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Unit 2 Giving Thanks and Expressing Regrets

Unit 2 Giving Thanks and Expressing Regrets. Session 3 Section III Maintaining a Sharp Eye Section IV Trying Your Hand. Passage II. Thank-you Notes Are Heart-warming. Warm-up questions. 1. Do you write a thank-you note to someone who has helped you somehow? Why or why not?.

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Unit 2 Giving Thanks and Expressing Regrets

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  1. Unit 2 Giving Thanks and Expressing Regrets

  2. Session 3Section III Maintaining a Sharp EyeSection IVTrying Your Hand

  3. Passage II Thank-you Notes Are Heart-warming

  4. Warm-up questions 1. Do you write a thank-you note to someone who has helped you somehow? Why or why not?

  5. Warm-up questions 2. When you receive a thank-you note, how do you feel about it and what will you do with it?

  6. Reading of the passage Thank-you Notes Are Heart-warming

  7. Reading comprehension Para. 1: What kind of writing is the author interested to improve?

  8. Reading comprehension Para. 2: Why does Ken write a thank-you note to Mrs. Dalton?

  9. Reading comprehension Para. 3: What do people usually attach to their gift? And Why?

  10. Reading comprehension Para. 4: What does the author think of sending or receiving thank-you notes?

  11. Reading comprehension Pick out and practice the sentences often used in a thank-you note in this passage.

  12. Reading comprehension Sentences used in a thank-you note: Thanks for everything. No. 1

  13. Reading comprehension Sentences used in a thank-you note: Thank you for visiting us. No. 2

  14. Reading comprehension Sentences used in a thank-you note: Thank you for your generous hospitality. No. 3

  15. Reading comprehension Sentences used in a thank-you note: I enjoyed working with you very much. No. 4

  16. Reading comprehension Sentences used in a thank-you note: It’s very kind of you and your husband to let us stay with you for the wonderful week. No. 5

  17. Reading comprehension Sentences used in a thank-you note: We enjoyed and appreciated all of your kindness more than we can say. No. 6

  18. Useful words and expressions a.enjoy doing: getting pleasure from doing 这个小男孩喜欢和哥哥踢足球。 The little boyenjoyed playingfootball with his brother.

  19. Useful words and expressions b. more than we can say: we can’t express it in words e.g. Our gratitude for your kind help ismore than we can say.

  20. lecture Useful words and expressions c. have the pleasure of doing: do sth. with pleasure attend 我们很高兴参加您关于计算机科学未来发展的讲座。 Wehave the pleasure of attendingyour lecture on the future development of computer science.

  21. Useful words and expressions d. join sb. in doing: do sth. together with sb. disabled people 我想和你们一起为残疾人提供服。 I’d like tojoin you in offeringmy service to the disabled people.

  22. Useful words and expressions e. send/give kindest regards to sb.: give sb.’s kindly thoughts and wishes to sb.; remember sb. to sb. 请代我问候你的父母。 Pleasesend my kindest regards toyour parents.

  23. Useful words and expressions f. count: have value, force, influence or importance e.g. For a good product, it is not the appearance, but the quality that reallycounts.

  24. SectionIV Trying Your Hand

  25. Applied writing: A thank-you note The sentences used in thank-you notes: 1. I want to thank you for all the help you’ve given me. 2. Thank you once again for bringing this to my attention. 3. It was very kind of you to send me such a nice gift.

  26. Applied writing: A thank-you note The sentences used in thank-you notes: 4. Many thanks to you for inviting us. 5. I’m really very grateful to you. 6. Thank you for offering me such a nice place to stay.

  27. Applied writing: A congratulation card The sentences used in a congratulation card: 1. Best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. 2. Congratulations and all good wishes! 3. Best wishes from all of us on your birthday.

  28. Applied writing: A congratulation card The sentences used in a congratulation card: 4. The best of luck to you and your family. 5. I wish you every success at your new post. 6. We hope you will have nothing but joy and happiness.

  29. Applied writing: An apology letter The sentences used to make an apology: 1. I’m very sorry to have kept you waiting so long for this late reply. 2. I’m terribly sorry for not being able to offer you the help you needed. 3. I must apologize for letting you down.

  30. Applied writing: An apology letter The sentences used to make an apology: 4. I hope you will accept my sincere apologies. 5. I can’t tell you how sorry I was.

  31. Applied writing: An apology letter The sentences used to make an apology: 6. I sincerely apologize for being late for the work luncheon yesterday. 7. I regret that I shall not be able to come to the evening party next Sunday.

  32. Assignments • Write a thank-you letter to your • parents for their bringing you up. • 2. Read and learn by heart the new • words in Unit 3. • 3. Prepare for the speaking activities • in Section I of Unit 3.

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