This lesson contains 15 slides, with interactive quiz, text slides and 1 video.
Items in this lesson
Plattegrond
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Writing a letter
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After this lesson you can...
Introduce yourself and your family to a pen pal. (A2)
Write a coherent letter to a pen pal. (A2/B1)
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Nepal
Slide 4 - Mind map
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Slide 6 - Video
A sample letter
Have a look at this letter. What is Jimmy writing about?
And how does the letter end/begins?
Take a Take a minute to read the letter and discuss this with your neighbour.
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1:00
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A sample letter
Your address. the date
The person you are writing to; dear ....
An introduction
The content
Ending your letter; I hope to hear from you soon....
Your pen pal, best wishes, .........
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The use of linking words in a letter
Linking words= words which connect two sentences.
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The use of linking words in a letter
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Practise round!
You will receive a set of cards. On each card there is a picture. In pairs you are going to take turns describing yourself using this picture. Try to use at least one linking word.
You will get five minutes.
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and finally
first, second..... also
as well as meanwhile
too for example instead of
moreover otherwise unlike
additionally above all especially indeed
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Writing the letter
Write a letter in which you introduce yourself to your Nepali penpal.
You can write anything you would like as long as it is telling your penpal something about you. You may also include any questions you have for your penpal and try to make your letter coherent.
Write 3 minutes without putting your pen down. Then use your sketch to finish your letter. You will get 15 minutes.
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3:00
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Can you now?
Introduce yourself and your family to a pen pal. (A2)
Write a coherent letter to a pen pal. (A2/B1)
Complete the Exit ticket and hand this in when leaving the classroom.
