Wednesday, December 9, 2009 Unit 8: Country life and city life Lesson 4: Write  Put the outline for an informal letter in the Put the outline for an informal letter in the correct order. correct order. Opening Opening Date Date Closing Closing Heading Heading Writer’s address Writer’s address Body of the letter Body of the letter 1- Heading 1- Heading - Writer’s address ( - Writer’s address ( Nghi Xuan Nghi Xuan town town , , Ha Tinh Ha Tinh / / ’ ’ ) ) - Date ( - Date ( May 12 May 12 , , 2009 2009 / / ’ ’ ) ) 2- Opening 2- Opening ( ( Dear Dear ) ) 3- Body of the letter 3- Body of the letter 4- Closing( 4- Closing( Love Love / / Regards Regards / / Your friend Your friend /’) /’) Check up: How many parts are there in a formal letter? What are there? There are four. They are : 1- Heading ( Writer’s address and date) 2- Opening - Dear. 3- Body of a letter. 4- Closing.( Regards / love / your friend / sincerely) We would like to thank you for your business by inviting you to our preferred customer Spring Extravaganza this Saturday. All of our stock, including pajamas and bedding will be marked down from 50-80% off.* Doors open at 9:00 AM sharp. Complimentary coffee and donuts will be served. We look forward to seeing you at PJ's on Saturday. 22 Yew Street, Cambridge, Ontario Tel: 416-223-8900 April 7th, 2010 Sincerely, Linda Lane Dear Valued Customer A D C B B D A CB D A C We would like to thank you for your business by inviting you to our preferred customer Spring Extravaganza this Saturday. All of our stock, including pajamas and bedding will be marked down from 50-80% off.* Doors open at 9:00 AM sharp. Complimentary coffee and donuts will be served. We look forward to seeing you at PJ‘ s on Saturday. 22 Yew Street, Cambridge, Ontario Tel: 416-223-8900 April 7th, 2010 Sincerely, Linda Lane Dear Valued Customer 1- Where do you live? 2- What does your house look like/ 3- How far is it from your house to school? 4-How do you get to school? 5- What kinds of facilities are there in your neighborhood? 6- What thing in your neighborhood do you like best? Speak in pairs: 1-Where do you live?( the countryside / the city). 2-What does your house look like?( big / small / new / old / beautiful …) 3-What can you see from your bedroom window? (tall trees / beautiful flowers / vegetable garden / internet shop /a rice paddy field / a river / mountains / a stadium 4-What kinds of facilities are there in your neighborhood? There are: a Primary school / a secondary school / a clinic / a wet market / a bookstore / stadium / post office / a factory). 5- Do you like the stadium or your school best? And why? ( we play soccer with my friends after school / fly kites / look after buffalos / play tag). ( I go to there everyday. I learn and play with friends) 1- Heading ( Writer’s address and date) 2- Opening - Dear. 3- Body of a letter. 4- Closing.( Regards / love / your friend / sincerely) Suggested letter: Dear ……, I live in the countryside. My family has a large house with four rooms and a small garden. From the bedroom window, I can see the beautiful flowers garden. We don't live far from my school so I usually walk there. In my neighborhood, there is a big lake and rice paddy fields. There is a stadium, where we often play soccer after school. In the summer vacation , we also fly kites. Sometimes my friends look after buffalos in it. There is a clinic, a wet market there, but I like my NguyenDu secondary school best: because we get there to study every day. I have a lot of friends . I love my village very much; It is very peaceful and the people here are friendly. I look forward hearing News from your. Your faithful. Homework: Complete the letter. Write a similar letter. Prepare for Language . letter 1- Heading 1- Heading - Writer’s address ( - Writer’s address ( Nghi Xuan Nghi Xuan town town , , Ha Tinh Ha Tinh / / ’ ’ ) ) - Date ( - Date (. , 2009 2009 / / ’ ’ ) ) 2- Opening 2- Opening ( ( Dear Dear ) ) 3- Body of the letter 3- Body of the letter 4- Closing( 4- Closing( Love Love / /