Informal e-mail

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo b, k
• Leerjaar 3,4

Do:

1. Voeg jezelf toe aan de lessonup, met de code
2. zodra het stil is begint de les

Writing an informal email 

Week 37 - lesson 2 

what's the coolest thing you did
during spring break??

When you write a message to someone you know (for example: your best friend). It is ...

1. formal
2. informal

A complaint letter is an example of ...

1. formal writing
2. informal writing

Name:

Surname:

Date of birth:

Occupation:

Johnson

Dwayne

 actor, producer, businessman, and retired professional wrestler.

May 2, 1972 

What is a correct way to start an informal email ?

1. Dear Mister/M'am,
2. Dear Sir/Madam,
3. Hi Susan!
4. Dear John,

In een informele e-mail is het prima om afkortingen te gebruiken (bijv. I'm , I'll, can't..)

1. juist
2. onjuist

Hoe kun je een brief of bericht afsluiten in het Engels?

Writing Emails 

From:

To:

Subject: 

In informal writing it's OK to write i instead of I

1. YES!
2. No! No! No! Never do that

Formal

Dear Sir/Madam, 

Dear Ms Cooper,

Dear Mr Smith

Informal

Hi Josie,

Hello Adele,

Hi there Delilah,

Dear John,

Hoe kun je vragen hoe het met iemand gaat in het Engels?

Hoe zeg je in het Engels 'Ik schrijf deze e-mail omdat ... '.

Hoe zeg je in het Engels 'Ik hoop snel van je te horen'.

Formal

Yours faithfully,

Yours sincerely,

Faithfully yours,

Sincerely,

Kind regards,

....

Informal

Love,

Bye,

See you soon, 

Kind regards, 

Best regards, 

I'm good at writing in English

YES

NO

A little bit

fiction

Writing assignment

Have a look at the writing assignment and write an informal email.

Make sure to use everything you've just learned!