2、256WestNanjingStreetNanchang,JiangxiProvinceChinaSep.3rd,2000注意:写地址的次序与中文不同,应先写门牌号码街道,然后城市和国名。写日期注意下列各点:①年份应写全,例如不能用“00”来代替“2000”。②月份应写英文名称,除May,
3、June,July外,可用缩写,如:Sep.,Oct.。但不要用数字来代替,如7/4/00或7,4,00,因为在英国此日期代表7thApril,2000,而在美国则代表4thJuly,2000。③日期可用1,2,3,4…11,12…21,22…31等,也可用1st,2nd,3rd,4th…11th,21st,22nd,31st等。日期的几种写法:a.July7,1998b.1stOctober,1998c.30Nov.,1997d.Sep.3rd,1999④特别注意英文书信日期应
4、紧着写信人地址下一行,不能像写中文书信那样写在书信签名之后,这是很多学生的常见错误。(2)收信人姓名及地址(InsideNameandAddress)写信人的地址和日期写好以后,接着就要写收信人的姓名和地址,一般的事务信件或给较生疏的朋友的信件要写,而在给较熟的朋友的信中则可省去。这一项写在日期下一行的左上角。收信人姓名写一行,收信人地址可分两行或三行写,和写信人的地址一样,上下可取齐,也可向右缩进。在姓名前一般要加上称号,称号因人而异。①对普通男子用Mr.;②对未婚女子用Miss;③对已婚女子用Mrs.,对婚姻状况不明确的通常用Ms.(后跟本人姓);
6、.DearSister,d.DearTom,②对亲戚:a.MydearAuntie,b.DearCousin,c.MydearCousin,③对朋友、同学:a.Mydearfriend,b.DearMr.Jackson,c.MydearMr.Jackson,④对未婚女子:a.DearMissLuce,b.MydearMissLuce,⑤对一般妇女,不论是否结婚:a.Ms.,b.DearMada
7、me,c.DearMa’am⑥对已婚妇女:a.DearMrs.HelenJackson,b.MydearMrs.HelenJackson,⑦对公司、工厂、学校等:a.DearSirs,或DearSir,b.Sirs,或Sir,(myrespectfulsir)c.Gentlemen,(不能使用DearGentlemen)(4)信文(Bodyoftheletter)信文是信件的主体部分,也就是信的内容。正文应在称呼下两行开始。信的开头第一个字母通常和称呼开头第一
8、个词平齐,也有往后退四个或八个字的。下面介绍一些开头语和结尾语。开头语①相当于中文的“敬启者”。a.Ibegtoinformyouthat…b.Ibegtotakethisopportunitytoinformyouthat…c.Ihavethehonortoaddressyouthat…d.Iwriteinahurrytoinformyouthat…e.Ihavethepleasuretotellyouthat…f.I’mverymuchdelighted
9、toinformyouthat…②相当于中文的“接读某月某日来信,一切知悉”。a.IthankyouverymuchforyourletterofMay20th…b.YourletterofMay20thhasbeenreceivedwiththanks.c.ItgivesmegreatpleasuretoreceiveyourkindletterofMay20th.d.InanswertoyourkindletterofMay20th,Ideeplyregrett
10、hat…e.IhavereceivedyourkindletterofMay20th.f.Wordscan’texpressmydelightonfindingyourfavorofyesterdayonmydeskthismorning.g.YourletterdatedMay20thhasbeenreceived结尾语采用三种方法:①采用分词短语,句末用逗号,不用句号,例如:a.Waitingforyourgoodnews,b.Lookingforwardtoy
11、ourearlyreply,c.Hopingtohearfromyousoon,d.Hopingyouareenjoyinggoodhealth,e.RegrettingthatIcan’tgiveyouamorefavoritereply,f.RegrettingthetroubleI’mcausingyou,g.Wishingyoueverysuccess,h.Wishingyouapleasantjourney,i.WishingyouahappyNewYear
12、,②采用介词短语,句末用逗号,不用句号,例如:a.Withbestregards,b.Withkindregardstoyourfamily,c.Withbestwishestoyouandyours,d.Withbestwishesforyoursuccessandhappiness,e.Withbestwishesforyoursuccessinyournewfieldofwork,f.Withbestregardsandwishingyouallsuccess,
13、g.Withwarmestregards,h.Withbestregardstoyouandyourfamily,i.Withtheseason’sgreetings,③采用完整句子,句末用句号,例如:a.Wearewaitingforyourgoodnews.b.Ihopetoreceiveyourearlyreply.c.Welookforwardtoyourreplyatyourearliestconvenience.d.Ithankyouvery
14、muchforyourservices,andwishyourcontinuedsuccess.(5)结束语(ComplimentaryClose)①结束语的一般写法如下:Yourstruly,Trulyyours,Sincerelyyours,Yourssincerely,②公函常用:Yoursfaithfully,Faithfullyyours,Yoursrespectfully,Respectfullyyours,③私人书信常用:Sincerelyyours,Yoursvery
15、sincerely,Yoursaffectionately,Yoursever,④给亲戚朋友的信常用:Love,Lovefrom,Allmylove,Your(ever)lovingson/daughter/cousin,etc.Youraffectionatenephew,Yourslovingly,Lovinglyyours,(6)署名(Signature)下面是署名的例子:①个人署名:Yourstruly,W.J.Watson
16、②公司署名:Yoursfaithfully,LenovoComputerCompanyWangLinSalesManager第二节:写作请先阅读下面的电子邮件:DearLiHua,Ifeelveryhappytoreadyoure–mailandreallyappreciateyourEnglish,Congratulations
17、toyou.YourEnglishhasreallyimposedalot.Oh,Ihavesomegoodnewstotellyou.I’vegotagoodchancetopracticemyChineseasanexchangestudenttoChina.So,hereI’dliketoaskyouforhelp–whichschoolisthebestoneformetoattendinChina.Tellme,andthenIcanteooltomake
18、contactwithit.LookingforwardtoyourearlyreplyandhopetomeetyouinChinasoon.Yoursfriendly,Mary假设你是李华,请你根据下列要点,用英文给玛丽回一封电子邮件,建议她来你所在的学校。理由是:1.你校每年都接纳交换生;2.学校条件好,各种设施好,有图书馆,电子阅览室……;3.课外活动丰富多彩;4.你校学生英语水平好,易于交流;5.特别是老师好,教法生动有趣注意:1.可根据要求加以必要发挥,但不要逐字翻译;2.词数为120左右;3.电
19、子邮件的开头和结尾已为你写好(不计入你所写词数),但不得抄入答题卡。参考词汇:设施:facility电子阅览室:electro–reading–roomHiMary.Nicetoreadyoure–mailtoday.It’sverykindofyoutogivemeencouragement,lowealottoyouforyourhelp.Astowhichschoolisthebestoneforyoutostayin,Ishouldrecommend
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22、Isn’ttheintonationaboveenoughforyoutomakeadecisionIfyoucome
23、tomyschool,IthinkIcanserveasagoodlinkbetweenyouandotherstudentsaswellastheteachers.Hopeyou’lllikemyschool.LiHuaHiMary,Nicetoreadyoure-mailtoday.It’sverykindofyoutogivemeencou
24、ragement;Iowealottoyouforyourhelp.Astowhichschoolisthebestoneforyoutostayin,Ishouldrecommendmyschool.Thefollowingarethereasons.First,exchangestudentsarewelcomedinmyschool;besides,wehavefirst-class
25、facilities:thelabs,modernlibrariesandelectro-reading-roomsareaccessibletoallourstudents,offeringusplacestobroadenourviewswhileonthesportsgroundsandingymnasiumswesurelycangetmuchfunandmakemanyfriends.After-classwehavevariesofactivitieswhichprovideuswith
26、opportunitiestoimproveourselves.Andthemostimportantisthatwehavethebestteachersaswellasthebestschoolmates.Theteachersarekindandreadytoofferhelp.Intheiruniquewaysofteaching,theyoftenmaketheirclasslivelyandinteresting.WestudentsareencouragedtospeakEngl
27、ishbothinandoutofclass,thusIdobelievethatyouwon’thaveanydifficultyincommunicatingwithus.Isn’ttheinformationaboveenoughforyoutomakeadecisionIfyoucometomyschool,IthinkIcanserveasagoodlinkbetweenyouandotherstudentsaswellastheteachers.Hopeyou’lllikemyschoolLiHua专心---专注---专业