>Directions:

　　You have just come back from the U.S.A as a member of Sino-America culture exchange program. Write a letter to your American colleague to

　　你刚从U.S.A回来，成为美国文化交流计划的一员。给你的美国同事写封信

　　1) express your thanks to his/ her warm reception, and

　　2) welcome him/her to visit China in due course.

　　Dear Mr. Smith,

　　I am writing this letter to extend my heartfelt gratitude to your for the hospitality you offer me and also the very warm and friendly way in which you receive me.

　　During the Sino-American culture exchange program in America, (During my staying in America) I feel obliged to you for the selfless assistance you render me. I especially appreciate your organizing the information and activities according to the items on the agenda. It was kind and generous of you to do all of those for me, and I appreciate it more than I can say.

　　Finally, I sincerely welcome you to visit China at your convenience and I do hope to have the opportunity to reward/ repay you in the forthcoming future.

　　Yours sincerely,

　　Zhang Wei

　　>【参考译文】

　　1)对他/她热情的接待表示感谢，

　　2)欢迎他/她访问中国在适当的时候。

　　亲爱的史米斯先生，

　　我写这封信的目的是向您表示衷心的感谢，感谢您对我的热情款待，同时也感谢您对我的热情友好的接待。

　　在美国中美文化交流活动期间(我在美国逗留期间)，我对你们给予我的无私援助感到非常感谢。我特别感谢你按照议程上的项目组织信息和活动。你为我做了这些，真是太好了，我也很感激。

　　最后，我真诚地欢迎你在你方便的时候访问中国，我也希望有机会回报/偿还你在即将到来的未来。

　　谨上,

　　张伟