R2D Sept 23

Writing an informal letter
letter = email


September, 2023
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Writing an informal letter
letter = email


September, 2023

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Who would you write an informal letter to?

Slide 2 - Woordweb

What are you learning today?
At the end of the lesson, you can write an informal letter

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

What am I looking for? 
1. You can start and end an informal letter correctly
2. You can use a date correctly
3. You can use capital letters correctly

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

Writing an informal letter

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

What does an informal letter need to have (more answers correct)?
A
Beginning and ending
B
Date
C
1-3 Body paragraphs
D
The address

Slide 6 - Quizvraag

Beginning
Dear Shannon,
Hi Tina,
Hello Michael,

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

Date
6th of March, 2023
April 6th, 2022

Note: Months start with a capital; (March. April)

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

Body
1-3 paragraphs
Spelling/Grammar/Vocabulary

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

Ending
Hope to hear from you soon,
Best wishes,
Love,
Kind regards,
Greetings?

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

Capitals (hoofdletters)
  • I (ik) !!!!!!!!!!!
  • Names (Shannon), 
  • Places (Maasland), 
  • Holidays (Easter),
  • Start of the sentence,
  • Days of the week (Tuesday), 
  • Months of the year (June).



Slide 11 - Tekstslide

Important
Word order: WHO - DOES - WHAT - WHERE - WHEN.
Jim takes his bag to the gym every Monday and Thursday.

Punctuation
Use . ,  ! ? 

Slide 12 - Tekstslide

How can you start an informal letter?
A
Dear (name),
B
Hello (name),
C
Hi (name),
D
Dear Sir/Madam,

Slide 13 - Quizvraag

Which one is correct?
A
I did not eat too much this weekend
B
Not too much i did eat this Easter
C
I did not eat too much this Easter
D
This easter i did not eat too much

Slide 14 - Quizvraag

How can you end an informal letter?
(2 answers)
A
Greetings,
B
Yours sincerely,
C
Kind regards,
D
Best wishes,

Slide 15 - Quizvraag

An adjective with your name?
Use an adjective we studied: 
Honest Hugo
Sensible Sara 
Or pick one yourself: Delightful Danielle

Slide 16 - Tekstslide

In the UK, US and Canada, “Santa Claus” (or “Father Christmas”) is believed to travel around the world in a sleigh pulled by reindeer.

Slide 17 - Tekstslide

Do you know any of the names of the reindeer?

Slide 18 - Woordweb

Writing to Santa: a tradition in US and UK

Slide 19 - Tekstslide

Now:
  1. Go to Teams/AVO/Class Notebook
  2. In the list (right) click on 'informal email March 2023'
  3. Read the assignment and type below


Slide 20 - Tekstslide

timer
1:00
What 3 presents would you ask Santa (2 reasonable, 1 outrageous)?

Slide 21 - Woordweb

What
Write an (informal) letter to say thanks to someone 
( 100-120 words)
How
In your notebook.
What I'm looking for:
1, Start and end (informal letter) correctly, 
2. Use capitals correctly
3. Use the date correctly
Help
Use your notes, Ask your neighbour, Ask me
Time
25 minutes + 5 minutes FB
Next 
Check in pairs, use the checklist to give eachother feedback and tips, come show me
Finished
Do homework

Slide 22 - Tekstslide

Remember: future tenses

Slide 23 - Tekstslide

Do you know what to do?

Slide 24 - Tekstslide

What
Write an (informal) letter to say thanks  ( 120-150 words)
How
In Notebook (Teams).  
Start and end (informal letter) correctly, 
Use capitals correctly
Use a strong adjective
Help
Use page 116 (use the email for inspiration)
Use your notes, 
Ask your neighbour, 
Ask me
Time
20 minutes + 5 minutes FB
Next 
Check in pairs, use the checklist to give eachother feedback and tips 
Finished
Start the revise and check online (log onto English File)

Slide 25 - Tekstslide

What
Write an (informal) letter to Santa ( 120-150 words)
How
On paper.  
Start and end (informal letter) correctly, 
Body: 1-3 paragraphs, include 1 promise for next year (e.g. help a friend, study harder etc.)
Ask for 1-3 presents
Help
Remember the future forms, Use your notes, Ask your neighbour, Ask me
Time
20 minutes + 5 minutes FB
Next 
Check in pairs, use the checklist to give eachother feedback and tips 
Finished
Make sure your name and the name of the FB-giver are at the top of the 2 papers and hand in. 
timer
20:00

Slide 26 - Tekstslide

How did that go?

Slide 27 - Tekstslide

Homework
1. Make sure you hand in your letter (and feedback form) by 5pm today (AVO office)!



Slide 28 - Tekstslide