Designed by: Ngo Thuy Dung Bacninh Specialized High School Students in 4 groups look at some pictures and find one common word that the person in these pictures will say. The group that first gives the right answer will be the winner. Picture 1 ? Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4 Thank you ? Thank you ? Thank you ? Thank you Supposing that on your birthday, you receive a gift from your friend living far from you through a mailman. How can you express your gratitude? - Make a phone call - Write an email - Send a letter, … In this period, we will study and practice writing a formal thank-you letter. 1. donate /dou'neit/ (v): tặng, cho (tiền) làm từ thiện =>to donate st to sb/st 2. donation /dou'nein/ (n): sự đóng góp, sự ban tặng 3. gratitude /'grổtitju:d / (n): sự biết ơn 4. issue /'isju:/ (v): phát hành, lưu hành 5. receipt / ri'si:t / (n): giấy biên nhận, biên lai 6. assistant /'sistnt/(n): sự giúp đỡ Match a word in A with a Vietnamese meaning in B A B 1. donate a. sự giúp đỡ 2. assistant b. tặng, cho (tiền) làm từ thiện 3. gratitude c. giấy biên nhận, biên lai 4. issue d. sự biết ơn 5. receipt e. phát hành, lưu hành Main parts of a letter ? ? ? ? ? 1. Address & date 2. Greeting 3. Body 4. Closing 5. Signature Task 1: Read the letter and underline the sentences that express the following points: 1. the opening of the letter 2. the donated amount 3. the way(s) the money is used 4. the way the receipt is issued 5. the gratitude to the donor 6. the closing of the letter The opening of the letter The donated amount The way the money is used the way the receipt is issued the gratitude to the donor the closing of the letter [...]... the language of this letter It is the language of a formal letter: + Formal greeting: Dear Sir/Madam + Complete sentences, full forms: I am very happy to …/I think that …/We will … + Formal expression: I would like to express … / Your faithfully - I am most grateful to you for … - I would like to express my sincere thanks to you for … - On behalf of … I am writing to thank you for … - My heartfelt thanks... faithfully - I am most grateful to you for … - I would like to express my sincere thanks to you for … - On behalf of … I am writing to thank you for … - My heartfelt thanks go to you for … - I am very much obliged to you for … - I owe a great debt of gratitude to you for … Task 3: Imagine that you have just received a donation of one million dong from one of the local organizations to build your school library... write a letter to acknowledge the receipt of the donation and express your gratitude Remember to follow these main points 1 The opening of the letter 2 The amount that is donated 3 How the money is used 4 How the receipt is issued 5 The gratitude of the donor 6 The closing of the letter 1 Write a letter of thank for a birthday present 2 Prepare for the Language focus lesson . your gratitude? - Make a phone call - Write an email - Send a letter, … In this period, we will study and practice writing a formal thank-you letter. 1 faithfully. - I am most grateful to you for … - I would like to express my sincere thanks to you for … - On behalf of … I am writing to thank you for … - My heartfelt