDear Mr.Wu,We are writing to recommend David as our new monitor.We think he has many strong quali
6、ties for this position.David is very confident.He thinks he _.He is not afraid of _.can do anything if he tries his best making a speech in front of many peoplePage 19We also think he is _.He always does extra work after class.He spends _.David is clever.He _ _ and he has won _.hard-working a lot of
7、 time helping with our class projectsseveral science competitions always comes up with good ideasPage 19David is _ and never _ _.He has learnt to _.He is also very _.He often _.For example,he will _.We think David is the most suitable person to be our monitor.We hope that you agree with us.Yours sin
8、cerely,Millie SimonMillie Simonthings he needs to doorganizeduse the computer to get himself more organizedPage 19forgets the helpful helps other students help us with our lessons if we are absent from schoolWe are writing to recommend David as our new monitor.recommend sb as 推荐某人为推荐某人为recommend sb
9、for 推荐某人获推荐某人获奖奖Practise 我可以推荐格林小姐作为一名优秀的会记师。我们想推荐Simon获最乐于助人奖。I can recommend Miss Green as a good accountant.We would like to recommend Simon for the Most Helpful Student Award.We think he has many strong qualities for this position.此句中此句中strong的意思是的意思是“擅长的，突出擅长的，突出的的”。PractiseWithout a doubt,shes
10、 the strongest candidate weve interviewed for the post.毫无疑问，在我们所面试的这个职位的求职者中，她是最毫无疑问，在我们所面试的这个职位的求职者中，她是最突出的。突出的。High jump was never my strong point.跳高以前从来不是我的强项。跳高以前从来不是我的强项。be strong in doing sth=be good at doing sthHe is not afraid of making a speech in front of many people.Dont be afraid.别害怕。别害怕
11、。be afraid of 害怕，害怕，担忧担忧be afraid to do sth 害怕做害怕做Im afraid(that)Practise他们害怕爬那颗高树。恐怕他此刻不在家。They are afraid of climbing that tall tree.Im afraid he is out at the moment.He is not afraid of making a speech in front of many people.speak(v.)-(n.)speech speak highly of make a speech 高度赞扬高度赞扬 做演讲做演讲Pract
12、ise他的长篇大论只是吹牛和空话。_ was nothing but gas and hot air.His long speech他所作的关于英语语法的演讲很乏味。他所作的关于英语语法的演讲很乏味。He never forgets the things he needs to do.他从不会忘记自己该做的事情。他从不会忘记自己该做的事情。he needs to do 是定语从句，修饰前面的是定语从句，修饰前面的the things，“他该做的事情他该做的事情”。e.g.Is there anything else we can help you?还有什么其他事我们可以帮你的？还有什么其他事我
13、们可以帮你的？He will help us with our lessons if we are absent from school.be absent from 缺席缺席(work,school)Practise约翰到现在已经旷课约翰到现在已经旷课3天了。天了。John has been absent from school for three days now.Andrew 没有出席昨天召开的会议。没有出席昨天召开的会议。adj.Andrew absented himself from yesterdays meeting.vt.We hope that you agree with
14、us.agree with sb 同意某人的意见同意某人的意见agree to do sth 同意做某事同意做某事Practise我同意我的老师在课上所说的。我同意我的老师在课上所说的。We all agree that we should make a better plan.(改为简改为简单句）单句）I agree with what my teacher said in class.We all agree to make a better plan.1有突出品质适合这个有突出品质适合这个职位职位2在众人面前做演讲在众人面前做演讲3做额外的工作做额外的工作4帮助某人做某事帮助某人做某事
15、5赢得几项科学竞赛赢得几项科学竞赛6使他自己变得更有条使他自己变得更有条理理7成为我们班长的最适成为我们班长的最适合人选合人选 1.have many strong personalities for this position2.make/give a speech in front of many prople3.do extra work 4.help sb with sth/(to)do sth5.win several science competitions 6.get himself more organized do sth 7.the most suitable person
16、 to be our monitor more phrases Class 8,No.50 Middle School October 19Dear_I/We are writing to recommend XX as the new monitor.He/She is_.He/She thinks _ I/We think _He/She is _For example _ I/We hope that you can agree with me/us.Yours sincerely,_ GreetingsSignatureMain bodyClosingPurposeReasonsCon
17、clusionHeadingHow to write a recommendation letter?personalitiesxxs abilitiesattitudePara 2PurposeReasonsConclusionPara 1Para 3Para 4Para 5Main bodypurposeSome useful sentences for the writing:1.I would like to recommend as the new chairperson of the Students Union.2.We think that has all the qualit
18、ies to be a good chairperson.3.We think he is good enough to become a great chairperson.4.We think will be an excellent chairperson because he has many good personal qualities.5.I think he is the best choice./He is the most suitable person.6.He should be confident enough to take this job.What qualit
19、ies does a monitor need to have?activecleverpracticalfairorganizedpatientcuriousconfidentmodestcarefulpolitecreativekindpowerfulimaginativehard-workingfriendlyhumorous energeticlively?Who can be our monitor?Work in groups of four.Describe one of your classmates to your group members and tell them wh
20、y he or she is the most suitable person for a monitor in your class.Try to write it down.Sample writingDear Mr Wang,We are writing to recommend Cheng Lan as our new monitor.We think she would be an excellent monitor because she has many strong qualities for this position.Cheng Lan is active and conf
21、ident.She is never shy and likes talking to people.She is not afraid of speaking in front of a lot of people either.This is an important quality for a good monitor.Cheng Lan is also hard-working.She always finishes all her homework early and does some extra work,so she would have the time and energy
22、 to be a monitor.Another important point is that she is very clever.She always comes up with good ideas.For example,she helped us win the Star Class Award last month.Besides,Cheng Lan is an organized person.She can plan all her things well.She always pays attention to every detail when organizing cl
23、ass activities.We think Cheng Lan is the right person to be our monitor.We hope that you agree with us.Yours sincerely,Li Yan Wang DaweiHomeworkHomework1.Write a letter to your teacher to recommend a classmate for a position in your class.2.Do the writing exercises in Learning English.3.To preview Colours on page 20.
