term 4 lesson 4, Letter

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This lesson contains 43 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

Items in this lesson

Today

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Your report

-I had a quick look and gave some feedback. If you handed it in, you got your lesson point

-Next time feedback also counts (I emailed Learnbeat)

-In various cases I had the impression that text had been copy-pasted from the Internet, which I think is a waste of my and your time.

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Prepare to take notes

notebook

pen

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1 Essay

2 Choose from 3 assignments

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Communicative achievement:
REGISTER
The tone should be

informal

neutral

formal

it doesn't really matter

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Cito versus Cambridge

Starts with:

your home address

date

no home address

no date

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Communicative Achievement: FORM
How should you start this letter?

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Formal letter requirements

If you know the name of the addressee, you MUST use it.

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Practice

Click on the following slide and do the 5 small exercises:

'Beginning a letter'.

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https:

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Contents and Organisation

together they add up to 50% op your mark

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Contents

Underline the points that should be mentioned.

Think about how you are going to organize it.

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Reason for writing

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Organisation

-of the complete letter

-within the paragraphs

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Organisation

within the paragraphs

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More formal:

Choose the best linking word and drag it to the text

A case in point

_______, I have always been impressed with her diligent, hard working attitude.

________, we were recently short-staffed and Sarah offered to work unpaid overtime ...

Sarah has all the qualities such a post requires. ______ she has an outgoing, friendly disposition and always shows a genuine interest in people.

To begin with

In addition

For example

For instance

Moreover

Furthermore

By way of example

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Linking devices

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_________ resulted in her being nominated 'Employee of the Year'.

_________ was followed by a period spent acting as head guide for our European visitors,

Sarah spent six months working in our front-office, _______ her organisational skills became apparant.

this

that

they

which

where

when

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Finishing the letter

Always think of a good way to finish.

Open the link on the following slide and practice the 6 exercises 'Ending a letter'.

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