1、 Section 4 Reading for WritingSection 4 Reading for Writing Unit 1 Unit 1 Teenage Life Teenage Life Motto: A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情患难见真情。 Warming up Do you have any challenges in your Do you have any challenges in your new class?new class? WhatWhat dodo youyou usually do when you a
2、re usually do when you are in trouble?in trouble? talk with a new friend ask parents for help go to an school adviser Challenges feel alone have too much homework miss old friends Solutions Step1 Learn about a structure of a letter of advice What parts should be included in a letter of advice ? 10th
3、 September 2018 Dear worried friends, All the best, Susan LuoSusan Luo Learn about the structure of a letter DateDate GreetingGreeting BodyBody CloseClose SignatureSignature Advices and reasons Step 2 Read the reply and answer questions 1. What is Worried Friends problem? He plays computer games too
4、 often and spends too much time online. 2. What is Ms Luos advice ? Her advice is to talk to his/ her friend about his behavior and encourage him to try new hobbies. Perhaps the Worried friends can invite his friend to do some exercise. I think sports can keep him away from computer games. 3.What ot
5、her kinds of advice would you give? Step3 Learn to write a letterStep3 Learn to write a letter 1. Study the organization and 1. Study the organization and language features.language features. Find and mark the parts of the letter that match the following points. A .I know what the problem is. A .I k
6、now what the problem is. B. I understand how you feel. B. I understand how you feel. C. This is my advice and reason(s).C. This is my advice and reason(s). D. I think my advice will help.D. I think my advice will help. I understand quite well that you are anxious and feel terrible. I know what the I
7、 know what the problem isproblem is I understand I understand how you feelhow you feel You wrote that youre very worried about your friend, Chen Lei.You think that your friend spend too much time online. I recommend that you talk to your friend about his behavior. And spending too much time online i
8、s unhealthy and makes it very difficult to focus on other things in life. This is my advice This is my advice and reason(s).and reason(s). I think my advice will I think my advice will help.help. I am sure he will listen to you, since you are his good friend. ExerciseExercise Use what you have learn
9、t to write a Use what you have learnt to write a letter of advice to Eric.letter of advice to Eric. My parents wont listen when I tell th em things.I guess its because theyre adults and cant understand me. Do y ou have any suggestions? Eric I recommend that he should talk with his parents face to fa
10、ce. Suggestion Suggestion Reasons Reasons He is not a small child any longer, and he needs to be listened to. Draft your letter according to the Draft your letter according to the outline below.outline below. Write the date and greet Write the date and greet the readerthe reader Show the reader your Show the reader your advices and reasons. advices and reasons. Close and sign the letter.Close and sign the letter. Now, please finish your draft and then Now, please finish your draft and then exchange drafts with your partners.exchange drafts with your partners. Thank you
