1、A Letter of AdviceUnit 1Dear Susan Luo,I have a problem.My best friend Chen Lei become a game lover recently.He is interested in computer games.Every weekend,when I ask him to go for a walk outdoors,he always rejected me as to stay at home to play computer games.Sometimes,I think he may even forget
2、to have meals or sleep in order to stay online all day long.What should I do to help him get out of the situation?Im very concerned about him.Looking forward to your early reply.Thank you in advance.Yours sincerely,Worried FriendLead-inWhats his problem?The boy is worried about his friend Chen Lei b
3、ecause he _ computer gamesand stayed _ for too much time.is addicted toonlineWhat will you do if you were Susan Luo?How can we write a letter of advice?Format of letters1 1Address/Date2 2Greeting 3 3Body4 4Conclusion/Ending 5 5SignatureWhich of the following dates is correct in an English letter?A.1
4、st,October,2021B.October,1,2021C.2021,October,1st ChineseBritishAmerican Tip 1:The British are used to the order of the day,month,year.Americans are used to the order of the month,the day,and the year.Abbreviations(缩写缩写)can be used to write month,such as:Sep.,Oct.The date can be 1,2,3 or 1st,2nd,3rd
5、,4thWhich of the following addresses is correct in an English letter?A.No.29 Middle School,Yuzhong District,Chongqing,P.R.ChinaB.P.R.China,Chongqing,Yuzhong District,No.29 Middle SchoolTip 2:Address is written from small to large,first write numbers,name,city name,district name,and finally the count
6、ry name.How to write the body part?Please read the text and see what contents the body part contains(包含)!While-reading1.State the problem2.Express your understanding3.Give suggestions4.List reasons5.Express your confidenceCan you learn something from Susans letter？Please find some useful expressions
7、 to write a letter of advice.1.表明目的表明目的:Useful Expressions:Useful Expressions:Im writing to give you some suggestions/give you a hand.You have asked for my advice about/with regard to and I will try to make some useful suggestions here.Im sorry to hear that you have trouble in Here are my suggestion
8、s for you.Learning that,Im writing to give you some suggestions on how to do it well.Thank you for trusting me.Its my great pleasure to give you some advice/suggestions/tips on2.阐述建议阐述建议:When it comes to/As for,I would like to recommend You may/might as well.Youd better/Its better to/It would be a g
9、ood idea if Wouldnt it be a good idea if For one thing;for another It seems to me that you could/It seems better that From where I stand,.Besides,Last but not least,In my opinion,it would be wise to take the following action.If I were you,I would3.表达希望表达希望:I hope you will find these suggestions prac
10、tical/useful/helpful/beneficial.Ill appreciate you taking my suggestions/proposals into account/consideration.Ill be more than happy to see improvements in this regard.I would be happy to know that my suggestions have turned out to be practical.Read the second paragraph again and see how many reason
11、s does Susan list.Reasons:1.Spending too much timeis unhealthy2.makes it very difficult to focus on other things in life.Do you think her advice useful or persuasive(有说服力)?Why or why not?Post-readingIf you were Susan,what advice will you give?WritingThey need your help!(Page 75)Assignment:“Talking Teens”provides advice for parents.Read the parents questions.Choose one of the questions and write a letter of advice.Thanks for your attention!
