(
课件网) 八上英语人教 Unit 8 Let’s Communicate ！ Let’s Communicate ！ Section B How can we communicate better 第五课时 3a-3c Learning goals Learning goals 01 ①学习新词和短语: event，take place，cost，opportunity，benefit，benefit … from … reply，honour，sincerely，opening，closing，sentence ，date ，clause 学习目标 ②学会如何写一封邀请信 Unit 8 Warming up Warming up 02 Have you ever written an invitation letter What do you think should be included in it How can you make sure you are polite to the recipient(接受者) Free Talk Pre-writing Pre-writing 03 3a Read an invitation letter for an event. Underline the date, time, place, and topic of the speech. Minghua Middle School 10 December 20_____ Dear Professor Jones, We would like to invite you to give a speech at our Education Talk event. The event will take place at 9 a.m. on 10th January. If you are able to attend the event, we will cover all your travel and hotel costs. The event is an excellent opportunity for students, parents, and teachers to hear new opinions and ideas. If you can spare the time to give a speech on teenagers’ communication skills, we are sure the students will benefit a lot from you. date time place topic 10th January 9 a.m. Minghua Middle School teenagers’ communication skills We are looking forward to your reply. If you have any special needs, please let us know. It would be a great honour to have you speak at our school. Yours sincerely. _____ 3a Read an invitation letter for an event. Underline the date, time, place, and topic of the speech. Language points Language points 04 (1)take place 发生；进行（教材P79） take place 不及物动词短语，常单独使用，后面不能接宾语。常用于描述按计划或安排好的事情。 happen 不及物动词，后面不接宾语。通常用于描述偶然或突发性事件，强调事件的不可预测性或意外性。 The concert will _____ on New Year’s Eve. The first celebration _____ _____on October 7 last year. 第一次庆祝活动在去年十月七日进行。 A. take up B. take down C. take off D. take place took place D (2) benefit v. 对······有用；使受益；n. 益处；成效(教材P79) benefit 可以用作及物动词，后面接名词或代词作宾语，意为“对（某人）有用；使受益”，也可以用作不及物动词，意为“得益于；得利于”。 benefit 作名词，意为“益处；成效”，指某事带来的积极效果或优势。 beneficial adj. 有益的；有利的 常用短语：benefit from ... 从······中获益 常用短语： ·get benefit (from sth.) (从某物)得到好处 ·be of benefit to sb. 对某人有利 (3)reply n. & v. 回答；回复（教材P79） reply 作名词时，意为“回答；答复”，是可数名词。 reply 作“回答”讲时，是不及物动词，常用reply to sb. / sth.，表示“对某人/ 某事做出回答”；作及物动词时，是“答道；回答说”的意思，后跟直接引语或宾语从句。 reply 后接宾语要加介词to。 answer 后接宾语时不用加介词to，宾语可以是人，也可以是问题或信件。answer还可以表示“接听（电话）或对门铃等声响作出反应”。 (4)honour（= honor） n. 荣幸；尊敬 v. 给······荣誉；表彰（教材P79） 常用短语：in honour of 为了纪念······ it is ... ...
