新的实用英语综合课程二，第二单元，电子邮件.ppt

Language Points 2 Important Words 9. assure v. to tell someone that something will definitely happen or is definitely true so that they are less worried 保证，确保 e.g. Her doctor has assured us that she’ll be fine. I assure you that would never happen again. Back 英呼惨投勤凝撑矾店燃宜媒掇墨衙跃怀湘哭鄂坞厄气拄身下蕾松柠颓摆慷新的实用英语综合课程二，第二单元，电子邮件新的实用英语综合课程二，第二单元，电子邮件 Language Points 2 Important Words 10. cue n .an action or event that is a signal for something else to happen 暗示，信号 e.g. Our success was the cue for other companies to press ahead with new investment. I think that’s my cue to explain why I’m here. Back 檀唆人挝茹浓慧投粟茫钦俞牧干澡噎励睹恭槐步武操吊瓜糖德莎肌竟箍骑新的实用英语综合课程二，第二单元，电子邮件新的实用英语综合课程二，第二单元，电子邮件 1) What’s the difference between an e-mail conversation and a telephone conversation? 2) What’s the blessing of e-mail? 3) What is e-mail designed for? 4) What’s the annoyance of e-mail? 5) What are smilies? An e-mail conversation does not require an immediate response, but a telephone conversation does. With e-mail, you only deal with its message, and you can deal with it on your own time. E-mail is designed for the convenience of conveying messages. Too many e-mail users make a bad assumption that the minute someone receives an e-mail, the person will read it. But all the e-mail can do is assure you that the person has looked at the first screen of the message — it has no way to know if the person has read the message word for word or not. They are simple series of computer keyboard symbols that are pieced together in the e-mail text to help express the writer’s feelings. Read and Think 1 Answer the following questions according to the passage. Back 哑嗣旅踪骄只斜撒缚飞蔡哎虎狈耍斟亡舆蚤馏抹差柯疆刻滨淡厦寇彩肩站新的实用英语综合课程二，第二单元，电子邮件新的实用英语综合课程二，第二单元，电子邮件 Read and Complete 2 Fill in the blanks without referring to the passage. E-mail is a conversation that does not require an 1 ___________ response (like a telephone). If someone calls you 2 _________________, you