Reading

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Reading Youre supposed to write
quickly. Unit 12 Grade
9 Go For It
Lin Yumei
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An E-mail Card
riddle
Dear Miss Liu, How R U ? Im ) that my English
is gr8. BTW,when we get together,Liu Chao
always makes faces, we CSL. I miss U very much .
I really want to talk with you F2F. Merry
Christmas! Hope 2 C U! Yours, Xiao Peng
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E-mail English
By the way
4. BTW
1. How R U ?
5. CSL
How are you ?
cant stop laughing
2. )
6. F2F
happy
face to face
great
3. gr8
Hope to see you
7. Hope 2 CU
Dear Miss Liu, How are you ?Im happy that my
English is great. By the way, when we get
together,Liu Chao always makes faces, we cant
stop laughing. I miss you very much . I really
want to talk with you face to face. Merry
Christmas ! Hope to see you! Yours,Xiao Peng
Miss Liu, you are out. E-mail English is popular
now.
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Task 1
1.Why do we use e-mail English ?
To write quickly. \ To save time .
2.Where does it come from?
I seek you.
It comes from a computer program called ICQ.
3.When is it supposed to be used?
Its supposed to be used to e-mail a friend or
send a message to a friend on a mobile phone.
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Task 2
Circle the 5 e-mail English in Para 3 and Para4
BTW CSL gr8 CUl8r )
Homophone
BTW
CSL
??
Emoticon
??????
gr8
CUl8r
Abbreviation
)
????
three
types of e-mail English
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Task 3
How are abbreviations, homophones and emoticons
formed or created?
using the first
1.Abbreviations are formed by
letter of each word in the phrase.
combining letters
2.Homophones are created by
and symbols or numbers to sound like other words.
punctuation
3.Emoticons are formed by using

marks
to show feelings.
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Fill in the form.(???????????)
Task 4
E-mail English
Definition(??) A new kind of
The aim To
Three types homophone emoticon
When to use When e-mailing a friend or to a friend on a mobile phone
Not allowed to use In class or
written English
save time
abbreviation
sending a
message
in a test
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Task 5
Answer these questions.
( )1.E-mail English is used a) to
have fun b) to save time c) to
study faster ( )2. WBQ would mean a)
with best wishes b) which queue c) write
back quickly ( )3.Great sound most like
a) late b) get
c) seat ( )4.In e-mail
English, punctuation marks are used a)
normally b) instead of letters c)
to show feelings ( )5.E-mail English is
supposed to be used a) on mobile phones
b) in class c) in tests
b
c
a
c
a
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IQ challenge
1. as soon as possible
ASAP
2. Ill wait for you at four .
Ill wait 4 U at 4 .
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Task 6 Go For It
Do these two on your own My e-mail English ideas
1.I had a great weekend. And you?
2. Oh no! I am going to be late.
I had a gr8 weekend. U?
O-no! Im going 2 B L8.
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Do these two with a partner Our e-mail English ideas
3.I have seen that movie four times .Its great.
4.Excuse me .Could you please help me ?
Ive Cn that movie 4xs. Its gr8. )
Xqz me . Cd U pls help me ?
Learning strategy(????) Two brains usually
think better than one ,and faster too. To be
creative or to learn better, work together with
somebody.
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1. cant stop doing sth. ?????? 2. learn by
oneself ?? teach oneself 3. experiment with
???????
A
1. At last he couldnt stop me the
secret. A. telling B. tell C. to
tell D. told
2. ??????????? His parents are
English .
by themselves
learning
3. ????????????? My uncle
his new machine
is experimenting with
4. (normal), I get home at 6
pm.
Normally
5. We are supposed to use e-mail English
(proper).
properly
ubbish
6. He picked up some r and threw it
into the dustbin.(???).
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E-mail English is useful. It can help to type
quickly, but it doesnt mean that you can spend
too much time on it. We should use it properly.
Please make good use of it.
Homework
Please send an e-mail card to me in e-mail
English.
E-mail address lym6626388_at_sina.com
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TQ 4 having my class ! Merry Christmas
! C U !
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