山东东明县东方学校 李全忠
●题型解说
慰问信是向不幸者或失败者表示安慰的信件。 这类信件要写得简单、诚挚,语言要得当,多用积极、乐观的话语减轻对方的烦恼和痛苦,并鼓励对方在日后的生活、工作和学习中要信心满满。 写信的步骤一般为:
1. 自我介绍;
2. 表示慰问;
3. 力所能及的帮助;
4. 表示鼓励。
●句型集锦
1. I'm sorry that you failed..., which brings you great suffering.
很遗憾得知你在……失败了,并给你带来了巨大的痛苦。
2. I just can not tell you how sorry I was to know that...
得知你……,你不知道我有多难过。
3. I felt so sorry indeed when I was informed of...
当我得知……,我真的很难过。
4. I was shocked to hear the news that...
听到……的消息我很震惊。
5. I wish there is something I could do to ease your pain.
我希望能做些什么来减轻你的痛苦。
6. I know there are no words that can comfort you now.
我知道现在无法用语言来安慰你。
7. Cheer up and fight against...
振作起来,和……做斗争吧!
8. I hope you'll soon totally recover from...
我希望你很快就能从……中彻底痊愈。
9. Please don't hesitate to tell me if there is anything I can do.
如果需要我做什么,请直接告诉我。
10. Remember we won't be far away when you need any help.
记住,在你需要帮助的时候,我们就在你身边。
11. I know there are no words that can be a comfort to you now, but you should realize that you are young with a promising future.
我知道现在无法用语言安慰你,但是你应该意识到,你还很年轻,美好的未来在等着你。
12. I'm sure you will be restored to health soon.
我相信你很快就会康复。
●模板借鉴
I'm awfully sorry to hear thatFaced with such a(n)you remain so calm and strong-willed that we are moved to tears. Thinking about your present situation, we cannot wait a minute to help you.(所能提供的帮助一). Besides,(所能提供的帮助二).
Therefore, never give up whatever happens.Remember we won't be far away when you need any help!
Yours sincerely,
Li Hua
●范文初成
Dear friends,
I'm awfully sorry to hear that a horrible and severe earthquake unexpectedly hit your hometown. Faced with such a rarely-seen natural disaster, you remain so calm and strong-willed that we are all moved to tears. A friend in need is a friend indeed. Thinking about your present situation, we cannot wait a minute to help you.I, as the chairman of Students' Union, on behalf of all my schoolmates, express our most sincere care for you. Besides, we make a donation of 120 thousand yuan to you, expecting that it will help you out as soon as possible. A better hometown is sure to be rebuilt soon.
Therefore, never give up whatever happens.Remember we won't be far away when you need any help!
Yours sincerely,
Li Hua
●小试牛刀
假定你是李华,你的美国朋友Anne得知自己身患肺癌 (lung cancer) 后处于极度的痛苦中。美国抗癌协会(ACS)决定,Anne每收到一封慰问信,就给她增加10美元的治疗款。 请用英文给Anne写一封慰问信,主要内容包括:
1. 自我介绍;
2. 得知的情况;
3. 对她表示鼓励和祝愿;
4. 打算为她做什么。
注意:
1. 开头和结尾已写好,不计入总词数;
2. 词数100左右。
Dear Anne,
Yours,
Li Hua