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Letter of Advice. Read and the task and …. W (who are you?) A (audience – who is going to read it) S (style – formal, informal) P (purpose -what information you should include). Brainstorm ideas. Think and write ideas Tell your parents how you feel
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Read and the task and … • W (who are you?) • A (audience – who is going to read it) • S (style – formal, informal) • P (purpose -what information you should include)
Brainstorm ideas Think and write ideas • Tell your parents how you feel • Explain how much homework you have • Offer to do certain things
Organise your ideas General plan • Opening paragraph • Refer to the writer’s problem • Show sympathy and understanding • Par. 2 • Give advice. Add examples to support your ideas. • Par.3 • Give more advice and more examples. • Closing. Par. 4 • Sum up and say you hope your advice helps. Detailed plan Par. 1 • Too many chores at home • Understand how you feel Par. 2 • Talk about problem calmly • Find suitable time to talk to parents Par. 3 • Make practical suggestions • Work out what you can do Par.4 • Show your parents/I hope this advice helps
Opening: Paragraph 1 It’s not easy when… I had a similar problem with / when… I know what it’s like to… I’m sure you feel irritated when…but… It can be very annoying when…but… Paragraphs 2-3 Expression for giving advice Try to… If I were you, I … You could/should … What about… Another suggestion is …. Try not to get.. • Closing:paragraph 4 I’m sure / I hope that you will soon… I think it will help to try these suggestions I hope everything works out for you.