V5 week 10

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During this lesson

- informal to formal writing

goal: I know which language (not) to use in a formal letter.

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in what situations should you write a formal letter?

Slide 3 - Carte mentale

What are the differences between formal and informal language?

Slide 4 - Question ouverte

formal writing

1. Avoid slang, everyday language, and contractions

2. Use an appropriate greeting and sign off

3. Formal writing is less emotional/personal

4. Formal sentences are usually longer than informal sentences

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I can tell the difference between good and bad writing.

Slide 6 - Sondage

I can tell the difference between good and bad writing.

Slide 7 - Question ouverte

How you doin'?

Slide 8 - Sondage

How you doin'?

Slide 9 - Question ouverte

I am sorry, but I can't come to the meeting today.

Slide 10 - Sondage

I am sorry, but I can't come to the meeting today.

Slide 11 - Question ouverte

Do you need help?

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Do you need help?

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Homework

You need some time off from work for a wedding.

Write a formal e-mail to your boss requesting this time off.

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some tips

- State the dates of your absence clearly.

- Give clear reasons why you need the time off, but don't go into too much unnecessary detail.

- Assure your boss that your work can be covered.

- End by thanking your boss for considering your request.

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