人教版高中英语选修七：Unit1UsingLanguage

Linda has just received her high school graduation certificate.
Congratulations! That's wonderful! I'm very pleased for you!
Mr and Mrs Barners will go on a trip to Japan next month.
I hope you will not mind me … I wonder if … It would be handy to… It would be more convenient to… It would help to… I'd like to suggest that…. If...could be…, … would be very happy.
What is paragraph one about?
To express the purpose of writing the letter: giving the architect some suggestions on how to make the cinema more convenient for the disabled.
All the best! You have my best wishes! Have a nice trip!
Jacob's team has just won a football match against a team from another school.
Congratulations! That's amazing! I'm pleased for you!
spaces reserved, close to the entrance/exit

problems!
1. How can they provide access for those in wheelchairs?
There should be lifts to all parts of the cinema.
2. What can people with hearing trouble do with the earphone?
________. You can also ________. I’m quite sure that
________.
Please _______ next time. Best wishes,
Ending Sentences
sincerely yours, (signature)
Task 4 A Game for Writing
3. I would like to draw your attention to the fact that you may fail to notice.
Ending sentences
1. In the end, I will be very glad if you find my suggestions practical/useful/helpful.
Outline of a letter of suggestion
name
The heading address
date
The greeting (Dear ______)
The purpose
(para.1)
The body
Suggestions
(para.2)
The ending
(para.3)
Using Language

Content Tips polite
Language Layout
purpose advice
formal / informal clearly and directly stated
persuasive/convincing ( advice + purpose/ influence)
wish
sincere
1 Width of aisles . Can you please make sure that the aisles are wide enough to allow wheelchairs to pass through. In some supermarkets the aisles are so narrow that a person in a wheelchair can not move along them easily. 2 Height of shelves. Can you please design shelves that can be reached by people in wheelchairs. In some supermarkets people in wheelchairs have to ask other shoppers to help them. This takes away their independence.
sentence
pattern
it is easier for...to do..
1. What is the purpose of the first paragraph of the letter?
To tell the reader the purpose of the letter.

sender's signature
Read for information
1. What's the purpose of the 1st paragraph?
To give the _p_u_r_p_o_s_e_ of writing the letter:
ask the architect to consider the needs of disabled customers
Remember to use polite forms: So I’d like to suggest that ... it would be more convenient to ... I hope ...
As able-bodies people, just making some suggestions or donating money is far from enough. What else should we do?
2. What's the purpose of the last paragraph?
To __p_e_rs_u_a_d_e__ the architect to adopt her suggestions.
Read for writing strategies
How many suggestions does Alice make? Why do you think the writer numbered her
suggestions and used italics?
Read for writing strategies 1. For those who use wheelchairs
solution