一．阅读P80页3a的三段短信，检查是否对文章有一定的了解。

Thank-you letter note for a gift: 3

Thank-you letter note for a party: 1

Thank-you letter note for help: 2

二、完成任务

1. Write a thank-you note

Step 1  When do you send gifts?

When my friends’ birthday is coming.

When it’s a holiday.

Step 2  What are the kinds of parties you know about?

Birthday party, new year party, Christmas party, weekend party, etc.

Step 3  What do you write a thank-you note for?

Thank-you note for a gift, for a party or for help.

Step 4  Please read the three situations given below and think about what kind of thank-you note you could write. Choose one to write a thank-you note please.

Situation 1  Your friend Jimmy has invited you to the party and you have had a good time during the party.

Situation 2  You are a new student in a new school. Your classmate Sally has helped you a lot. With her help, you get used to the school soon.

Situation 3  It’s new years day. You have received a gift from your grandma. What a lovely koala! You love it so much.

Situation 1 __________Situation 2_____________

Situation 3 ______________

Sample letter given by teacher: (Situation 1)

Dear Jimmy,

Thanks for inviting me to your birthday party. It was great. I had a lot of fun and it was good to see all the old friends during the party. I have made some new friends, too. I am looking forward to the next party.

Dick

作业：

Now, you are studying at home because of SARS, but the teachers are still busy working in the campus. Your parents are still working. And all the adults are still working in different areas, especially doctors and nurses, they are fighting against SARS. Do you feel grateful to them? Do you want to write a letter to any of them? Please write a thank-you note.

Sample letter:

Dear teachers,

Long time no see. How are you? I miss you so much. We’re …

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