A9- P24-Write

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innfoirmato
ceosur
advertisement
language
well- qualified
intermediate
information
course
Period 24: Write
Thái Nguyên, ngày 9 tháng11 năm 2008
Kính gửi Bà: Trần Thị Khánh Huyền
Tôi đọc được thông tin quảng cáo trên báo Thái nguyên hôm nay. Tôi rất muốn trau dồi thêm về kĩ năng tin học. Bà có thể thông tin thêm cho tôi biết về khoá học, học phí được không? Tôi chờ tin của bà Tôi xin cám ơn Trần Thị Thu Hồng
What is a letter about?
a letter of inquiry

What is a letter of inquiry?

It is a request for information or action. ( Thư hỏi thông tin là thư yêu cầu được biết về thông tin hoặc hoạt động )
Note: In all formal letter, you must include the addresses of the write and recipent ( Trong tất cả các lá thư trịnh trọng, bạn phải ghi rõ địa chỉ người viết và người nhận
*, Đầu thư: Khi viết thư cho 1 cơ sở nào đó mà không biết rõ tên thì bắt đầu thư bằng: Dear Sir/ Dear Madam
1, Phần giới thiệu: Trước hết mình phải nói là đã biết thông tin đó bằng cách nào ( Quảng cáo, vô tuyến, báo, tạp chí…)
2, Phần nêu yêu cầu cụ thể: Cần phải cho biết mình đang ở trình độ nào… và thông tin cụ thể mình cần gì ( khoá học, học phí,…….)
3, Phần cung cấp thêm thông tin: Cung cấp thêm thông tin về việc…… của mình và sẵn sàng phỏng vấn hoặc kiểm tra
4, Phần kết thúc của bức thư: Bằng lời chào và kí tên
25 Le Duan Street, District 1 Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam April 17th 2008 Dear Sir I saw your school advertisment in Today`s edition of the VietNam News. I am interested in in learning Vietnamese and I would like some information about your school. I speak a little Vietnames, but I want to learn to read and write it. Could you please send details of courses and fees? I can complete a spoken Vietnamese test if necessary. I look forward to hearing from you. Your faifully John Robinson

New words
+ a letter of inquiry: thư hỏi thông tin
- Request (v):đòi hỏi - detail (n): chi tiết
+ formal letter : thư trịnh trọng - express (v): biểu lộ
recipient (n): người nhận
exactly : chính xác
- look forward (v): trông đợi - edition (n): ấn bản
- faifully: chân thành
25 Le Duan Street, District 1 Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam April 17th 2008 Dear Sir I saw your school advertisment in Today’s edition of the VietNam News. I am interested in in learning Vietnamese and I would like some information about your school. I speak a little Vietnames, but I want to learn to read and write it. Could you please send details of courses and fees? I can complete a spoken Vietnamese test if necessary. I look forward to hearing from you. Your faifully John Robinson

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address and date
a) Where did Robinson see the school`s advertisement ?
b) What language does he want to learn?
c) What aspect of Vietnamese does he want to improve?
d) What does Robinson want to know ?
Questions:
He saw it in today’s edtion of the Viet Nam News
He wants to learn Vietnamese
He wants to read and write in Vietnamese.
He wants to know the details of courses and fees.
* Conclusion I saw your school`s advertisement in today of the Vietnamese News.
* Further I am interested in learning Viet-
information namese and I`d like tion about your school.
* Request I speak little Vietnamese , but I
want to learn to read and to write
it. Could you please send details
and fees? I can complete a spoken Vietnamese test if necessary.
* Introduction I look forward to hearing from
you .
Matching:
Outline:
b, Read the advertisments in 5. Read. Choose one of the
schools you want to attent to improve your English and
write a letter to the institution requesting for more
information about the courses and fees.

Introduction
Say how you come to know the Institution ( advertisement on newspaper/ watch TV); express your interts ( want to know more information)
Further information
State how good your English; exactly what kind of information you want.
Say you are ready to supply more information about your English/ study ( record of study) if necessary
End with a polite closing
Request
Conclusion
* Suggested letter:
Dear Sir
I saw your Institute `s advertisement on today TV
programs. I am very interested in learning English and I
would like some more information about your Institute.
I can speak a little E. but I read it very slowly and my
writing is bad. So I want to improve my reading and writing. Could you please provide more information about the length of the courses and fees for beginners ?
I can supply my record of English, study if necessary.
I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Your faithfully
Hong
Dear Madam.
I/ see/ school`s advertisement / TV / last night
I / interested /learn E./ and/ I/ like/ information/ school
I /study/ E./ 4 years/ but /want/ improve /speaking/ and /
listening/ skills .
I /be /very happy /if /you/ send /details/ courses /fees .
Look /forward /hear/ you/ soon
Your sincerely
Homework:
Write an inquiry letter, using the cues words and phrases.
Teacher of English: Tran Thi Thu Hong