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EngelsMBOStudiejaar 1-3

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Reading formal correspondence

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Welcome students
For today:

 What is correspondence
Types of correspondence

 Examples of Formal correspondence
Reading strategies
Summary

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

What is correspondence?
Correspondence = correspondentie ook wel brief / mailwisseling.

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Types of correspondence
Formal correspondence  (zakelijke brief)=>  letter of application, offer, letter of enquiry, complaint letter.
Informal correspondence (persoonlijke brief) =>postcards, thank you, apologies, invitations.

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What type of correspondence is this?

A
Formal
B
Informal

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Examples of formal correspondence for Junior accountmanagers?

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Examples
Formal: 
- Letter of complaint
- A request for information
- Cancellation
- Confirmation
- Offer
- Order

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What type of correspondence is this?
A
Formal
B
Informal

Slide 9 - Quizvraag

What type of correspondence is this?
A
Formal
B
Informal

Slide 10 - Quizvraag

What kind of correspondence is this?
A
Formal correspondence between two institutions
B
Informal correspondence between two colleagues
C
Informal correspondence between two good friends.
D
Formal correspondence between a company and a person

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Why was this email sent?

A
To accept a new customer
B
To confirm a payment
C
To request a payment
D
To request an account

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What should Ms Menson do if she has questions about her account?

A
Call customer care by phone.
B
Make her payments in time
C
Send her question in an email
D
Visit Manny at his office

Slide 13 - Quizvraag

This email is?
A
Formal
B
Informal

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Timothy wrote this mail to....
A
Invite friends
B
Thank friends

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Timothy wants his friends to...
A
bring music
B
bring refreshments

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Slide 17 - Tekstslide

birthday
exams soon
to Tom
to Susan
computer game
Tom wrote an email
Susan gave a birthday present
It was Tom's
Tom likes the
Susan has

Slide 18 - Sleepvraag

What kind of letter is this?
A
A reminder
B
An apology
C
An offer
D
A letter dealing with the complaint

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Summary
Informal correspondence:
Invitation, keeping in touch, making contact, wishes

Formal correspondence:
Letter of complaint, request for information, cancellation, confirmation, offer, order.

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Skimming is
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1:00
A
Reading titles, headers, subheaders
B
look for specific information
C
Read the first (last) sentence of the paragraph
D
read intensively

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Scanning is...
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1:00
A
detailed reading
B
looking for italised and bold words
C
reading the summary
D
Looking for specific information

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Intensive reading is
A
detailed reading
B
not every word has to be read.
C
for enjoyment/interest
D
looking at graphs, pictures and diagrams

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Summary 3 reading strategies 
  • Skimming -> reading rapidly in order to get a general overview of the material
  • Scanning -> reading rapidly in order to find specific facts
  • Intensive reading->  reading in detail with specific learning aims and tasks.

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Assignment
Work in pairs on exercise 1 & 2 of 5.4
Determine which reading strategie is best to use for exercise 1&2 and why. 

15 minutes -> we will discuss your answers with the group.

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