Writing an informal email 1vt

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo b
• Leerjaar 3

Writing: informal email. 

informal email

Writing an informal email (1)

An email has 4 main parts:

• salutation
• body 
• closing sentence
• name

Writing an informal email (2)

• 1. Salutation  (Aanhef) 

 Start  your email with Dear + name. You can also start with  Hello, / Hi, / 

Good morning, /Good evening  etc.

• 2. Body (Middenstuk) - In the body you write your message. This could be about a number of topics. This depends on the assignment . (2/3 paragraphs)

Writing an informal email (3)

• 3. Closing sentence -  Hope to hear from you /Hope to hear from you soon or I hope you write back soon.
• 4. Closing + your name: All best, / Best wishes, Best regards /Love, / Kisses / Yours ...

How do you start an informal email?

1. Goodmorning-afternoon-evening
2. Dear + name
3. Hi, hello
4. No name

What could be a good closing sentence for an informal email?

What are some very common mistakes when writing?
Can you come up with some?

Writing Assignment

* What: Do SBp.21 --> exc. 8/9

* How: type out your reply in a document and hand this in before the deadline.
* Help: Try doing this on your own without the help of Google Translate. Ask questions (friends first, teacher after)  about things you don't know.

* Time: Deadline = Tuesday 19th September 13:30.
* Done? Hand in your email & start on this week's homework.

What did I find easy?
What did I find difficult?