For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a letter to a foreign friend who wants to teach English in China. Please recommend a city to him. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.
参考答案:①Dear Tom,
②On hearing that you are planning to teach English in China and inquire which city to work in, I'd like to recommend our capital city Beijing, an international metropolis, to you.
③The reasons why I recommend Beying can be listed as follows.④First of all, there are a lot of English-speaking foreigners in Beijing, which could help you adapt to life here very quickly. ⑤Furthermore, as the capital of several dynasties, Beijing has a profound cultural background, so you can better experience the extensive and profound traditional Chinese culture in Beijing. ⑥Most importantly, parents in Beijing attach great importance to their children's English learning and many people who work in multinational companies also need to learn English.
⑦I truly hope that you can come to Beijing to start your teaching career and Fm looking forward to your arrival.⑧If you have any questions about the city, please feel free to contact me for further information.
⑨Yours sincerely,
Li Ming
系统解析:
①书信称呼语。
②开门见山,表明写信目的:推荐对方来北京教英语。
③承上启下,引出下文的三点理由。
④⑤⑥使用First of all, Furthermore 和Most importantly 有层次地阐述推荐北京的原因。
⑦表达希望,期待对方的到来。
⑧总结全文,结束信件。
⑨书信落款。
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For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a letter to a foreign friend who wants to learn Chinese. Please recommend a place to him. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words.
参考答案:①Dear Tom,
②I am delighted to learn that Chinese has a fascination for you and stimulates your enthusiasm for learning. Now that you have asked for my advice about where to learn Chinese,③I will try to put forward some useful
suggestions here.
④From my perspective,the Confucius Institute is an ideal place for you to learn Chinese.⑤Two reasons account for this.⑥For one thing, the Confucius Institute boasts diverse and practical language learning programs, with plentiful standard modern Chinese teaching materials and highly qualified teaching staff.⑦For another, you can enjoy various cultural activities there. The Confucius Institute, more often than not, offers a good many displays and performances concerning aspects of Chinese culture, including Chinese festivals, movies,cooking, art and music,which can not only boost your Chinese learning but also provide an insight into traditional Chinese uture.
⑧I hope you will find my advice helpful and wish you all the best.
⑨Sincerely yours,
Li Hua
系统解析:
①书信称呼语。
②③引出话题:听说对方对汉语很感兴趣,将要给对方提出一些建议。
④开门见山,推荐孔子学院作为学习汉语的理想之地。
⑤引出两点原因。
⑥⑦使用 For one thing和For another 分别说明推荐去孔子学院学习汉语的理由。
⑧表达愿望,结束信件。
⑨书信落款。