英语课件--Unit2--SectionC.ppt

Model: It is not only clothing and hairstyles that are in style one year and out of date the next; it’s a whole way of living. Key: It is more than just clothing and hairstyles that are in style one year and out of date the next; it’s a whole way of living. appear Model: It seems that we’ll have fine weather today. Key: It appears that we’ll have fine weather today. Sample Reading Sample 1 Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Beamer accept with pleasure Mr. and Mrs. Black Smith’s kind invitation to be present at the marriage of their daughter Susan Anna to Mr. Robert Christ on Saturday, the eighth of December at five o’clock. Sample Reading Mr. and Mrs. George Smith regret that a previous engagement prevents their acceptance of Mr. and Mrs. Harry King’s kind invitation to dinner on Tuesday, July 1st at five o’clock pm, at the Lotus Hotel. Sample 2 Sample Reading Dear Mr. Brown, Thank you very much for your kindness in asking us to attend your opening ceremony, but we regret very much that we will not be able to go there as we already have an important previous engagement that day. We send our congratulations and best wishes to you and will be together with you in spirit on this happy event. Sincerely, Mark Sample 3 Useful Patterns The following are some sentence patterns commonly used in invitation cards or invitation letters. 1. Mr. and Mrs. Zhang Lin accept with pleasure Mr. and Mrs. Bryn Adams’ invitation to dinner on the fifth of May 7:00 pm, at the Peace Hotel. Useful Patterns 2. It was very kind of you to invite me to spend next weekend with you, but unfortunately, I can’t come because I shall be away for a conference in Beijing. 3. I can’t tell you how sorry I am not to be able to accept your invitation to the party next Friday. I’m going away on Monday and won’t be back until next Saturday. Thank you all the same. 1. Fill in the following invitation card according to the i