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UNIT 4　Meeting the muse
Writing an invitation
Pre-writing: Read & Answer
Read the invitation to an art festival and answer the questions.
1. What is the topic of each paragraph
2. Is the invitation written in formal or informal style
Give three examples.
An invitation should give clear details about the name, place and time of the event, and details about how to reply. A formal invitation letter may use either the third person or first person “we” with the place and date often spelt out. The wording and tone should be formal rather than conversational.
Learning to learn
Pre-writing: Learning to learn
Writing an invitation
1 What is the topic of each paragraph
5 November 2019
Mr John Smith
14 New Road
Surrey
TW14 2EH
Dear Mr Smith,
Woods High School requests the honour of your presence at the opening of Tech Art Festival on the twelfth of November. The event will begin at Williams Sports Centre at 6 pm with a welcome address followed by awards ceremony, with the evening closing at 8 pm.
Tech Art will run from the twelfth to the sixteenth of November and will feature the works of over one hundred of our students. Visitors will be able to see and experience a wide variety of artworks from 3D sculptures to artworks made out of phone and computer parts.
We do hope you are able to join us at this event. Please reply to confirm your attendance.
Yours sincerely,
Jane Brown
Woods High School
time, place of the event
content of the event
ending of the invitation
Writing an invitation
2 Is the invitation written in formal or informal style Give three examples.
5 November 2019
Mr John Smith
14 New Road
Surrey
TW14 2EH
Dear Mr Smith,
Woods High School requests the honour of your presence at the opening of Tech Art Festival on the twelfth of November. The event will begin at Williams Sports Centre at 6 pm with a welcome address followed by awards ceremony, with the evening closing at 8 pm.
Tech Art will run from the twelfth to the sixteenth of November and will feature the works of over one hundred of our students. Visitors will be able to see and experience a wide variety of artworks from 3D sculptures to artworks made out of phone and computer parts.
We do hope you are able to join us at this event. Please reply to confirm your attendance.
Yours sincerely,
Jane Brown
Woods High School
The invitation is written in a formal style. First, it has an invitation card; second, the language is formal, like “...requests the honour of your presence at...”; third, it contains a specific date and address.
Writing an invitation
Imagine you are helping to prepare an art festival in your school. Answer the questions to help you write the invitation.
1　What is the topic of the art festival
2　When and where will it be held
3　What artworks will be included
4　What style will you use for the invitation
What style will you use for the invitation If formal, you may use either the third person or first person “we” with the place and date often spelt out. What is the topic of the art festival
Tech Art Festival
When and where will it be held The event will be held on the 10th of November, in the Great Hall of our school. When and where will it be held
The opening ceremony will feature an exhibition of the works of over 200 artists graduating from this school.
While-writing: Write your invitation
While-writing:
Beginning
Given the layout, you can add more.
The topic Time Place
Give basic information about an art festival.
Tech Art Festival
On the 10th of November
In the Great Hall of our school
Eg：
Tech Art Festival will be held on the 10th of November.
I’m writing to invite you to join us as our honoured guest.
There will be an Art Festival in our school.
While-writing:
Given the layout, you can add more.
Beginning
Give basic information about your invitation.
Eg：
Here is a brief schedule about the Tech Art Festival.
First and foremost, … In addition, … Last but not least, …
The following are some details about this festival.
The opening ceremony will feature an exhibition of the
works of over 200 artists.
While-writing:
Given the layout, you can add more.
Main body
Give basic information about this festival.
Conclusion
Show your expectation and appreciation.
Eg：
We do hope you are able to join us.
We would be very glad if you could come.
I sincerely hope you can accept our invitation.
While-writing:
Given the layout, you can add more.
While-writing: Summarize
1. Beginning
Give basic information about your invitation.
2. Main body
Give some details about this festival.
3. Conclusion
Show your expectation and appreciation.
layout
One possible version:
10 October 2020
Mr David Smith
18 Riverside Drive Road
Fushan 100567
Dear Mr Smith,
Redrose High School requests the honour of your presence at the Arts Centre opening ceremony on the 10th of November. The event will be held in the Great Hall at 10:00 am with a welcome speech followed by the Book Donation, with the midday closing at 11:45 am. We have free lunch for guests.
The opening ceremony will feature an exhibition of the works of over 200 artists graduating from this school. Visitors will enjoy a variety of artworks made out of technological tools.
We do hope you are able to join us at this event. Please reply to confirm your attendance.
Yours sincerely,
Li Hong
Redrose High School
奪人眼球開頭句
I am writing this letter I want to invite you to _______ the Chinese clay sculpture exhibition.
2. The Art Festival from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm next Monday. you have a passion for art, I wonder whether you would like to join us.
3. Learning that you ______ traditional Chinese culture, I'm more than delighted to invite you to participate in it.
4. ,
I am writing to invite you to participate in it.
The reason why is that appreciate
is scheduled to be held
Knowing that
are keen on/are enthusiastic about
As a significant paper-cutting show is approaching/around the corner
=With a remarkable paper-cutting show approaching
亮點出彩篇中句
1. The activity is the traditional Chinese culture as well as .
2. , the activity will take place in the school hall at 9 am next Sunday.
3. The activity is scheduled to last approximately three hours, from 8 am to 11 am.
4.There will be a variety of interesting activities. To start with,....Besides,....In addition,.....
5. Not only help you gain some insight into traditional Chinese culture, but also it can enrich your experience. This is such a golden opportunity that it can't be missed.
6. If interested, by July 10th. Don't miss the deadline.
As scheduled
to promote
can it
improve our ability to appreciate art
register for it
韻味無窮結尾句
1. I'm convinced it will . 我相信它將不會辜負你的期待。
2. I sincerely if you are available. Eagerly looking forward to your early reply.如果你有時間，我希望你能來。熱切期待你的早日回復。
3. if you could confirm your participation .
如果你能盡早確認參加，我會不勝感激。
4.I do hope you can . I’m looking forward to your participation.我希望你能把我的邀請認真考慮一下。期待你的參加。
5.I would be highly appreciated if you could give me an early reply.
如果您能盡早給我答復，我將不勝感激。
live up to your expectation
take my invitation into serious consideration
long for your attendance
I'd appreciate it
at your early convenience
假定你是李華，今年五月份在中國要舉辦一個“國際文化周”，你的美國朋友Tom對此次活動很感興趣，請你根據(jù)文化周的活動安排及相關事宜寫一封邀請信，內(nèi)容包括：
1.活動時間；2.活動地點；3.活動目的。
注意：1.詞數(shù)80左右; 2.可適當增加細節(jié)以使行文連貫。
Dear Tom,
①______________________________________________(得知你對...感興趣)International Culture Week, I am writing to invite you to take part in the coming one. The information is as follows. The International Culture Week, ②_______________________________
______________________________________________________________________(將于5月1日至5月7日在北京舉行). ③_____________________________________________________________(旨在促進各國之間的文化交流), the committee of it has planned plenty of exciting activities, such as various exhibitions, academic lectures and music shows. Not only ④____________________________________________________________（它不僅可以幫助我們更好地了解不同的文化), but also ⑤_______________________________________________(拓寬我們的視野).
Hope you can treasure this opportunity. ⑥_______________________________________________ (如果你能盡早確認參加，我會不勝感激).
Yours,
Li Hua
Knowing that you are interested in
which is scheduled to be held in Beijing, will last 7days from May 1st to May 7th
Aiming to promote cultural exchange among different countries
can it help us have a better understanding of different cultures
it can broaden our horizons
I'd appreciate it if you could confirm your participation at your early convenience.

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