Email to your teacher

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Welcome to English class!

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Today
Today we are going to...

- learn how to write an email.


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Lesson goals
At the end of this class...

- you are able to write a simple, polite email in English to your teacher.

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Emailing
When did you write your last email?
Who did you send the email to?
Why did you send the email?

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Why is writing emails important?

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Send an email to your teacher
When do you need to email a teacher?

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An informal email

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The layout of an email
1. Greetings
Dear Mr./Ms. (Teacher’s Last Name),
Blank space
2. Introduction 
My name is (Student’s Name). I am a student in your English class.
3. Body
Could you please help me with... / I would like to know..
4. Closing
Thank you for your help. 
Blank space
Kind regards,
(Student's name)

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The layout of an email
Dear Ms. Van der Horst, 

My name is Anna. I am a student in your English class. I would like to know more about the homework for this week. Could you please send me more information? Thank you for your help. 

Kind regards, 
Anna

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Let's practise!
- Do the exercise on the handout.
- Have a look at the example at the back of the handout. 

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Send an email to your teacher
  • Imagine you need to email me about one of the situations discussed earlier (they are also written on the whiteboard).
  • Use the checklist to make sure your email is complete.
  • You can refer to the model email and the phrases on the handout.
  • Use their own words but keep the structure similar to the model email.


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Feedback time
Exchange your email with your neighbour.
Check each other’s work using the checklist.


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Time to reflect
  • What was easy or difficult?
  • Common mistakes
  • Correction (if necessary)


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Time to reflect
  • What did you learn about writing emails in English?
  • How can you use this in real-life?


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So...
Did we achieve our goal?

You are able to write a simple, polite email in English to your teacher.

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