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课件网) Writing 8B Unit 2 The form of a letter the closing the address of the receiver the date the greeting the main body the signature A What does a short message include Look at the short message below and write the letters a –f in the blanks. a b f c e d The form of a message Start with a greeting. Talk about the topic in the first sentence. Give the message clearly in a few words. End with a friendly word or phrase. the closing the date the signature Hi Jimmy, 18 Sept. This is to remind you about our basketball game tomorrow evening. I will meet you outside the club at 8 p.m. Don’t forget to wear your basketball shoes. See you there. Simon 1. What is the passage above 2. What is the purpose of writing the message A short message. To remind Jimmy about basketball game 3. Who is the short message from 4. When was the message written 5. Where will Jimmy and Simon meet Simon On 18 Sept Outside the club B You will watch a ballet with your friend on Sunday. Write a short message to remind him/her about it. Use the notes below to help you. _____ Dear _____, This is to remind you _____ _____. I’ll meet you _____ _____. Don’t forget to _____. See you there! _____ about the ballet on Sunday at the main gate of City Theatre at 2:30 p.m. bring your ticket John Mark Saturday Write a short message Write a short message to your classmate according to the given situation below. 请在前一天写一张便条提醒你的同学John,于3月12日上午9点,在人民公园参加植树活动(tree-planting activity),提醒他记得带好铲(shovel)和水桶(bucket)。 Share your short message with your classmates. 11 March Dear John, This is to remind you about tomorrow’s tree-planting activity. I’ll meet you at the main gate of People’s Park at 9 a.m. Remember to bring a shovel and a bucket. See you there! Mark 1. 滑冰 go skating 2. 想要做某事 feel like doing sth 3. 在…得低分 get low marks in 4. 为某人买礼物 buy sth for sb 5. 一份生日礼物 abirthday present 6. 考虑做某事 think about doing 7. 去年夏天 last summer 8. 一个非常理想…场所 aperfect place for 9. 离…有点远 abit far away from 10. 一次短途旅行 ashort trip 11. 在旅游指南上 in a travel guide 12. 交叉双臂 cross one’s arms 13. 握手 shake hands 14. 点头 nod one’s head 15. 摇头 shake one’s head 16. 对某事不高兴 be unhappy about sth 17. 给某人写… write…to sb 18. 提醒某人某事 remind sb ahout sth 19. 以…开头 start with 20. 以…结尾 end with 21. 三言两语 in a few words 22. 穿篮球鞋 wear basketball shoes Thank you!