1V periode 4 les 4

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 4

1V periode 4 les 4 - Writing

Welcome dear students

For today:

- Informal e-mail

- Formal e-mail

- Work on Sports magazine

- Work on Tell Sell

Informal e-mail

• Family, friends
• Cards, e-mails, text messages, Facebook/Instagram?

How do you start an informal email?

1. Goodmorning-afternoon-evening
2. Dear + name
3. Hi, hello + name
4. No name

How should you end an informal e-mail?

1. Greetings! Anne
2. Bye bye! Anne
3. Yours sincerely, Anne
4. Kind regards, Anne

Aanhef: voor wie de brief / e-mail is

Begin je brief met het woord 

Dear ......  Hello .....  Hi ....

gevolgd door de voornaam van de persoon aan wie je de e-mail schrijft:

Hi John,

Dear Lisa,

Basic layout of a 

formal e-mail (7 parts)

1.  Recipient 
2. Subject (use 3-4 words)
3. Salutation (dear mr./ms. etc.)
4. Body/content/paragraphs
5. Last sentence (looking forward to hearing from you soon, .......)
6. Closing (yours faithfully, yours sincerely, best wishes.....)
7. Name

FORMAL

INFORMAL

Long sentences

Short sentences

Active voice

Passive voice

Email

Application letter

No contractions

Yes of no: Mag je in een formele brief afkortingen zoals I'm gebruiken?

1. Yes
2. No

Yes or no: moet je na elke alinea een witregel gebruiken?

1. Yes
2. No

Match the closing lines of formal/informal letter.

Yours Faithfully

Informal letter

Formal letter

With Love or miss you

Hoe zou jij een formele Engelse brief afsluiten?

If you are writing a complaint letter to the local authorities, what is the best way to end the letter?

1. Hope all is well.
2. I look forward to hearing from you soon.
3. Send some around here or else.
4. All the above.

Formal language

Informal language

Hey dude, how's it going?

I am writing this email to file a complaint

Dear Mr Burnsley,

Dear James,

He's always doing so much stuff.

Your book sucks.

I do not think the novel is suitable for young adults.

Formal e-mails are written for an official purpose.

1. True
2. False

Match the following opening Lines.

I hope you enjoyed my birthday party that was organized at home yesterday. I am very glad and happy and I thank you for accepting my invitation and attending my birthday party.

Through the columns of your reputed newspaper, I wish to make the people aware of the growing need and demands of solar power

Informal letter

Formal Letter

Write down 3 mistakes from the previous letter

Correct this sentence taken from a formal email: i'm writing this email because i haven't received my parcel yet

The Main details/points are written in which part of formal letter?

1. Introduction
2. Body
3. Closing
4. Address

When do yo use ''Dear Sir or Madam''?

1. When you don't know the person you're writing to
2. When you do know who you're writing to
3. You can always use it
4. Never

Stel je schrijft de brief naar een vrouw die Lucy Smith heet, wat wordt dan de aanhef?

1. Dear Mrs Smith,
2. Dear Miss Smith,
3. Dear Lucy,
4. Dear Ms. Smith,

Writing a formal email could be to a/my

1. cousin
2. company
3. grandparents
4. teacher

Write today's date in English

Write a letter

You borrowed an important textbook from a classmate last term. You now realize your classmate had returned home overseas and you still have the book. Write a letter to to him / her. In your letter:
•apologize for the mistake
•find out how important the book is to him / her
•say what you will do
You should write at least a 150 words.

Sleep de aanhef/afsluiting naar de passende situatie

Informeel

Je kent diegene persoonlijk

Formeel

Je kent de achternaam

Formeel

Je weet geen naam

Dear Carla,

...

Kind regards,

Dear Ms van der Kooi,

...

Yours sincerely,

Dear Sir/Madam,

...

Yours faithfully,

Homework assignment

Hand in your assignment in It's Learning.

Sportsmagazine

Work on your Sportsmagazine

You can work on the following parts:

- index

- editorial

- advertisement

- puzzle

- problem page

Work on your Tell Sell commercial

- Record your commercial with a classmate

- 4 minutes in pairs (2 minutes individual)

- a unique product / make a simple product unique