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Page 14
Writing
Page 14
A. 1. Work in pairs. Compare the emails from Mr.
Maynard and Melanie on pages 2 and 3. Make notes
in the chart below.
2. Use your notes to report in class. Discuss diff
erences and similarities.
3. Why do you think there are differences?
Email
From
To
Greeting
Page 2
Jonathan Maynard,
Import Manager
Page 3
Melanie
Mr. Silva
Olivia
Dear Mr. Silva
Hi Olivia,
Opening lines
I want to apologize for not
answering your email sooner.
How’s work, and how’s
Paris?
Topic/information
content
new suppliers/ new
business
pending visit/ stay with friend/
weather in Paris
Closing lines
Signed
Purpose of email
Best regards.
J. Maynard
To reply to a business
proposition
I’m really looking forward to
seeing you again.
Melanie
To inform and ask for
information
B. 1. Read the email from Adel to his friend in
the USA and answer the questions.
• Where did Adel spend the summer?
Adel spent the summer in the USA.
• What time of year is it?
It’s early Summer.
• How does Adel feel about starting school again?
He doesn’t feel very happy because he has to get up early,
spend the whole day at school and do homework.
• Why is he excited about the weekend?
He is excited about the weekend because his father has
promised to let him drive the jeep in the desert
2. Whatbecause:
does P.S. stand for? Why do we use it?
The greeting is: Hi Brian
Opening line: How are you doing?
|Did you have a good
summer?
PS stands
for: postscript. Postscript is writing added
content
has to do with what the
after theThe
main
letter.
two friends share and
what is special in their lives.
Closing: Give my best to your family
3. Which
emailAdel
in your
Signed:
(first book
name)is this email similar to?
How do you know?
This email is similar to the email on page 3, from
Melanie to Olivia
Email: Back to School Page
15
1. You want to write an email to a friend.
2. Decide who you are going to write to and what
you are going to write about.
3. Complete the chart with your notes. Then use your
notes to write the email.
Email
My notes
My greetings:
For Example, Hi, Hey, Hello, Dear….......
My opening words:
For Example, I would like to write to you…
My reasons for
writing this email:
For Example, I want to tell you…..
My closing words:
For Example, Cheers, best wishes, regards..
Attached
documents:
For Example, Photo, video, music….
Writing Corner
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Writing Corner
When you write an email to a friend:
• Greet and sign your letter in an informal manner, e.g.
Hi/Hello/Dear + first name and Best/Best
wishes/See you soon/Take care + your first name
• Write as if you were speaking to him/her, i.e. use contracted
forms, emoticons, or abbreviations When you write to a
business/professional contact:
• Address and sign the letter more formally, e.g. Dear
Sir/Madam/Dear Mr./Mrs. + last name and Kind regards/Best
regards/Sincerely
• Do not use contracted or abbreviated forms
Write your own Email to a friend . Use
the words in the chart.
Prepared by
‫اعداد المعلم‬
Khalid Saeed Al shahrani
‫خالد سعيد الشهراني‬
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