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3vwo letter writing
Lesson series on letter writing
Goals:
You will learn the difference between formal and informal letters
You will learn what the structure is of a formal letter
You will learn what type of language to use in a letter
You will learn what type of information you could include in a letter
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Middelbare school
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Leerjaar 3
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Lesson duration is:
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Lesson series on letter writing
Goals:
You will learn the difference between formal and informal letters
You will learn what the structure is of a formal letter
You will learn what type of language to use in a letter
You will learn what type of information you could include in a letter
Slide 1 - Slide
What could be reasons for writing a letter/email to someone?
Slide 2 - Open question
Watch the video on the next slide on basic letter writing, and answer the questions on the following slides.
Slide 3 - Slide
Slide 4 - Video
Name an example of someone you would write an informal letter/email to
A
Your teacher
B
Your friend
C
The mayor
D
Someone you've never met
Slide 5 - Quiz
Who could you write a formal letter to?
A
Your grandmother
B
Your neighbour
C
Your boss
D
A close friend
Slide 6 - Quiz
Where should you include the date of writing?
A
In the bottom left corner
B
At the top and at the bottom on the right
C
It does not need to be included
D
In the top right corner
Slide 7 - Quiz
How should you start your letter, after you've filled in the date?
Slide 8 - Open question
What do you think could be the difference between formal and informal language in a letter?
Slide 9 - Open question
Start lesson 2
Slide 10 - Slide
Formal language
Informal language
Hey dude, how's it going?
I am writing this email to file a complaint
Dear Mr Burnsley,
Dear James,
He's always doing so much stuff.
Your book sucks.
I do not think the novel is suitable for young adults.
Slide 11 - Drag question
So what about your letter?
The letter you're going to write for the 2-test on your book is going to be a letter to the author.
Now answer the questions on the next slides.
Slide 12 - Slide
You are writing a letter to the author. Do you think it is it formal or informal?
A
More formal
B
More informal
Slide 13 - Quiz
Slide 14 - Video
Now that you know it's a formal letter to the author of your book, how do you think you should end?
Slide 15 - Open question
What kind of structure do you think you should use in your letter?
Slide 16 - Open question
Your opinion of the book + explanation
Slide 17 - Mind map
How could you start your introduction?
Slide 18 - Open question
Grading criteria
1. The format of your letter (5 pt)
2. Content of your letter (10pt)
3. Your writing skills (10 pt)
Slide 19 - Slide
1. The format of your letter
(5 pt)
Salutation
Structure of your letter
Paragraphs
Appropriate ending
Date/names
Date
Dear Mr / Ms. .... ,
Intro
Body
Conclusion
Yours sincerely,
First + last name
Slide 20 - Slide
Content of your letter (10pt)
You follow the assignment.
Make clear links to the book.
Give examples and explanations.
Meet the word count.
Follow the rules of correctly addressing your audience.
Present a clear personal opinion.
Slide 21 - Slide
Your writing skills 10
Grammar
Vocabulary / register
Sentence construction
Spelling
Slide 22 - Slide
Test prep.
Write down and work out any opinions you have of your book in English.
Don't forget to find support for your opinions, give examples, explain them.
Slide 23 - Slide
How prepared do you feel for the test now?
A
Very prepared
B
A little prepared
C
Not very prepared
D
What test?
Slide 24 - Quiz
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