The School Food Service is sorry to announce the temporary closing of our cafeteria from October 24 to November 1 for repair.. Kind of announcement 1.An announcement of retirement 2..
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Matching game
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temporary closing of our cafeteria from October 24
to November 1 for repair We recognise that this closing will be inconvenient for both students anf teachers Please accept our sincere apologies for this inconvenience.
b Mary and John Smith are pleased to announce the
birth of their daughter, Nancy, on the 29 th day of May, 2000.
c With a sense of both joy and regret the school
wishes to announce the retirement of Mr Tim Cornor, our respected Headmaster Mr Cornor will
be retiring at the end of this semester, at which time he will have completed 50 years of service to the school We wish him well in his retirement.
d Mr and Mrs William Smith are happy to
announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Jennifer Smith to Mr Ken Brown, son of Mr and Mrs Theodore Brown An August 28 th wedding is planned.
Kind of announcement
1.An announcement
of retirement
2 An engagement
announcement
3 An announcement
of service
disruption
4 A birth
announcement
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Task 1: Read the following announcement and then answer the questions that follow
1 The national football championship organizing committee
2 The postponing of the match between Nam Dinh and Binh Duong, which was initially scheduled on Sunday April 18, due too the bad weather
3 3p.m Sunday April 25
4 My Dinh National Stadium
I Before you write
Task 1: Read the following announcement and then answer the questions that follow
1 The national football championship organizing committee
2 The postponing of the match between Nam Dinh and Binh Duong, which was initially scheduled on Sunday April 18, due too the bad weather
3 3p.m Sunday April 25
4 My Dinh National Stadium
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finish the following table of summary
organizing committee
Nam Dinh and Binh Duong, which was initially scheduled on Sunday April 18
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* The structure of a paragraph:
+ The first sentence is the topic sentence which tells who announces what
S + would like to + announce + phrase/clause
wish(es) to
is/are sorry to
regret to
is/are pleased to
Eg: The Youth Union is pleased to announce their first
meeting on Sunday, 24 November 2008
+ The remaining sentences provide more detail: time, place, reason…
* The language of the announcement is rather impersonal
and passive voice is preferred
Eg: The match will now be played at 3p.m on Sunday, April
25 in My Dinh Stadium
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Task 2: Read the topics then choose one of the following situations to write about
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Topic 1:
team
Topic 2:
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Complete these announcements and tell what kind of
each announcement
1 inconvenient / announce / from / apologies / to
1/5 movie theatre service is sorry to (1) _the temporary closing of our
cafeteria (2) Octorber 24 (3) november 1 for repair We recognise that this closing will be (4) for customers Please accept our sincere (5) for this inconvinience
2 wishes / in / announce /completed / at /
With a sense of both joy and regret the school (1) _ to (2) _ the
retirement of Mr Tim Cornor, our respected Headmaster Mr Cornor will be retiring (3) _ the end of this semester, at which time he will have (4) _
50 years of service to the school We wish him well (5) his retirement.
3 engagement / to / son / happy / wedding
Mr and Mrs William Smith are (1) _ to announce the (2) _ of their
daughter, Miss Jennifer Smith (3) Mr Ken Brown, (4) _ of Mr and Mrs Theodore Brown An August 28 th (5) _ is planned.
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