写作教程MODULE1.ppt

* From Gaofei@ To Liming@ Subject Meeting Li Ming Best wishes Gaofei Inviting and making suggestions Can we get together…? How about going to the cinema? Let’s get together. We could meet at… Accepting Yes, I’d really like… Apologizing I’m afraid… I’m sorry about this. I’d really like to see you. I’m very grateful for your invitation. I’d like to thank you very much … it was very kind of you to invite me… I apologize for not being able to… What about meeting on…? Information transfer Read the email and make sure you understand what it is about. Then read the extra information and think about how you are going to answer it. Decide what the relationship between the writer and reader is. What is it in the language that gives you this opinion? Decide if the message is written in a formal style and make sure that your reply is written in a similar and appropriate style. Think about the response you need to make and put each idea into a logical sequence. Then decide on the appropriate language you need to express it. Dear Frank, I’d like to be with you next Friday, but I’m afraid I’ve already got a lot of things to do that day. please ask me another time. Kind regards John Palmer Dear Kieran, It was a pleasure. I was going that way, anyway. why don’t we meet for a chat and a coffee next week after work? Best wish Pat Drear Teresa, Thank you for inviting me to walk along the Great all with you. But you won’t believe that I’ve just had a bicycle accident. I mean , I came off my bike and really hurt myself. I’m not going to be walking very far at the moment. think, any way. Best wish Pat Dear Anna, I’m so pleased. you must come and stay with us. Please email me details of your arrival time so we can meet you at the airport. … Best wishes Kathy Module task ask someone for information: Could you tell me …? 2. Apologize for not doing sth: I’m sorry I didn’t/couldn’t … I apologize not being about to … 3. Ac