九年级上册(初三上期)Unit1Study skills

How to express formally?
•We
should use formal greetings.
•We
•We
should use formal endings.
should not use slang words or expressions.
•We •We •We
should not use jokes or try to be funny. should not use abbreviations. should not use contractions.
Hello!
Lots of love
all wet
BC
we’ll
Good morning.
Dec
he’d
catch some Zs
Yours truly
can’t
How are you?
Cheers
Simon has much more hare than his uncle.
Greetings: Hello! Good morning. How are you? Endings: Slang:
Abbreviations ( 缩写词） Abbreviations use only the first letters of a name or phrase, or leave out letters to shorten a word, e.g. UK, Dr. Contractions ( 缩约形式） Contractions are short forms of words when apostrophe (省略符号) replace letters, e.g. we’ll, she’s, can’t.
I haven’t got my textbooks yet. When I get them, I want to take a quick look at them, and I hope you would not mind answering my questions if I have any. You must be busy like a bee this term. I hope you will be successful and healthy in the coming year and stay cool forever.
Who?
unfamiliar people
teachers
formal language
boss
friends
informal language
parents
Greetings? Slang? Abbreviations ?
have a big mouth Mon
Endings? Jokes ? Contractions ?
Kitty
endings.
name under the signature at the bottom.
Another letter to Hi Mr. Zhou a teacher I hope that you are having a happy New Year. My mother has left for a business trip today and it’s raining cats and dogs. I’m now preparing for my new school year. It starts tomorrow, on 10th Feb. I have learnt that I will be in Class A. I will learn nine subjects including Physics, Chemistry, biology, and Geography.
You shouldn’t use slang words or expressions.
You shouldn’t use informal greetings.
You shouldn’t use is a Dr and My uncle is a Gemini too. He abbreviations. he is very smart. I think David should be You shouldn’t use the new chairperson because he’s just as contractions. smart as my uncle. The only thing is that David has much more hair than my uncle. I think You David shouldn’t would use jokes be a great or try to be funny. More mistakes chairperson. • There is no date. shouldn’t Cheers You • There should be a printed use informal
Unit 1
Study skills
Formal and informal language
Yang Zhong Foreign Language School
informal language
informal greetings informal endings slang words or expressions jokes or try to be funny abbreviations contractions
Come on
Vivian
he’d
can’t
Hi Mr. Wu I’d like to recommend David as the new You shouldn’t use chairperson of the Students’ Union. contractions. He’s a Gemini. This means he is probably lively and clever. He is also shouldn’t use very You outgoing. I think he is really cool. contractions.
Lots of love
have a big mouth
Yours truly
all wet
CheersΒιβλιοθήκη catch some Zs
Jokes: Simon has much more hair than his uncle.
Abbreviations:
Contractions:
Mon
BC
Dec
we’ll
What?
Slang words ( 俚语） are very informal phrases commonly used in speech, Especially between people from the same particular （独特 的）social group, for example, teenagers, criminals and soldiers, or between people who work together. They are not considered suitable for formal contexts （文章）.