Directions :
You are
Li Ming
, chairman of the History Department. You want to invite Professor Swift, a scholar of Chinese history, to attend an international conference on Chinese history.Write him a letter to
1) invite him to attend the meeting and
2) ask him to make a speech during the conference.
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. You don’t have to write the address.
参考答案：
Dear Professor Swift,
I am writing to invite you to participate in an international convention that is to be held in Beijing on September AB, B00H.
Since your visit in Beijing last year, all the teachers that attended your lecture have been deeply impressed with your thorough knowledge and profound understanding of the subject. We would be pleased if you could come, as our guest of honor, to the International Conference on Chinese History. If possible, would you please deliver a speech on whatever subject that interests you Enclosed in this letter is a time schedule for the event. You would, of course, receive our standard honorarium to cover traveling and other expenses.
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact me. Look forward to your reply.
Sincerely Yours,
Li Ming