詢問信 Letter of Inquiry
詢問信的主要目的是尋求所需信息,通常包括以下幾個方面的內(nèi)容:首先表明寫作意圖,說明寫這封信的目的是要尋求什么樣的信息;然后就某一具體問題進行詢問;最后表明獲取信息的急切心情,可以提供聯(lián)系方式以便收信人與你聯(lián)系,并表達你的感謝之情。
寫作“三步走”:
自我介紹、說明目的—>具體詢問事宜—>表示感謝、期盼回復(fù)
Tips:
詢問信的語氣通常比較正式、和緩,要充分表達感激之情。同時,相比較語氣直接的疑問句,用一些能夠起到提問作用的陳述句更佳。
Directions:
You and your family are planning for a trip to Hong Kong during the May holiday. Write a letter to a travel agency to explain your travel plans, ask for relevant information, and express your gratitude for a reply.
You should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2.
Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use “Li Ming” instead.
Do not write the address.
范文:
Dear Sir or Madam,
I am writing to ask for information about your agency’s Hong Kong travel pachages for the May holiday. My family and I plan to travel there from May 1st to 7th, in which period we would like to visit most of the scenic spots and shopping centers. A DIY program would be preferable. It would be greatly appreciated if you could provide us with yoru travel packages and their corresponding price per person, covering both hotel and a return ticket.
I would be grateful to receive a prompt reply as the holiday is approaching.
Yours cordially,
Li Ming
譯文:
尊敬的先生或女士:
我想詢問一下貴旅行社在五一假期的香港旅行計劃方面的信息。我和我的家人計劃在5月1日至7日去香港旅游,期間我們希望能夠訪問大部分的旅游景點和購物中心。我比較傾向于一個自助旅游的計劃。如果您給為我提供一份具體的旅游計劃及人均價格、其中包括旅館和往返機票,我將不勝感激。
由于假期臨近,希望您能夠盡快回復(fù),謝謝。
您真誠的,
李明
閃光詞匯及詞組:
scenic spot: 景點
DIY: do it yourself, 自己動手的,自助的
corresponding: adj. 相應(yīng)的
return ticket: 往返機票
approach: v. 接近,靠近
萬能句型:
I am writing to ask for information about…
A DIY program would be preferable.
It would be greatly appreciated if you could provide us with your travel packages and their corresponding price per person, covering both hotel and a return ticket.
I would be grateful to receive a prompt reply.