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111Unit 19 Communication Workshop教学目标:To learn how to tell formal style from informal style.To learn how to write a formal letter.To develop and practice the strategies for prediction and working out meanings of phrases.教学重难点:To learn how to write a formal letter.教学工具: computer教学过程:Step 1. Warm upFirst show students the title of the advertisement of the New Future Language School, and ask students to discuss in groups of four about what information might be covered in this advertisement. Then ask some groups to present their ideas. Step 2. Reading Students read the advertisement by themselves and find out whether their prediction is true or not, and what information is mentioned. Next, keep the information in mind, and then read the letter to the New Future Language School. Find out what information does the writer of the letter want to clarify. Show students a slide of headings to choose from. After students check their answers in pairs, show them the correct answer.Step 3. Finding out the mistakes of styleAsk students to read the letter to the advertisement again and find out 12 mistakes of style, then fill in the blanks on the slide. (Teacher may give them some tips by showing them in which line there is a mistake.)Then check the answers together.Next, ask students to think about how to replace the mistakes of style with the formal words and expressions in exercise 3 on page 12. Then check the answers together.Step 4. In-class ExercisesStudents do exercise 4 on page 13 to learn how to use the following linking words:as long as, except if, if, whether, provided that, unless. After checking the answers together, teacher summarizes how to use them.Step 5. Language points1. to put it simply. 简而言之 To put it simply, we must leave now.2. in advance 预先 To make sure that he is at home, I called him up in advance.3. get ahead 取得成功，获得进步。 He always tries to get ahead of others in everything.4. sign up 签字参与某事。Many men sign up for the army because they cannot get ordinary jobs.Homework: Writing a formal letterStudents write a letter from New Future Language School replying to the prospective student. Follow the writing tips on page 97. 111
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