CHÀO MỪNG QUÝ THẦY, CÔ VỀ THAM DỰ THAO GIẢNG CỤM Tháng 11 năm 2010 TRƯỜNG THPT PHẠM PHÚ THỨ Prepared by Nguyen Thi Thanh Binh * Look at a letter to Vinatour and give the outline of the letter of application. 100 Le Duan Street Danang City 10th August, 2010 The Manager, Vinatour 450 Nguyen Du Street, Hanoi Dear Sir/Madam, I saw your advertisement in today’s edition of the Vietnam News and I would like to apply for the position of a tour guide. I am very interested in the job and I am confident you can use a person with the following qualifications: - Helpful and attentive - Neat appearance and pleasant voice - Speaking English fairly well - Willing to work hard for long hours - Having one year experience as a tour guide My résumé is enclosed summarizing where these skills and abilities were developed. I would be available for interview at any time. I look forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully, Tran Ngoc Nam 1.Who writes this letter?  Tran Ngoc Nam does. 2. Who did he write to /tu:/?  He wrote to /tə/ the manager of /əv/ Vinatour company. 3. What did he write the letter for /fɔ:/?  He wrote it to /tə / apply for /fə / the position of / əv/ a tour guide. So this letter is from /frɔm/ Nam, not to /tu:/ Nam. UNIT 6: FUTURE JOBS LANGUAGE FOCUS I. PRONUNCIATION Weak and strong forms of some conjunctions and prepositions Listen and repeat Conjunctions Strong form and but /ænd/ /bʌt/ / ənd/; / ən/ /bət/ Weak form Prepositions at for of to from /æt/ /fɔ:/ /ɔv/ /tu:/ /frɔm/ /ət/ /fə/ /əv/ /tə/ /frəm/ Practice reading these sentences 1. What are you looking at? 2. I want to go but I don’t know when 3. She bought a book and two pens. 4. Thanks for coming. 5. Where is it from? 6. I’m from Hanoi 7. She’s the one I’m fond of. 8. First of all, I want to thank you for coming. 9. The letter was to him, not from him. 10. I want to ask you a question. II. GRAMMAR Presentation RELATIVE CLAUSES  GENERAL RULES: Subject Object Possessive who whom (who) whose which which whose, of which Things and Animals Persons Functions . guide. So this letter is from /frɔm/ Nam, not to /tu:/ Nam. UNIT 6: FUTURE JOBS LANGUAGE FOCUS I. PRONUNCIATION Weak and strong forms of some conjunctions