E-mail Writing

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo k
• Leerjaar 1

Now that we have finished G,P,M

You will need to bring your book again from next week!

Learning goals

- You know the different parts of an email (greeting, body, closing)

- You know the difference between a formal and an informal email

What is the difference between a formal and informal email?

You want to send an e-mail to your cousin. Which order should it be in?

Subject: My school

Dear Steven,

Thank you for your e-mail, it was nice to hear from you.

I go to school in Amersfoort now, I really like it there. Where do you go to school?

I would love to hear from you soon.

Kind regards,

Jeff

Parts of an e-mail

- Subject (ONDERWERP); What's your e-mail about)

- Greeting (BEGROETING),  you greet the person to whom you're sending the e-mail

-( Reason (REDEN), why are you emailing them? )

- Body ( INHOUD), the main message of your e-mail

- Closing (AFSLUITING), what do you expect of the person e-mailing you?

- Greeting (GROET AFSLUITING) , close your e-mail appropriately

How would you greet someone? Drag the greetings to the right spot.

- Someone you know well, a friend or family member

- Someone you don't know well, a teacher or your boss

- Someone you don't know the name of

Dear Daniel

Dear Mr Johnson

Dear Sir/Madam

Reason for writing

- You are reacting to an e-mail you got from someone

- You want to know how someone is doing

- you want information on something

- etc.

Before you start writing (your test) , make sure you know why you're writing and to whom.

Body

Write your message to the reader

- Write down what you want to say, make a new paragraph with each thing you talk about.

- Always skip a line between paragraphs to make it nicer to read!

What is your message about?

Closing

Write down what you expect from the reader:

- I hope to hear from you soon

- I would like you to hand this in on monday

- Tell me if you're available Saturday

(These are just examples, you could want something else)

How would finish your e-mail? Drag the greetings to the right spot.

- Someone you know well, a friend or family member

- Someone you don't know well, a teacher or your boss

- Someone you don't know the name of

Bye!

Yours sincerely

Yours faithfully

Parts of an e-mail

- Subject; What's your e-mail about)

- Greeting,  you greet the person to whom you're sending the e-mail

- Body, the main message of your e-mail ( 1/2 ALINEAS)

- Closing, what do you expect of the person e-mailing you?

- Greeting, close your e-mail appropriately

What I don't want to see: 

Gonna, Wanna, i , bro, tho, luv , U , 

Example sentences

Look at hand out together (if time!)

You know the different parts of an email (greeting, body, closing)

1. JA
2. NEE
3. GEDEELTELIJK

You know the difference between a formal and an informal email

1. JA
2. NEE
3. GEDEELTELIJK

1. JA
2. NEE
3. GEDEELTELIJK