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Writing I

2NI. Writing I. Before you start writing …. Write down ideas Write down useful vocabulary and phrases Organise ideas, vocabulary and phrases into paragraphs. Which of these writings is right?. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

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Writing I

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  1. 2NI Writing I

  2. Before you start writing … • Write down ideas • Write down useful vocabulary and phrases • Organise ideas, vocabulary and phrases into paragraphs.

  3. Which of these writings is right? XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX. XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX Right! Wrong! Wrong!

  4. e-mails.

  5. Informal e-mailsHow do we write an informal e-mail? • Greeting • 1st paragraph. Thank for previous e-mail, mention something in their e-mail / about their family… • 2nd par. Main topic. Give news, give advice, invite, … • 3rd par. Give reason for ending the e-mail. • Closing expressions • Final line • Name

  6. Informal e-mailsComplete the following useful expressions. Greeting and 1st paragraph • D_ _ _ John_ • Hi! _ _ _ are things with you? • How is it g_ _ _ _? / How are you d_ _ _ _? • T_ _ _ _ _ f_ _ your last e-mail. • It was g_ _ _ _ to hear f_ _ _ you. • I decided to d_ _ _ you a l_ _ _.

  7. Informal e-mailsComplete the following useful expressions. Greeting and 1st paragraph • Dear John, • Hi! How are things with you? • How is it going? / How are you doing? • Thanks for your last e-mail. • It was great to hear from you. • I decided to drop you a line.

  8. Informal e-mailsComplete the following useful expressions. Main topic • G_ _ _ _ what happened! • By t_ _ w_ _, I forgot to t_ _ _ you that … • I was sorry to hear a_ _ _ _ / that … • If I w_ _ _ you, I’d … / Perhaps you s_ _ _ _ _ / W_ _ don’t you …? • Are you f_ _ _ on Saturday? / W_ _ _ _ you like to come to …?

  9. Informal e-mailsComplete the following useful expressions. Main topic • Guess what happened! • By the way, I forgot to tell you that … • I was sorry to hear about / that … • If I were you, I’d … / Perhaps you should … / Why don’t you …? • Are you free on Saturday? / Would you like to come to …?

  10. Informal e-mailsComplete the following useful expressions. 3rd paragraph • W_ _ _, I’d better go now because / as … • I h_ _ _ to go now Closing • Write s_ _ _! T_ _ _ care! K_ _ _ in t_ _ _ _! • I h_ _ _ to hear f_ _ _ you soon. Final line • L_ _ _ / L_ _ _ of love / A_ _ the best

  11. Informal e-mailsComplete the following useful expressions. 3rd paragraph • Well, I’d better go now because / as … • I have to go now Closing • Write soon! Take care! Keep in touch! • I hope to hear from you soon. Final line • Love / Lots of love / All the best

  12. Formal e-mailsHow do we write a formal e-mail? • Greeting • 1st paragraph. Reason for writing the letter: complaining, giving your opinion, applying for a job / course, … • 2nd par. Give and ask for information. • 3rd par. Give and ask for further information. • Closing expressions • Final line • Name

  13. Formal e-mailsComplete the following useful expressions. Greeting and 1st paragraph • D_ _ _ Sir / M_ _ _ _ _ • D_ _ _ M_ Smith _ • I am writing _ _ reply _ _ an advertisement _ _ _ summer positions, w_ _ _ _ appeared _ _ The Times _ _ 21st February. / _ _ your website. • I am writing to complain a_ _ _ _ … / I am not a_ a_ _ happy w_ _ _ …

  14. Formal e-mailsComplete the following useful expressions. Greeting and 1st paragraph • Dear Sir / Madam, • Dear Mr/s Smith, • I am writing in reply to an advertisement for summer positions, which appeared inThe Timeson 21st February. / on your website. • I am writing to complain about … / I am not at all happy with …

  15. Formal e-mailsComplete the following useful expressions. 2nd and 3rd paragraphs • I am an e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and q_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (guide) and … • I am curr_ _ _ _ _ doing /studying/ working … • Your ad_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ states that … • I w_ _ _ _ be gr_ _ _ _ _ _ if you could … / I w_ _ _ _ r if you could … • Let me k_ _ _ if you … / Please do not he _ _ _ _ _ _ to … / I en_ _ _ _ _ ….

  16. Formal e-mailsComplete the following useful expressions. 2nd and 3rd paragraphs • I am an experienced and qualified (guide) and … • I am currently doing /studying/ working … • Your advertisement states that … • I would be grateful if you could … / I wonder if you could … • Let me know if you … / Please do not hesitate to … / I enclose ….

  17. Formal e-mailsComplete the following useful expressions. Closing • I look f_ _ _ _ _ _ to h_ _ _ _ _ _ f_ _ _ you soon. Final line • Yours f_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, (when you use Dear Sir / Madam,) • Yours s_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, (when you use Dear Mr/Ms Smith,)

  18. Formal e-mailsComplete the following useful expressions. Closing • I look forward to hearing from you soon. Final line • Yours faithfully, (when you use Dear Sir / Madam,) • Yours sincerelly, (when you use Dear Mr/Ms Smith,)

  19. inform approximately ensure concerning enquire require request reply purchase about need buy about tell ask about answer ask for make sure Match formal words on the left to their informal counterparts on the right.

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