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1、写作写作Informal-LetterInformal-LetterI am sorry to inform you that.I am sorry to inform you that.phrasal verbs like phrasal verbs like pick up,take out,pick up,take out,etc.etc.Im very grateful for.Im very grateful for.Why dont we.Why dont we.I will not be able to attend the.I will not be able to atten
2、d the.idioms and slangidioms and slangcontracted verb forms like contracted verb forms like weve,weve,Im,youre,etc.Im,youre,etc.Give my regards to.Give my regards to.I look forward to hearing from I look forward to hearing from you.you.Let me know as soon as.Let me know as soon as.short sentencessho
3、rt sentencesInformal WritingDear Tom,Dear Mrs.Smithers,Best wishes,Yours faithfully,Im really sorry I.Unfortunately,we will have to postpone.We had a little bit of luck.Our computers are used for a variety.I use my pencil sharper for.polite phrasesfewer passive verb forms like wrote instead of was w
4、ritten byStructure of a Personal Letter Structure of a Personal Letter 1.1.Date Date This is the date when the letter was written.This is the date when the letter was written.2.2.Greetings and Name of Recipient Greetings and Name of Recipient The greeting usually starts The greeting usually starts w
5、ith the word Dear followed by the given name of the recipient or with the word Dear followed by the given name of the recipient or relationship and it ends with a comma.Two examples are:Dear relationship and it ends with a comma.Two examples are:Dear Ronald,Dear Uncle,.Ronald,Dear Uncle,.3.3.Introdu
6、ction Introduction This is the opening of a letter.It may include This is the opening of a letter.It may include greetings like How are you?.Sometimes you may refer to a previous greetings like How are you?.Sometimes you may refer to a previous letter.letter.4.4.Body Body This is the main body of th
7、e letter.It includes the message This is the main body of the letter.It includes the message that the writer wants to tell the recipient.It is often divided into that the writer wants to tell the recipient.It is often divided into paragraphs.paragraphs.5.5.Closure Closure This part indicates the let
8、ter is going to end.The writer This part indicates the letter is going to end.The writer may ask the recipient to reply here.may ask the recipient to reply here.6.6.Complimentary Close Complimentary Close This short expression includes a few words This short expression includes a few words on one li
9、ne.It ends with a comma.Some examples are shown below.on one line.It ends with a comma.Some examples are shown below.Yours sincerely,Best regards,Love,Sincerely,Yours sincerely,Best regards,Love,Sincerely,7.7.Signature Signature the signature of the writer.the signature of the writer.Informal Writin
10、gThat reminds me,.That reminds me,.Why dont we.Why dont we.Id better get going.Id better get going.Thanks for your letter.Thanks for your letter.Please let me know.Please let me know.Im really sorry.Im really sorry.Love,Love,Could you do something for Could you do something for me?me?Write soon.Writ
11、e soon.Did you know that.Did you know that.Im happy to hear that.Im happy to hear that.Match the writing with the purposeto finish the letterto apologizeto thank the person for writingto begin the letterto change the subjectto ask a favorbefore signing the letterto suggest or inviteto ask for a repl
12、yto ask for a responseto share some information Write a letter to a friend you havent seen or spoken to in a long time.100 words minimum.Tell him/her about what you have been doing and ask them how they are and what they have been up to recently.HomeworkI suppose the most important thing is that Jan
13、es job is more secure than we thought.At the beginning of the year,when she got the job,we thought it might only be for one semester,but we just found that she has a permanent contract of sorts.Obviously this is great,as it means we can relax a little.I still dont have what I really want work wise,b
14、ut it will happen soon.You have to stay positive,dont you?April 15,2006 So,what about you these days?Are you still stuck in that old job?Since Ive been having so much trouble getting a job,I understand your reluctance to change.Theres nothing worse than filling out endless application forms,with no
15、idea of what it will lead to.Anyway,Ive got another job form to fill out so Ill leave you for now.Write when you get a chance.My parents are both fine,and I think they are really happy that weve moved back.For us,its great to be so close to family again,an extra sense of comfort and security.We see my sister quite often as shes in London,although were not that bothered about going into the city.Regards,SIGNATUREDear Leo,Its been a while since we wrote,so I thought Id drop you a line to bring you up to date with whats been happening here.