四．书信类写作
1.一封求助信
假定你是李华，自制了一些中国结(Chinese knot)。给开网店的美国朋友Tom写封信，请他代卖，要点包括：
1.外观(尺寸、颜色、材料) 2.象征意义 3.价格
注意：1.词数100左右; 2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯;Dear Tom,
How are you doing ?①I wonder if you could sell some Chinese knots for me.（ I made them myself with red silk threads, cloth and other materials.） ②They look really beautiful in the shape of a diamond, about 5 inches long and 4 inches wide.③In China, these knots stand for friendship, love and good luck.（People can either give them as gifts to friends or hang them in their houses）.④They are only 12.99 US dollars each.（If anyone wants to know more about the knots, let them write to me.Also, do let me know if you need further information.Thank you!） 2.一封投诉信.
假设你是李华，你在5月2日去一家商店买衣服。当你请一个王姓服务员帮你找适合你的型号的衣服时，她以忙为借口让你自己找，你说你找不到才来让她帮忙，她说你找不到就说明没有。你对这位服务员的服务态度十分不满，并写信向该商店的销售经理投诉该服务员。 注意：
1、词数120左右；
2、信的开头和结尾已为你写好，但不计入总词数；
3、可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。（1.把事情说清楚。2.表明自己的观点） Dear Sales Manager,
This letter is a complaint concerning the actions of one of your salespersons.① On Tuesday, May 5, 2012, around 2 P.m.., I went to your store to look for a T-shirt.②When I asked a salesperson, Ms.Wang for help in finding my size, she informed me that she was busy and I would have to find one1
myself.③ I explained that the reason why I came to her was that I couldn’t find one.④ She then said in a rude tone that if I couldn’t find one, it meant that the store didn’t have it, and that I needed to look somewhere else.
⑤I felt that Ms Wang was rude.I hope that you will look into the matter.（ I shop frequently at your store and I look forward to a more pleasurable shopping experience next time.）
3.一封邀请函
假定你是李华，你的一位美国朋友Jane在中国学习中文两年，即将回国。现在由你给她发E-mail，邀请她参加为她举办的欢送会，要点如下：
(1)祝贺她顺利通过考试，她的学习进步很大，为她骄傲;(2)感谢她帮助你们学习英语;
(3)时间：星期六晚六点; (4)地点：阳光俱乐部(The Sun Club)302房间;
(5)路线：在你所住宾馆门口乘坐332路公共汽车可直达。
注意：(1)须包括以上主要内容，可以适当增加细节，使内容连贯;
(2)词数：100左右。(3)参考词汇：欢送会 farewell party
Dear Jane,
①Congratulations on your paing all the exams.I am delighted you have really made great progre in your two years of studying in China.(All you have gained is the result of your hard work).②We are proud of you and we all appreciate your help with our English (We\'ll always remember the wonderful time we spent together.)
It\'s pity that you have to go back soon! ⑶So a farewell party for you will be held in Room 302 in the Sun Club this Saturday evening.Could you come by 6:00 p.m.? We\'ll have dinner together.By the way，④you may take Bus No.332 in front of your hotel and it will take you directly to the club.
I am looking forward to meeting you .I wish you succe !
4.A Letter of Complaint一封投诉信
假设你是李华,你投诉该商店糟糕的投递服务。你在贵公司订购了一个IBM台式电脑，外包装箱没有问题，但打开包装发现：(1)电脑的背面有破裂（2）屏幕有划痕。你要求更换这台电脑，否则坚决全额退款。
①I am writing to complain about the bad delivery service of your company.
The IBM Desktop computer I ordered from your store two weeks ago finally
arrived yesterday.②There were not any signs of damage to the packing case at all, but when we opened it,③ we found, much to our surprise, that the back cover had been cracked and the screen had been scratched.
In view of this, I have decided to make a formal complaint against your
delivery service.④I sincerely hope that you will replace this computer as soon as poible.⑤If this is not poible, I will have no alternative but to insist on a full refund.
I would appreciate anything you can do to help us in this matter.
5.一封求职信
你是李华，现在在厦门大学学习经济管理，今年夏季即将毕业。你从一则广告上得知你们公司需要秘书，你希望得到这份工作。你精通计算机操作及办公软件的使用，这可以做好办公室工作。你学了十年英语。在过去的两年里我一直担任本系英语报的一名编辑。你的成绩在系里名列前茅。另外，你非常喜欢办公室工作并且你也认为我能胜任这个工作。如果你能有机会得到这份工作，你会非常感激。
Dear Sir or Madam,
① In an advertisement I know that your company is in need of a secretary.I would like to apply for the job.
②I am a student of busine management in Xiamen University.My name is Li Hua.I am twenty-three years old and will graduate this summer.③I am able to operate computer skillfully.I think this is very important for office work.④ I have learned English for ten years.I am very good at English, so I have been an editor of my department\'s English Paper in the past two years.⑤My grades are among the best ones in my department.⑥Besides, I like office work very much and I can be qualified for it.I will be quite appreciative if I am offered the opportunity.
Thank you for your consideration.I am looking forward to receiving your
answer soon.
