Week 40

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 5

Week 40   Planning:

Lesson 1: Wasp Reporter 'Frozen in Time and Space'

Lesson 2: Letter of Application

WASP reporter

Frozen in Time and Space

( page 14)

student file page 22

assignment 46: 

discuss the questions 

assignment 47 & 48

let's check it

Homework 

assignment 49, 50 + 51 p. 11

how to: letter of application

Today's lesson:

1. lesson objectives
   
2. instruction + practice:outline letter of application 
3. introduce and work on task

After this lesson you can:

• explain the order of a formal letter
• list elements of a letter of application
• write your own letter of application

Spot the mistakes

Wasp page 16

assignment 27

can you find all 20 mistakes? 

let's write

translate the sentences from assignment 28 

Can you think of other sentences you'll need form this type pf letter? Add them!

1 I saw/ read your advertisement in..

2 The reason for this letter

3 with regards to

4 to apply for

5 my strengths

6 my English is fluent/ advanced/ I'm near-native in English

7 experience

8

8 certificates 

9 currently

10 available

11 (job)interview

12 I'm looking forward to your response

13 I have enclosed a copy of my resume

Layout

Drag the components to the correct place to indicate the layout of a formal letter.

receiver's address

Dear Sir/Madam,

Dear Mr Smith,

Dear Ms Render

Yours sincerely, / Yours faithfully, 

your own address

the content of your letter.

Date 

own name,

signature

How do you write the date?

1. 15/2/2021
2. February 15, 2021
3. 15 February, 2021
4. 15/9/2021

You are writing a letter to a woman whose last name is Snow. How do you start?

1. Dear Sir/Madam,
2. Dear Miss Snow,
3. Dear Ms Snow,
4. Dear Mrs Snow,

Which sentence is a grammatically correct, formal way to end the letter?

1. I'm looking forward to hearing from you.
2. I look forward to hear from you.
3. I am looking forward to hearing from you.
4. I look forward to hearing from you.

How do you sign of the letter to Ms Snow?

1. Yours sincerely
2. Yours faithfully
3. Kind regards
4. Greets

How do you sign off a letter when you DON'T know the name of the recipient?

1. Yours sincerely
2. Yours faithfully
3. Kind regards
4. Greets

Layout - content

Drag the components to the correct place to indicate the layout of a formal letter.

asking questions. 

"I wonder if you could tell me more about..."

reason for writing: 

"I'm writing in response to your job vacancy..."

Referring to their job vacancy:

"As you stated in..."  "With regard to..."

Closing expressions / call to action:

"If you require any further information..." "I look forward to..."

expanding on your opening paragraph. Use detials, give context.

I understand how to write a letter of application.

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