Informal letter

Informal letter writing
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EngelsMBOStudiejaar 1-3

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Informal letter writing

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Today's planning


  • Recap informal letter
  • writing portfolio exercise 1

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

Lesson goals

  • At the end of this lesson, the students can write an informal letter individually by making the given assignments and following the explanation.

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

How do you greet the person you are writing to in an informal letter?

Slide 4 - Open vraag

After your greeting, how do you open your informal letter?

Slide 5 - Open vraag

What could be a good reason to end an informal letter?

Slide 6 - Open vraag

What are good closing phrases you can use for an informal letter?

Slide 7 - Open vraag

The structure of an informal letter
  • Salutation or greeting: For example Dear Ben, or Hi Ben,. Don't forget the comma after the name.
  • Body Opening: Starts on a new line. Start with a greeting, then acknowledge the letter to which you are replying. For example: How are you, thank you for your last letter or sorry I haven't written back sooner.
  • Body: Write down answers to the given question or write down why you are writing this letter. For example: I’m writing to ask for your help or Glad to hear that … 
  • Closing: give reason to why you are ending this letter or refer to future contact
  • Closing statement: You write them on a new line. For example Love, or Lots of love,.  Don't forget the comma after this sentence. 
  • Signing off: Your name on a new line.
Don't forget the date!
You can write it like 04-01-2021 or 4th of January, 2021

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

When do you use capital letters in your informal letter?
Don't forget to always write 'I' with a capital letter!
A
start of the sentence, names, days, months, holidays, places, religions
B
start of the sentence, only your name, days, months, holidays, places, religions
C
start of the sentence, names, days, months, only Christmas, places, religions
D
End of the sentence, names, days, months, holidays, places, religions

Slide 9 - Quizvraag

What is a formal and an informal closing statement?
A
Kind regards,
B
Yours sincerely,
C
Best wishes,
D
Yours faithfully,

Slide 10 - Quizvraag

Write down who you are and why you choose this education.

Slide 11 - Woordweb

At the end of this lesson, the students can write an informal letter individually by making the given assignments and following the explanation. Did you achieve this goal?
Yes
No

Slide 12 - Poll

Homework

  • Make exercise 1 of the portfolio assignments.
  • Taalblokken online - beroepsgerichte module - generiek - notes, messages and forms 

Slide 13 - Tekstslide