25-9_Writing- Informal Email

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Writing- Informal Email

Goals: At the end of this lesson, you can write an informal email using:

1. Use the format of informal email
   
2. Greeting/ Salutation
3. One sentence in past simple
   
4. Closing
   

Whom would you write an informal email to?

Example of an informal email

You can send an informal email to a 

or a 

manager

friend

family member

You have to begin you email with

1. Greeting
2. Closing

You are sending an email to Emma. The greeting is:

Secondly, you write the body.
The body of the email is .......

1. a long story about your life
2. a sentence or two: Why are you writing this mail?

You want to tell about last week/ weekend/ holiday, you use.....

1. past simple tense
2. present simple tense

You want to talk about a habit, something happens today, you use.....

1. past simple
2. present simple

Choose the correct closing for your informal email:

1. Yours sincerely
2. Cheers
3. Bye
4. Love

Time to work: Write an informal email

1. Grab a pen & paper.
2. Write the mail on the next slide.
   

Your email: 

1. Begin with greeting your friend.
2. Write ONE sentence about what you did last weekend.
3. Ask her/him about her/his weekend.
4. Close with a nice sentence
5. Close

Success Points:

1. Use the format of a formal email.
2. Informal greeting/ salutation
3. Write one sentence in the Past Simple.
4. Informal closing

I can use

Informal greeting

Informal closing

informal email format

Past Simple Tense

Did we achieve our goals?

At the end of this lesson, you can write an informal email using:

1. Use the format of informal email
   
2. Greeting/ Salute 
3. One sentence in past simple
   
4. Closing
   

Next lesson:

• feedback
• catch-up points to write a better informal email.
• Answering each other's emails

Thank you :)