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Trang 1Teaching date: / 11 /2008
Period: 33 Unit 6: COMPETITIONS
Week: 12 Lesson: D - Writing
By the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
+ reply to a letter of enquiry
1 Knowledge:
a Language: simple present tense
b Vocabulary:
2 Skills:
- Main skill: writing
- Sub skill: reading, speaking, listening
II Methods and techniques
- communicate approach
- pair work, group work, brainstorming
- Textbook, chalk, cassettes, pictures …
IV Procedure:
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities
- Conduct a short dicussion with the
following question:
If you organise an english speaking
competition, what will you do to attract
potential competitors?
-Collect ideas from every group
-Try to elicit the idea of carefully
responding to letters of enquiry from
potential competitors
- Introduces the new lesson: ‘’unit6:
writing’’
II Before you write ( 10 ms)
Task 1:
- Asks ss to spend 2 minutes reading the
letter in the textbook on their own to find
out whether the letter is the one of enquiry
or reply
-Confirms the kind of letter is an enquiry
one
-Asks ss to work in group of four in 2
minutes to anwer the question that follows:
What does Thu Trang want to know
about the English Speaking Competition?
- Discussion
- Brainstorm any interesting ideas and share
- read the letter about 2 minutes
- Work alone
A letter of enquiry -Work in group of 4
Number of participants
Entry procedures (what to do to become a competitor)
Trang 2- Gets answers from all group
- Introduce the main lesson: “Our
lesson today has the focus on
how to reply to a letter of
enquiry
- Have sts work in group of 4 and put the
following elements of a letter of reply in an
appropriate order
The Start:
Dear Mr, Ms (Mrs, Miss VERY
IMPORTANT use Ms for women
unless asked to use Mrs or Miss)
Providing Requested Materials:
We are pleased to enclose
- Enclosed you
We enclose
Closing a Letter Hoping for
Future Business:
We look forward to hearing from you /
receiving your order / welcoming you to
the competition
Providing Additional
Information:
We would also like to inform you
Regarding your question about
In answer to your question
(inquiry) about
Thanking the Potential
Competitor for His/Her Interest:
Thank you for your letter of
inquiring (asking for information)
about
We would like to thank you for
your letter of inquiring (asking for
information) about
Signature:
Yours sincerely (remember use
'Yours faithfully' when you don't know the
name of the person you are writing and
'Yours sincerely' when you do.)
-III While you write (15ms)
Task 2:
-Ask ss to work in group of 4
-Conduct a competition among all groups
Venue
Date
Time
Phone number
The Start:
Thanking the Potential Competitor for His/Her Interest:
Providing Requested Materials:
Providing Additional Information:
Closing a Letter Hoping for Future Business:
- work in group
Trang 3-Announce the rule of the competition:
The competition has 2 rounds:
Qualifying one & Defining one
After the qualifying round, 4 groups
will be selected
Each group writes down their
answer to the question from the
teacher in 30 seconds
The best anwer is the one that is
written, based on the information in
Task 2, correct and in full
Only one best answer for each
question is chosen out of the 4 ones
-Give out the question for qualifying round
Put the words in the correct order to
make a meaningful sentence
latest for edition your of 12 September
asking the of our thank inquiry you
catalogue for
DEFINING ROUND:
1 How many people can take part in the
competion?
2 When is the competition held?
3 Where does it take place?
4 What time does it start?
5 How can I get more information?
-Select each best answer and have one
“audience” student write it on the
board
-Move on to another question
-Announce the winner
III After you write (15 ms)
- Asks ss to write a letter to reply to
Thu Trang’s letter in Task 1 in 5
minutes
- Reminds ss to use the language they
have learnt and the information in
Task 2
- Provides the information:
Remember to place your address at
the top of the letter followed by the address
of the person you are writing to The date
can either be placed double spaced down or
to the right
- listen to the teacher announce
- answer
1 The number of participants
is limited – just 25
2 The competition is held on
25th November 2007
3 It takes place at 106 Tran Hung Dao Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
4 It starts at 8 p.m
Contestants should arrive at
7 p.m for registration
5 For more information, please contact at the phone the phone number: (04)
9838188 and email:
Englishclub06@yahoo.com
- Write a letter of reply by themselves
Kate John
106 Tran Hung Dao Street Hoan Kiem District
Hanoi, Vietnam Thu Trang
140 Kham Thien St, Dong Da District Hanoi, Vietnam
October 19, 2007 Dear Thu Trang,
Trang 4- Ask ss to work in pairs and correct the
writing
Thank you for your inquiry of 17 October asking for the information about the English Speaking
Competition on our Language Centre’s website
We are pleased to some details about the competition The number of participants is limited – just 25 The competition is held on 25th November
2007 It taks place at 106 Tran Hung Dao Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
It starts at 8 p.m Contestants should arrive at 7 p.m for registration For more information, please contact at the phone the phone number: (04) 9838188 and email: Englishclub06@yahoo.com
We look forward to welcoming you to the competition
Yours sincerely, Kate John Secrectary
- Work in pairs and exchange the writing to correct
- Write a letter to reply to the following letter.
Jackson Brothers
3487 23rd Street
New York, NY 12009
September 12, 2000
To Whom It May Concern:
With reference to your advertisement in yesterday's New York Times, could you please send me a copy of your latest catalogue I would also like to know if it is possible to make purchases online
Yours faithfully
(Signature)
Kenneth Beare
Administrative Director
English Learners & Company