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MBA Practical Writing Lecture 11. 邀請(qǐng)信Invitation【要點(diǎn)】1)事由 2)活動(dòng) 3)條件 4)回復(fù)[Sample 1]Dear Professor Coster,All our English teachers who attended you lecture on British Drama last month over in the States are deeply impressed by your thorough knowledge and profound insight into the subject. We would like to know if you could e, as our guest of honor, to the National Seminar on Shakspeare which is to be held on our campus between October 11 and 17, and deliver a speech on whatever subject that interests you.You would, of course, receive our standard honorarium to cover traveling and other expenses.Please let us know as soon as possible if you can e and tell us when you can make the trip. (108 words) Sincerely,[Sample 2]Dear Sir or Madam:institution would very much like to have someone from your pany speak at our conference on subject.As you may be aware, the mission of our association is to promote… Many of our members are interested in the achievements your pany has made in field.Enclosed is our preliminary schedule for the conference which will be reviewed in weeks. I shall call you by Friday to see who from your pany would be able to speak to us. I can assure you that we will make everything convenient to the speaker. 【實(shí)用句型】It is with the greatest pleasure that I write to cordially invite you to attend …There will be a celebration party for our pany’s tenth anniversary, to be held at … in … I cordially invite you to join us.On the occasion of the eighth anniversary of the founding of Kaikai Group, the Board of Directors requests the honor of your presence at a reception to be held in … at … I hope you haven’t any plan for the weekend as I’d like you to spend it with me at Shanghai Grand Theater. 2. 感謝信Thanks【要點(diǎn)】1)事由 2)得到的收獲 3)再次感謝和回報(bào) [Sample 1] Dear Mr. and Mrs. Smith, It is a pleasure to write this letter because it gives me an opportunity to tell you how much I enjoyed your hospitality during the past thirty days. It was my first visit to an American family and, at first, I was very anxious about my limited English and my knowledge of American customs. Then I saw you and your children waiting for me at the station with warm smiles of wele. I immediately knew everything was going to be all right. You and your wonderful family put me at ease right away.There are many happy memories of the weekend that I will keep with me forever. Above all, I will remember that you made me feel at home. There were so many different new things for me to see and do. I particularly enjoyed driving through the countryside with Mr. Johnson and you and seeing the farming colors of the leaves on the trees.I am back at school again now and I am very happy because I know now a real American family and it is one of the nicest families I have ever met. Since my English is far from perfect, I cannot express my feelings better. I can only say “Thank you” and hope that someday you will visit my country and I can return your hospitality. (222 words)[Sample 2]Dear Mr and Mrs. Brown,Thank you indeed for you couple to e and see me off on the weekend! It was certainly not easy for you to go such a long way to pick me at the hotel and drive me to the airport. Flying such a long distance alone could have been boring. Your book of romance came in as a big help to relieve my boredom. It was sweet and thoughtful of you to think of that.I arrived safely in Shanghai on the afternoon of Dec. 24. … 【實(shí)用句型】I am writing to you just to tell you how much I appreciate the warm wele you extended to my colleague Ms. Jenny Wilson when she visited your pany last week.I should like you to know how grateful I am for all you have done to … I realized the value of time to a busy person like you, and this makes me all the more appreciative of the time you so generously gave us.Your kindness at the time of my mother’s hospitalization meant more than I can express in words.Nothing can be more precious for me than your understanding and encouragement at a time when I felt so lonely and helpless.On behalf of my family, I wish to extend our heartfelt thanks for all the trouble you took in helping and taking care of my father.3. 投訴信Complaint【要點(diǎn)】1)事由 2)造成的損失 3)要求 [Sample 1] Dear Sir or Madam,I am writing, with some regret, to express a plaint about the Metropolitan Museum. I was visiting the museum yesterday, 22 January, from 2:00