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WritingThreeThank-youLetters1/28Part1ReviewMainidea:onThanksgivingDay1943,asayoungcoastguardsmanatsea,Icameupwiththeideaofexpressingmygratitudetopeoplewhohadhelpedmebefore…Languagepointscovered:PutawayGettodoingsth.Inquestof2/28Part2(para.10-17)Languagestudy:TomyfatherTomygrandmotherTotheschoolprincipalFocus:thethreelettersGettoknowsomenewwordsandthewaystousethem!Whatcanwelearnfromtheseletters?3/28Listentothis:enjoythisbeautifulsong.4/28It'snottimetomakeachange.Justrelax,takeiteasy5/28You'restillyoung,that'syourfault.There'ssomuchyouhavetoknow.It'snottimetomakeachange.Justrelax,takeiteasy6/28Findagirl,settledown.Ifyouwantyoucanmarry.You'restillyoung,that'syourfault.There'ssomuchyouhavetoknow.7/28Lookatme,Iamold,butI'mhappy.Findagirl,settledown.Ifyouwantyoucanmarry.8/28Iwasoncelikeyouarenow,andIknowthatit'snoteasyLookatme,Iamold,butI'mhappy.9/28Tobecalmwhenyou'vefoundsomethinggoingon.Iwasoncelikeyouarenow,andIknowthatit'snoteasy10/28Buttakeyourtime,thinkalot.Thinkofeverythingyou'vegot.Tobecalmwhenyou'vefoundsomethinggoingon.11/28Foryouwillstillbeheretomorrow,butyourdreamsmaynotButtakeyourtime,thinkalot.Thinkofeverythingyou'vegot.12/2813/28Howmuchdoesalettermattertoyou?Tosendaletterisagoodwaytogosomewherewithoutmovinganythingbutyourheart.

~PhyllisTheroux

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nowskimpara.11-15andtrytofillinthetable.correspondentInformationLettersent(reasons)fatherschoolprincipalgrandmaThankhimforteachingmefromboyhoodtolovebooksandreading.Thankhimforhismorningschoolprayers.

Thankherforteachingmehowtotellthetruth,toshareandtobeforgiving,andforhergoodcookingandhersprinklingmylifewithstardust.AcollegeprofessorRetiredandlivedinRipleyLivedinourhometownofHenning15/28LettertomyfatherWhatdoyouthinkthefatherhaddoneforhisson?Whatkindofpersonwasthefather?WasIgreatlyinfluencedbymyfather?“Here,thisThanksgivingatsea,Ifindmythoughtsuponhowmuchyouhavedoneforme,butIhaveneverstoppedandsaidtoyouhowmuchIfeeltheneedtothankyou……”AndbrieflyIrecalledforeachofthemspecificactsperformedonmybehalf.(12)Myloveofbooksneverdiminishedandlaterledmetowardwritingbooksmyself…Ihavefeltasadnesswhenexposedtomodernchildrensoimmersedinelectronicmedia..(12)16/28LanguageStudyonone’sbehalf/onbehalfofsb.

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intheinterestofsb.;astherepresentativeofsb.ChinesepresidentofferscondolencestoPolandoverplanecrash"OnbehalfoftheChinesepeopleandinmyownname,IexpressmydeepcondolencestoPresidentKaczysnkiandallothervictims….Back17/28LanguageStudydiminish(v.)(L.51)makeorbecomesmallerorless.e.g.:Itissaidthatmarriedwomen’semploymentopportunities

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duetotheconstrainoffamilycommitments.Back18/28LanguageStudyimmerse(v.)(L.53)covercompletelyinaliquid;absorbdeeply.Back假如有肢体被烧伤了，那么马上将烧伤部位浸入冷水中以减轻疼痛。e.g.:Ifalimbisaffected,immersethepartimmediatelyincoldwatertorelievethepain.19/28LettertotheschoolprincipalItoldhimthatwhateverpositivethingsIhaddonesincehadbeeninfluencedatleastinpartbyhismorningschoolprayers.(14)WhatkindofpersonwasMr.Nelson?WhathadIlearnedfromhismorningschoolprayers?20/28…Iremindedherofadozenwayssheusedtoteachmehowtotellthetruth,toshare,andtobeforgivingandconsiderateofothers.Ithankedherfortheyearsofeatinghergoodcooking,theequalofwhichIhadnotfoundsince.Finally,Ithankedhersimplyforsprinklemylifewithstardust.(15)LettertomygrandmaWhatkindofpersonwasmygrandma?Whatdoes“sprinklemylifewithstardust”mean?21/28Speakout:Let’spracticegratitude!Pleasesharewithushowmuchyoufeelgratefultopeoplewhohaveeversprinkledyourlifewithstardust.22/2823/28Writeitdown.Everyday,weareimmersedinheart-feltgratitude.PleasegotoStewart’sandpostyourgratitudecommenttheretohelpraisepeople’sawarenessofembracingalifefilledwithgratitude.Thankyou.24/28WriteitdownWritethreethank-youlettersrespectivelytohisfather,hisgrammarschoolprincipalandhisgrandmotherinthenameofAlexHaley.25/28SummaryListentothis:

FatherandSonfromRonanKeatingReadit:skimmedpara.11-15andgotabasicunderstandingofthethreecorrespondents.Speakout:sharedwiththeclassyourgratitudetosomeone.Writeitdown:postyourgratitudecommentonandwritethreethank-youlettersinthenameofAlexHaley..NewWordsonbehalfofdiminishimmerseSummary26/28Bodylanguagesayssomuch!(para.10)Irealized,swallowinghard,thatabouthalfofthemhadsincedied.ThemoreIthoughtaboutit,themoreashamedIbecame.ThenIpicturedthethreewhowerestillaliveand….Wi