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Writing - Formal Letter
Slide 1 - Diapositive
Formal / informal: What's the difference?
Slide 2 - Carte mentale
Slide 3 - Diapositive
Slide 4 - Diapositive
Specific conventions 1pt
Opening and closing must be correct
Slide 5 - Diapositive
Use of Language 8pts
Sentence structure, word usage and order, grammar, spelling, use of upper and lower case letters, use of punctuation.
Errors are not always serious or communicatively disruptive. For example, errors related to sentence structure and use of words are usually more serious/disruptive than spelling errors. The above order is a measure of the weight of the errors.
No points for effort
Slide 6 - Diapositive
Content 2pts
All content is relevant to the task.
Target reader is fully informed
Slide 7 - Diapositive
Communicative achievement 2pts
Writes clearly and well-aimed at the reader and does not just carry out the assignment.
In terms of structure, provides a cohesive and well-functioning whole. Connecting words and Phrases are used.
A correct division into paragraphs has been applied.
Variation in formulation, so avoids 'and-then style’ and repetition.
Formal language is used
Slide 8 - Diapositive
How do you start a letter to 'de heer' Roberts?
A
Dear Mr Roberts,
B
Dear Mr Roberts
C
Yo dude
D
Dear Ms. Roberts,
Slide 9 - Quiz
It is okay to use contractions in formal letters.
A
True
B
False
C
It depends...
D
How should I know?
Slide 10 - Quiz
Which is the correct form in a formal letter?
A
I can't
B
I cannot
C
I can not
D
I am unable to can
Slide 11 - Quiz
The first paragraph of formal letters is for
A
asking questions
B
getting straight to the point
C
explaining the reason that you're writing
D
asking the reader how they are
Slide 12 - Quiz
The body of a formal letter is for:
A
Explaining why you are writing
B
giving arguments and examples
C
Ending your letter
D
Body?
Slide 13 - Quiz
Which phrase is the most appropriate in a formal letter:
A
I'm sending my CV.
B
Here is my CV.
C
Please accept my CV.
D
I am enclosing my CV.
Slide 14 - Quiz
Should you use paragraphs in a formal letter?
A
No
B
Yes
Slide 15 - Quiz
Can you start a formal letter with 'I'?
A
No
B
Yes
Slide 16 - Quiz
How do you end a formal letter to Mr Roberts?
A
Yours faithfully,
B
Kind regards,
C
Yours sincerely,
D
Love,
Slide 17 - Quiz
Pitfalls
The next slides address some common mistakes? Do you
make them?
Slide 18 - Diapositive
A Classic
Slide 19 - Diapositive
It is _______ dangerous to get any closer.
A
to
B
too
Slide 20 - Quiz
Slide 21 - Diapositive
They say they are better _______ you.
A
Than
B
Then
Slide 22 - Quiz
Slide 23 - Diapositive
They worked hard on _______ exercises.
A
their
B
there
C
they're
Slide 24 - Quiz
Slide 25 - Diapositive
The dog wagged _______ tail.
A
it's
B
its
Slide 26 - Quiz
Slide 27 - Diapositive
We _______ just looking for you.
A
where
B
we're
C
were
Slide 28 - Quiz
Slide 29 - Diapositive
I don't want to _______ my wallet.
A
lose
B
loose
Slide 30 - Quiz
Slide 31 - Diapositive
_______ option do you prefer?
A
which
B
with
C
witch
D
wich
Slide 32 - Quiz
Slide 33 - Diapositive
Formal vs Informal
Slide 34 - Diapositive
I appreciate your help!
A
Informal
B
Formal
Slide 35 - Quiz
How are your parents doing?
A
Informal
B
Formal
Slide 36 - Quiz
I appreciate your help.
A
Informal
B
Formal
Slide 37 - Quiz
Do you need any help?
A
Informal
B
Formal
Slide 38 - Quiz
It's a cold one today, innit?
A
Informal
B
Formal
Slide 39 - Quiz
Do you need any assistance?
A
Informal
B
Formal
Slide 40 - Quiz
Look up and write down a standard sentence you can use in your letter of complaint.
Slide 41 - Question ouverte
Look up and write down linking words that you can use in your letter.