Using LanguageⅡ板书设计及设计说明

A teaching plan

How to write a letter asking for help

Teaching goals:

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Practice writing a letter asking for help. 2.

Remember some important factors that contribute to a good writing.

Teaching important points: 1. Learn some sentence patterns which can be used when writing a letter asking for help. 2. Learn how to write a letter asking for help Teaching difficult points: Learn how to write a letter asking for help.

Teaching Procedures: Step1. Lead- in.

Complete the following letter asking for help.

Dear Tom,

I’m Li Hua . How are you? I’m writing to ask you for help.

I wonder

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you could sell some Chinese knots for me. The knots,

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( make)by my mother with red silk threads, cloth and other

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(material), look really beautiful . Besides, in

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shape of a diamond, they are only about 5 inches long and 4 inches wide, so that people can

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give them as gifts to friends or hang them in their houses.

Most

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(important) ,

the knots stand for

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(friend), love and good luck.

I hope you can sell each

8 12.99 US dollars. If anyone wants to know more about the knots, let them write to my mother,

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email address is wanghui@139.com . Also, do let me know if you need

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(far) information. Thank you!

Looking forward to your early reply. Yours, Li Hua

Step2. Read the letter and summarize.

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Task1. The structure of the letter asking for help

Para.1: ( greetings ) + (

) + ?

Para.2: what?/why? + when/where+how?

Para.3: expectations + ?

Task2. Remember the sentence patterns.

1. How to greet? ①

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2. How to introduce yourself? ①

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3. How to express the writing purpose? ①

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4. How to state your problem? ①

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5.How to contact you? ①

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6. How to express your expectations and thanks? ①

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Step3 . Find out linking words.

Step4. Procedures for writing 1.s . 2.p . 3.a . 4.c . 5.e .

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Step5. Practice

(2011 年高考英语全国卷

I & 新课标卷) 假定你是李华，正在一所英国学校学习暑期课程，遇到一些困难，希望得到学校辅导中心（Learning Center）的帮助。根据学校规定，你须书面预约，请按下列要点写一封信：

1.本人简介；

2.求助内容；

3.约定时间；

4.你的联系方式（Email:lihua@126.com;Phone:12345678. 注意：

1.词数100左右.

2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；

3.开头和结束语已为你写好

Dear Sir/Madam,

Looking forward to your early reply.

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Yours

Li Hua Step6. Show your work.

Step7.

Draw a conclusion:

What makes a good writing?

Step8. Homework:

Finish writing the letter and then swap your composition with your friend so that you can check each other’s work by yourself.

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