WritingandEverydayEnglishandFunctionYouhavebeeninthenewschoolformorethantwoweeks,howdoyoucommunicate(keepintouch)withyouroldfriends,teachersorfamily?Wecansendourbestwishestoourfriendsbyemail.Emailisbridgingthedistancebetweenpeople.ReadtheE-mailonpage8andtrytofindtheanswerstothefollowingquestions:1.Whoiswritingtheemail?Whoisshewritingto?2.Whyisshewriting?3.Whatdoessheremember?1.Whoiswritingtheemail?Whoisshewritingto?Martha,a16-year-oldgirlfromNewYork.2.Whyisshewriting?Shewantsstudentstotellherabouttheirmemoriesoftheirfirstyearatprimaryschool.Likang.3.Whatdoessheremember?Thesmellofwallpaint;Molly,herfriend;MissSharp’ssmile.Hello,mynameisMartha,I’m___yearsoldandlivein_________.I’min_____gradeinSeniorHighschool.Myfavoritesubjectsare______and_______.I’malsostudying_______intheeveningclass.NewYorktenthhistorySpanishChinese16CarefulReadingLanguagepoints1.intheeveningclass在上夜校2.Wouldyoumindansweringthequestionsforme?你介意回答我的问题吗？Wouldyouminddoing…?你介意做……吗?Doyoumindmy/meshuttingthedoor?我关门你介意吗？Wouldyoumindgivingmeapieceofpaper?请给我一张纸好吗？No,Idon’tmind.我不介意(不反对)。No,goahead.我不在乎,请吧!Ofcoursenot.当然不反对。Notatall.Pleasedo.一点也不介意,请吧！如果表示“不愿意”，则用I’msorry,but…如果表示“愿意”，应该说:Howtowriteanemail?From:To:Topic:sender’semailaddressreceiver’semailaddresskeywordsoftheletterBody:justasyouwritealetterSentencepatterns:Thanksforyouremail…I’mwritingtotell…回应自己的经历结束语Ihope/I’dliketohearyouropinionabout…practice经过拼搏，努力，我们成为了高中生。假如你是李华，你的英国朋友Louis发来邮件，向你表示祝贺，并且询问你的学校情况，请你回一封邮件，介绍新学校的情况。内容包括：1.学校的位置：位于沱江边。2.校内的基本设施：操场大，有体育馆；教学楼有五楼，教室干净整洁；每个教室都有电脑。3.学校图书馆有很多书和杂志。4.老师的教学方法与以前很不一样，他们很友好。要求：词数：120左右。（文章的开头,结尾已给出，不计入总词数。）可根据实际情况适当增加内容。DearLouis,Thankyouforyourcongratulationsinyourletter.HereIampleasedtotellyousomethingaboutmynewschool.Iamlookingforwardtohearingfromyousoon.Yours,LiHuaPossibleversion:DearLouis,Thankyouforyourcongratulationsinyourletter.HereIampleasedtotellyousomethingaboutmynewschool.IstudyinanewandbeautifulschoolcalledTianliInternationalSchool.ItliesontheTuijiangRiverandIreallylikeit.Thereisastadiuminmyschoolandtheplaygroundisbig.Ourteachingbuildinghasfourfloors.Myclassroomisonthefourthfloor.Itistidyandclean.Everyclassroomhasacomputerwithaspecialscreen.Ourschoolalsohasalibrarybuildingwithmanybooksandmagazines.Ioftenreadbooksthere.Teachersinmyschoolareenthusiasticandfriendly.Theireachingmethodisnothinglikethatofmypreviousteachers.Wehavefunintheclass.Thereare50studentsinmyclass.Itissaidthatgirlsaremorehard-workingthanboys,butinmyclass,everyoneishard-working.Theyareverypoliteandsmart.IhopeIcangetalongwiththemwell.Willyoutellmesomethingaboutyourschoolinyournextletter?I’mlookingforwardtohearingfromyousoon.Yours,LiHuaThankyou!
