This lesson contains 36 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.
Lesson duration is: 60 min
Items in this lesson
Slide 1 - Slide
Rules of our thinkroom-
use hand raise feature in case of any doubts or query
keep your books, notebooks and stationery items with your during the learning session
don't misuse chatbox
respect others
Slide 2 - Slide
Slide 3 - Slide
Informal letter
DLF PUBLIC SCHOOL
Slide 4 - Slide
ELOS-
differentiate between formal and informal letter
brainstorm to identify main elements and format of an informal letter
identify and write proper beginning and closing for an informal lettter
Slide 5 - Slide
What's so special about receiving a handwritten letter?
Slide 6 - Open question
Slide 7 - Slide
What is the difference between formal and informal letter?
Slide 8 - Open question
Slide 9 - Slide
_______letters are generally precise and to the point;without any unnecessary details.(formal/informal)
Slide 10 - Open question
An _____ letter is a letter you would write to a friend, a family member or an acquaintance.(informal/formal/reference letter)
Slide 11 - Open question
How do you start your informal letter?
A
Dear.......,
B
Dear,
C
Sir,
D
Respected Sir
Slide 12 - Quiz
What are the five elements of an informal letter in a correct order?
A
Dear,name,body,closing ,signature
B
address,date,salutation,body,closing,signature
C
greetings,,body,closing ,signature
D
date,greeting,body,closing,signature
Slide 13 - Quiz
Term "with love" is used in which part of the informal letter?
A
opening
B
Body of the letter
C
Closing
Slide 14 - Quiz
Sender's address-3 to 4 lines
leave a line
24 July,2020
leave a line
Salutation
leave a line
Body of a letter-3 paragraphs
leave a line
Best Wishes/With love
Leave a line
Signature
Your Name
Format of an informal letter
Slide 15 - Slide
Tips of writing an informal letter
Make sure you double check for grammatical accuracy and spellings. They carry marks.
Leave adequate number of lines between paragraphs to make it look neat.
Underlining the main points is very important. But it is advised to do it after finishing your letter. Use a pencil and scale for underlining.
Presentation is very important.
Read a lot of letters to get an idea.
Slide 16 - Slide
Write a letter to your friend congratulating him/her on his/her success in class 12 board exam. What could be a possible start to this letter?(word limit -20 words)
Slide 17 - Open question
Write a letter to your friend appreciating his book that he wrote in Bangalore while pursuing his writing career. What could be a possible end to this letter?
Slide 18 - Open question
Home assignment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRwTiPGncHA
visit the link to revise main features of an informal letter
Slide 19 - Slide
THANK YOU
Slide 20 - Slide
Slide 21 - Slide
Slide 22 - Slide
Rules of our thinkroom-
use hand raise feature in case of any doubts or query
keep your books, notebooks and stationery items with your during the learning session
don't misuse chatbox
respect others
Slide 23 - Slide
Let's stretch our wrists-
helps in blood circulation and relaxes our muscles
Slide 24 - Slide
ELOS-
recall main elements and features of an informal letter
select the correct option to recall the format of an informal letter
Slide 25 - Slide
Warm Up
Slide 26 - Slide
Start Of A letter
Body of a letter
End of a letter
address
Date
Salutation
How are you?
Good to hear from you Reasons for writing
I hope to hear from you soon.....
Closing
Slide 27 - Drag question
Where do you write your address in an informal letter? (in the top left hand corner/in the top right hand corner)
Slide 28 - Open question
Personal letters are short/long ,but they are usually______ (formal/informal/professional/unimportant)
Slide 29 - Open question
How would you address the recipient of an informal letter?
A
Dear Sir/Madam
B
Hello Sir/Madam
C
My dear..... ,
D
Dear Mr
Slide 30 - Quiz
Which one is not a good ending in an informal letter?
A
Yours Sincerely
B
Kind Regards
C
Best Wishes
D
Your friend
Slide 31 - Quiz
Text
Slide 32 - Slide
Q-Write a letter to your grandfather thanking him for the book , he presented to you for your birthday.
Slide 33 - Open question
Home assignment S.no-5.2
Attempt the informal letter in your English notebook.
Write a letter to your grandfather thanking him for the book , he presented to you for your birthday.
Slide 34 - Slide
Now I can-
identify main elements and format of an informal letter
write an informal letter of my own using the correct format