Writing les 1 formal& informal

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Goals for today:

At the end of this lesson:

You know the difference between a formal and informal mail

Program:

- Explanation

- Quiz

- Correct this mail

Informal mail

Aanhef: Hi ..., Hello ...,

Afsluiting: Kind regards, Bye, Love,

Je mag woorden samenvoegen: Don't, It's, I'm

 Je begint met een pleasantry

Formal mail

Aanhef: Dear Sir/Madam, 

Dear Mr/Ms Jones,

Afsluiting: Yours faithfully, 

Sincerely,

Je mag woorden niet samenvoegen. Je schrijft alles voluit: Do not, It is, I am

Writing Quiz

Writing quiz

There are multiple ways to close an informal email

Give an example?

What is the correct order?

1. Aanhef/afsluiting/ middenstuk/conclusie
2. Conclusie/Middenstuk/ afsluiting/aanhef
3. Aanhef/introductie/ middenstuk/conclusie/afsluiting
4. Afsluiting/conclusie/ middenstuk/introductie/afsluiting

Which of the following introductions can be used in a formal emails?

1. Thanks for your e-mail!
2. I hope you're well.
3. How's your family?
4. I hope this e-mail finds you well.

Which of the following conclusions can be used in informal e-mails?

1. Give my regards to Mr. Johnson.
2. Say hi to your mother!
3. Hope to hear from you soon.
4. I look forward to hearing from you.

Formal or informal?

A mail to the head of school

1. informal
2. formal

A complaint to a company

1. informal
2. formal

Formal or informal?

I hope you'll feel better soon

1. Formal
2. Informal

Formal or informal?

We visited Paris and I loved it!

1. Formal
2. Informal

Hoe zeg je dat je graag een klacht wilt indienen?

1. I will make a complaint
2. I would like to file a complaint
3. I want to complain
4. I would like to complain

Wat is de juiste aanhef aan meneer John Smith? Hij is een zakenrelatie.

1. Dear Sir Smith,
2. Dear Mr. Smith,
3. Dear John Smith,
4. Hello John,

Je schrijft naar een zakenrelatie waarvan je de naam niet kent. wat is de juiste aanhef?

1. Dear Sir/Madam,
2. Dear mr/miss
3. Dear man
4. Dear Mister

Wat is de aanhef van een getrouwde vrouw?

1. Ms
2. Mr
3. Mrs
4. Miss

Correct this formal letter:

Dear Mr. Sluiter.

my name is Monique kootstra and i wanna apply for the job as a waitress in the summer. i want to study tourism in spain when i graduate high school. so that's why i'm interested in the job. i have a couple of questions? how much hours a week do i have to work? do i have to wear special working clothes? and how much do will i earn? i don't want to work for less than 10 euros.

i looking forward to hearing from you seen.

greetings,

monique