作文 4　感谢信 ④ If it had not been for your (help/guidance/assistance), I wouldn’t have done sth (if 虚拟语气的省略 倒装) 【学习目标】 如果没有你的（帮助/指导/帮助），我就不会.... = Had it not been for your (help/guidance/assistance), I wouldn’t have done sth 1. 掌握写信的一般格式以及表示感谢的基本句型。 ⑤ But for/Without your timely help, I wouldn’t have done sth (虚拟语气) 2. 能用恰当的语言向他人表示感谢。 ⑥ In acknowledgement of(为了感谢) your valuable help, I.... 【常用词汇】 “真诚的;由衷的” sincere, heartfelt, earnest, deepest 结尾常用句式： “感谢” ① My true gratitude is beyond the words’ description. v. thank, appreciate n. thanks, appreciation, gratitude Words fail to express my gratitude deep in my heart. adj. thankful; grateful; appreciative; indebted “因...而感激某人” 1. thank sb for (doing) sth 2. appreciate one’s doing sth 言语无法表达我真正的感激之情。 ② Please accept my sincere thanks for your help, which I will never forget. 3. be thankful/grateful to sb for (doing) sth ③ Nothing could ever return the favor you gave me 4. express my thanks/gratitude to sb for (doing) sth ④ Please don’t hesitate to let me know if there is anything I could do to pay you back(回报). 5. owe sb a lot for (doing) sth ⑤ Please have no hesitation in writing to me should you want (虚拟语气倒装) me to do something for 6. be indebted to sb for(doing) sth 你给我的恩惠是无法回报的。 you help. 【探究策略 】 1. 感谢信的基本框架：“三段式结构” 1）首段：写出写信目的（表达谢意）、简述感谢原因。 2）中段：细述道谢的具体事情。 3）尾段：再次阐述谢意，并表达回报愿望。 2. 常用套语 感谢信开头常用句式: ① I am writing to express my sincere/earnest thanks for.... ② I would like to convey/extend/express in this letter my heartfelt gratitude to you for... ③ With deepest gratitude, I am writing this letter to you for .... ④ I would like to take this opportunity to express my great appreciation for your timely support. 中段常用句式： 【范例赏析 】 假定你是李华，你所在高中学校要征集一封英文感谢信，以致意奋战在抗击新型冠状病毒肺炎第 一线的医护人员，请你根据下列要点写一封信用于投稿: 1. 表达谢意； 2. 个人感受； 3. 表达信心。 范文 Dear medical workers, On behalf of my school, I would like to express the earnest gratitude to you all for your devotion and sacrifice(牺牲) in the battle against the COVID-19. Since the outbreak of the virus, you have worked in the front line for nearly a month, rescuing people from all walks of life. In this epidemic situation, it is you who, regardless of the shortage of equipment and ① It was kind/thoughtful (adj.考虑周到的) of you to do sth the potential of infection, desperately rescue those infected but struggling for life. But for your devoted care ② Thank you very much for your kind hospitality (n.好客;款待) and the honor you showed me during and selfless dedication(奉献), the situation wouldn’t have been controlled in such a short time. my visit to+地点 ③ It was because of your kind help/care/encouragement that I....... (强调句型) Words fail to express our thanks deep in my heart to you. I hold the firm belief that with our joint efforts China will win the battle and make a quick recovery. Yours, Li Hua 假定你是李华，经常帮助你学习英语的朋友 Alex 即将返回自己的国家。请给他写一封邮件，内 容包括：1. 表示感谢； 2. 回顾 Alex 对你的帮助；3. 临别祝愿。 注意：1. 词数 100 左右； 2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 Dear Alex, Learning that you’re leaving for the United States soon, I’m writing to express my sincere appreciation to you for your help. It is under your professional guidance that I have made such unbelievable progress in English. It’s so nice of you to teach me plenty of practical learning skills. Whenever I encounter difficulties, you always cheer me up and help me out, which fuels my enthusiasm for English and inspires me to recover tremendous confidence. Had it not been for your assistance, I wouldn’t have ranked first in a recent English speech contest. No words are strong enough to convey how grateful I am. My gratitude is extended to you again and wish you a pleasant journey home. Yours, Li Hua 【实战演练 】 练习一 假定你是李华，英国交换生 Jim 主动帮你修好了自行车，你才能及时赶到学校上课。请你写一封 电子邮件向他表示感谢。 注意： 1. 词数 100 左右； 2. 可以适当增添细节，以使行文连贯。 参考词汇：bike chain 自行车链条 练习二 假定你是校学生会主席李华，上周末学生会举办了中国诗词翻译大赛 （Chinese Poem Translation Competition），得到了外教 Thomas 的大力帮助，请你给 Thomas 写一封邮件，表示感谢，内容包括： 1. 感谢外教的帮助；2．同学们的收获。 感谢信练习范文 练习一范文 Translation Competition, in which we have gained quite a lot. It’s so kind of you to have taught us some basic translation skills and techniques before the competition. Dear Jim, Under your professional guidance, the participants presented many brilliant translated poems. Meanwhile, I’m Li Hua, whom you helped with the broken bike yesterday. I am writing to extend my heartfelt Not only did we realize the beauty of translation but also improved our ability to appreciate poems. Most gratitude to you for your help. It is yo