林建深
一、文体概述
邀请信是邀请亲朋好友或知名人士、专家等参加某项活动时所发的邀请信件。写邀请信要简洁明了,通常要写清楚以下几个方面:1. 邀请对方参加的活动内容、时间和地点。2. 邀请对方参加的原因。3. 期待对方接受邀请。
二、必备短语
1. invite sb. to do sth. 邀请某人做某事
2. in order to do sth. 为了做某事
3. hold a party 举办晚会
4. in the Meeting Hall 在会议厅
5. take place 举行
6. take part in / participate in / compete in 参加
7. make progress 取得进步
8. look forward to 期待
9. accept ones invitation 接受某人的邀请
10. long for your coming 渴望你的到来
三、套用句式
1. Im writing to invite you to join us in the Talent Show. 我写信是想邀请你参加“才艺表演”。
2. We are going to hold a party for Toms birthday. 我们打算为汤姆举办生日晚会。
3. We sincerely hope that you could come. 我们真诚希望你能来。
4. Id appreciate it if you could come. 如果你能来,我将不胜感激。
5. Im looking forward to your early reply. 期待你的早日回复。
四、習作修改 下列习作中共有10处错误,每句最多两处,请改正。
Dear David,
Next Saturday will be my birthday. Im going to hold a birthday party at home on the evening. They will start at 7:30. Some classmates as well as some foreign friend have been invited. The activities include singing, dancing but sharing interesting experiences. Surely, well have good time. I would feel honoring if you could come. I live at 28 Zhongshan Road. You can take Bus No. 9 or No. 16 and got off at the stop of Yucai High School. Justly on the opposite side is my house, that is red with a white door. Im sure you cant miss it. I do hope you will to come.
Best wishes!
Yours,
LiHua
五、课堂练习
假定你是李华,你的美国朋友David在你们班的学习已经结束,即将回国。你们班准备为他举办欢送会(farewell party),请你给他写一封电子邮件,邀请他参加。要点如下:
1. 祝贺他通过考试;
2. 感谢他帮助你们学习英语;
3. 邀请他参加欢送会。
注意:
1. 词数100左右;
2. 可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;
3. 信的开头与结尾已为你写好。
Dear David,
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Yours,
Li Hua
六、课外作业
假定你是李华,你校将举办主题为Chinese Food的英语演讲比赛,想邀请你校外籍教师Brown先生当评委。请你按照下面内容用英语给他写一封电子邮件。
1. 演讲比赛的主题、时间和地点;
2. 参赛对象;
3. 发出邀请并表达谢意。
注意:
1. 词数100左右;
2. 可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;
3. 信的开头与结尾已为你写好。
Dear Mr. Brown,
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With best wishes.
Yours,
Li Hua
参考答案与范文
习作修改
1. on→in 因in the evening(在晚上)是固定词组。
2. They→It 指代上文的party,故用it。
3. friend→friends 因friend为可数名词,前面有some,故用复数形式。
4. but→and 跟前面并列,故用and。
5. 在have和good中间加上a 因have a good time(玩得愉快)是固定詞组,故需加上a。
6. honoring→honored 句意:我将感到荣幸。此处表示被动,故用honored。
7. got→get 因can take and get off,此处为并列谓语,故用get。
8. Justly→Just 句意:我的家正好在对面,故用Just。
9. that→which 非限制写定语从句,故用which。
10. 去掉to 情态动词后用动词原形,故去掉to。
课堂练习
Dear David,
How time flies!Two years has passed since you came to study in our class. You have really made great progress in your studying in China. Congratulations on your passing all the exams. We all appreciate your help with our English. And well never forget the wonderful time we spent together.
Its a pity that you have to go back to America soon!So we are going to hold a farewell party for you in the Meeting Hall of our school this Saturday evening. Surely, well have a good time. We sincerely hope that you could come.
Im looking forward to your early reply.
Yours,
Li Hua
课外作业
Dear Mr. Brown,
In order to develop Chinese traditional culture, our school is going to hold an English Speech Contest, so Im writing to invite you to be the judge.
The English Speech Contest, whose theme is“Chinese Food”,will take place in the school auditorium from 9:00 a. m. to 11:30 a. m. on May 6th. Twenty contestants from Senior Grade 1 and Grade 2 will compete in it. And the judges are expected to be there at 8:45 a. m.
Id appreciate it if you could come. If you have any questions, please contact me at 8880000. Thank you very much for the favour youll do to us.
Im looking forward to your early reply.
With best wishes.
Yours,
Li Hua
责任编辑 蒋小青