題目內容：

　　假如你度過一周假期剛剛返校。給你的朋友劉冬寫封感謝信。

　　①感謝劉冬為你安排一周愉快的假期。

　　②簡單回憶假期中的愉快生活，感謝劉冬請假帶你游玩了許多地方。

　　③認為劉冬的母親是一位非常出色的廚師，美味可口的飯菜使你體重增加了近10磅。

　　④再次感謝，并希望保持聯系。歡迎他有機會來你校游玩。

　　【作文示范】

　　Thanks for Liu＇s Hospitality

　　Aug. 18, 1989

　　Dear Liu Dong,

　　I＇m back at school now. I wish to express my thanks to you for the wonderful vacation I spent with you and your family. During the vacation you taught me how to swim, boat and fish. I really appreciate① your taking time off work to take② me around and show me so manyplaces.

　　Your mother is such a terrific③ cook! I think I must have gained 10 pounds just in the week I spent with you. Surely I＇ve spent a happy vacation, which will be remembered for long.

　　I hope you will be able to visit our school sometime. Thank you again. Let＇s keep in touch.

　　Love,

　　Li Ming

　　【詞語解釋】

　　①appreciate [ ＇pri:Mieit] v. 感謝；感激

　　②take time off work to do sth． 請假去做某事

　　③terrific [t ＇rifik] a． （美俚）了不起的；極妙的

　　【寫法指要】

　　感謝信（thank-you letters）是在收到別人贈送的禮物、得到別人的某種幫助或受到別人的款待后寫的信。這種信要寫得及時；否則，收信人對你的謝意就會大打折扣。感謝信不要太長，但要寫得真摯。通常要提到對方送的禮物怎么好，幫助有多大，款待得多么周到等。

　　感謝信常用的語句有：

　　①Many thanks for your kind and warm help.

　　②I am greatly indebted to you for your help.

　　③ Thank you for your generous hospitality.

　　④ It was really exciting to get your New Year＇s card!

　　⑤ I＇m sincerely grateful for all your help in finding me a place.

　　⑥Your note of congratulations is deeply appreciated.

　　⑦Thank you for doing so much to make my trip interesting.

　　⑧Thank you for your kindness to have done me a favour.