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1、Writing-a-letter-of-Writing-a-letter-of-apologyapologyThink:1.Inwhatkindofsituationshouldyoumakeanapology?2.Haveyougottheembarrassingexperiencewhichiscausedbyculturalmisunderstanding?Ifwearegoingtowritealetterofapology,whatwordscanbeused?Vocabularyapologize致歉，道歉regret遗憾inconvenience不便trouble麻烦pity遗憾
2、mistake失误sincere诚挚的forgive原谅Whatarewegoingtowriteintheletter?Howmanypartsandwhatarethey?PossibleversionDear Mr. Singh, Im writing to apologize for any misunderstandings that occurred when I showed you around Beijing the other day. purposeIfeltratherstrangewhenyouwouldnotshakehandswithme.Ididnotreali
3、zethattherearesometaboosindifferentcountriesandcultures.Afterreadingamagazinearticle,IknowthatpeoplefromIndiadontshakehandswiththeirlefthands.Ishouldnothaveheldoutmylefthandtoyou.Whatsmore,nowIknowyoudonoteatbeefbecauseofyourreligion.explanationIfeelverysorryfornothavingknownthesetaboosearlier.Ihope
4、youcanforgivemeforallthesemisunderstandings.Ihopeournextmeetingwillbemuchhappier.Yourssincerely,LiHuaHopeStructureoftheLetter一、目的一、目的( (purpose) )-表达表达歉意歉意。二、解释二、解释( (explanation)-)-说明说明造成过错造成过错或自或自己不能履行承诺的己不能履行承诺的原因原因，提出，提出补救措施补救措施。三、愿望三、愿望( (hope)-)-可可再次表示歉意再次表示歉意或或希望希望得得到谅解。到谅解。Anexampleofaletter
5、ofapology(Address)MnzuDaxueRoad(Date)November/24/2017(Anopening)DearSir/Madam/Mr.Smith/Mrs.Green,(Bodyoftheletter)1.Purposeoftheletter2.Anexplanation3.Anendingphrasetoapologizeagain (Im/Wereterriblysorryfor)(yourname&signature)Sincerelyyours,PeterBrownDear Mr. Singh, Im writing to apologize for the
6、misunderstandings that occurred when I showed you around Beijing the other day. Im writing to apologize for1.Purpose of the letter1）Iamwritingtoapologizefor2)Imwritingtomakeanapologyfor3)Imustapologizefor4)Hereismydeepestapologyfor5)Iamwritingthislettertoexpressmyregret1.Purpose of the letter1.1.我写信
7、是为了向前几天我带您在北京游玩的时我写信是为了向前几天我带您在北京游玩的时候所产生的误解道歉。候所产生的误解道歉。 2.2.我写信是为了向昨天没能参加您的生日聚会道我写信是为了向昨天没能参加您的生日聚会道歉。歉。1.Purpose of the letter that occurred when I showed you around Beijing the other day.I am writing to apologize for any misunderstanding because I didnt join in your birthday party yesterday.I am
8、 writing to make an apology I felt rather strange when you would not shake hands with me. I did not realize that there are some taboos in different countries and cultures. After reading a magazine article, I know that people from India dont shake hands with their left hands. I should not have held o
9、ut my left hand to you. And I know you do not eat beef because of your religion.2.An explanationI felt rather strange when you would not shake hands with me. I did not realize that there are some taboos in different countries and cultures. After reading a magazine article, I know that people from In
10、dia dont shake hands with their left hands. I should not have held out my left hand to you. And I know you do not eat beef because of your religion.1)Unfortunately,wedidntrealize/understandthatbecauseinourculturewe2)Fromreadingamagazinearticle/book,Ilearntthat3) Inordertomakeupformyfault2.An explana
11、tion1.1.读了杂志之后我才知道，日本人在给别人名片的时候读了杂志之后我才知道，日本人在给别人名片的时候希望别人能认真的马上看一看名片。希望别人能认真的马上看一看名片。2. 2. 我从书上了解到美国人在太拥挤的地方会感到不舒我从书上了解到美国人在太拥挤的地方会感到不舒服，我知道了这是私人空间的问题。服，我知道了这是私人空间的问题。2.An explanation I learn thatJapanese people would like others to look at their business card when they give out it.Fromreadingamaga
12、zinearticle I learn thatpeople from USA feel uncomfortable if others are too close to them. it is a matter of private space.FromreadingabookIknowIfeelverysorryfornothavingknownthesetaboosearlier.Ihopeyoucanforgivemeforallthesemisunderstandings.Ihopeournextmeetingwillbehappier.Yourssincerely,(name)If
13、eelverysorryfornothavingknownthesetaboosearlier.Ihopeyoucanforgivemeforallthesemisunderstandings.Ihopeournextmeetingwillbehappier.Yourssincerely,(n3.An ending to apologize again and express your hope.1).Im/Wereterriblysorryfor2).Pleaseallowmetosaysorryagain!3).Pleaseacceptmyapology!Idohopeyouwillund
14、erstandmeandexcusemeformycarelessness.4).Pleaseacceptmysincereapologiesforthisunhappyexperience.3.An ending phrase to apologize again and express your hope1.我为没有早点知道这些文化习惯而道歉，并希我为没有早点知道这些文化习惯而道歉，并希望您能原谅我所造成的这些误会。望您能原谅我所造成的这些误会。2.我为没能早点知道这点而道歉，并希望您能原我为没能早点知道这点而道歉，并希望您能原谅我让您感到不舒服。谅我让您感到不舒服。nothavingkn
15、owntheseculturalhabitsearlier.Youcanforgivemeforallthesemisunderstandings.IfeelsorryforIhopenothavingknownthisearlier.Andmakingyoufeeluncomfortable.ImterriblysorryforIhopeyoucanforgivemefor3.An ending phrase to apologize again and express your hopeDear_,Iamtrulysorrythat_(道歉的原因道歉的原因).Thereasonisthat
16、_(介绍原因介绍原因).Onceagain,Iamsorryforanyinconveniencecaused.Hopeyoucanacceptmyapologiesandunderstandmysituation.Yourssincerely,LiMingPossible versionDear,IamsorrythatImustapologizefor.Imwritingtotellyouthereasonforit.ImafraidwhatIhavedonehascausedmuchinconveniencetoyou.Inordertomakeupformyfault,Iwill .P
17、leaseacceptmyapology.Idohopeyoucanunderstandmeandexcusemeformycarelessness.yourssincerely(name)Polish your letter!DearMr.Takashi:IamwritingtoapologizeforanymisunderstandingsthatoccurredwhenIshowedyouaroundBeijingtheotherday.InoticeyouwereabitupsetwhenIputthebusinesscardyougavemeinmypocketwithoutlook
18、ingatit,andIdidnotknowwhyyouboughtsomanythings.Fromreadingmagazinearticle,IlearntthatJapanesepeoplegiveouttheirbusinesscardswhentheygreetothersandtheywouldlikeotherstolookattheircardscarefully,soIshouldhavereadyourcardbeforeIputitinmypocket.Ialsoknowwhyyouboughtsomanythingshere.Becausegivinggiftsise
19、xpectedinJapanandonatrip,youmustbringbacklotsofgifts.Ifeelverysorryfornothavingknowntheseculturalhabitsearlier.Ihopeyoucanforgivemeforallthesemisunderstandings.Ihopeournextmeetingwillbehappier.yourssincerely,XiaoMingALetterofApologyForthispart,youareallowed15minutestowriteaLetterofApology.Youshouldw
20、riteatleast100wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:1.表达自己对晚交论文一事的歉意。表达自己对晚交论文一事的歉意。2.说明未能按时交论文的原因。说明未能按时交论文的原因。3.表示自己将尽快把论文补交上并表示以后将按时表示自己将尽快把论文补交上并表示以后将按时交作业。交作业。审题概述审题概述这是一封道歉信，写的时候要遵循道歉信这是一封道歉信，写的时候要遵循道歉信的一般模式：开篇直奔主题，然后说明原因，最后的一般模式：开篇直奔主题，然后说明原因，最后提出可能的补救措施。第一段，对晚交论文及对此提出可能的补救措施。第一段，对晚交论文及
21、对此造成的后果表示歉意造成的后果表示歉意;第二段，说明理由第二段，说明理由.第三段，第三段，表示尽快完成论文。表示尽快完成论文。备注备注:请同学们认真审题，查阅道歉信常用的句型。请同学们认真审题，查阅道歉信常用的句型。请认真按时完成，逾期不候。请认真按时完成，逾期不候。字数要求字数要求:100假设你是红星中学高三（假设你是红星中学高三（1）班的学生李华。请根据以）班的学生李华。请根据以下四幅图的先后顺序，给校刊下四幅图的先后顺序，给校刊“英语角英语角”写一篇英文写一篇英文稿件，记述你在小区发现并救助流浪狗的全过程。稿件，记述你在小区发现并救助流浪狗的全过程。流浪狗：流浪狗：straydogHomeworkPolish your letter after class!结束结束
