Unit 4. Learning a foreign language

Welcome to our class
LeLoi Junior High school
Teacher : Le Dinh Thuc
Class : 9A1
JUMBLED WORDS
versetimadnet
swne
restetnied
atmorfioinn
sasecenry
psulpy
eard
tailde
advertisement
news
interested
information
necessary
supply
dear
detail
Vocabulary
1 inquiry = request (v)(n)
2 edition (n)
3 fee (n)
4 look forward to + ving
yêu cầu/đề nghị

ấn bản/ấn phẩm
học phí
trông mong
From: 25 Le Duan St.,District1
Ho Chi Minh City,Viet Nam



To: The headmaster
of the school
-John Robinson,From England
-live in HCM city-Vietnam
-want to learn Vietnamese
1. Where did Robinson see the school’s advertisement?
2. What language does he want to learn?
3. What aspects of Vietnamese does he want to improve?
4. What does Robinson want to know?
He saw the school’s advertisement in today’s edition of the Vietnamese News.
He wants to learn Vietnamese.
He wants to learn to read and write Vietnamese.
He wants to know some details of the courses and fees.
+Answer the questions:
25LeDuanSt.,District1
HoChiMinhCity,Vietnam
April 17th 2003
Dear sir,
I saw your school advertisement in today’s edition of the Viet Nam News.
I am interested in learning Vietnamese and I would like some information about your school.
I speak a little Vietnamese, but I want to learn to read and write it. Could you please send details of the courses and fees?
I can complete a spoken Vietnamese test if necessary.
I look forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully,

John Robinson
Dear sir,
I saw your school advertisement in today’s edition of the Viet Nam News.
I am interested in learning Vietnamese and I would like some information about your school.
I speak a little Vietnamese, but I want to learn to read and write it. Could you please send details of the courses and fees?
I can complete a spoken Vietnamese test if necessary.
I look forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully,
John Robinson
Introduction
Request
Further information
Conclusion
1
2
3
4
Notes
I would like ...
I am interested in..
I’d like...
I’m interested in...
I look forward to +V-ing
I am looking forward to +V-ing
Dear + name , → Yours faithfully,
Dear sir , → Yours sincerely,
Choose one of the schools you want to attend to improve your English .Write a letter of inquiry for more information about the courses and fees.
Introduction
Request
Further information
Conclusion
*Say how you come to know about the Institute (advertisement on newspaper / watch on TV ) ; express your interest ( want to know more information ).
I saw/heard / watched…….. in the Times / on TV ……
I am interested in.... Vietnamese/ English.... and I would like some information about your school / Institute…....

*State how good your English is ; exactly what kind of information you want
I speak a little.... But I want to read/write / listen better
Could you.... courses/fees /timetable.....

*Say you are ready to supply more information about your English/ study ( record of study ) if necessary
I can complete a test/supply my school report/...


*End with a polite closing
I look forward to hearing from you
Yours faithfully, / Yours sincerely,


Suggested letter
68THD Street,
Qui Nhon city, Viet Nam
November 4th , 2013
Dear sir,
I saw your school’s advertisement on newspaper
I am interested in learning English and I would like some more information about your school.
I can speak a little English, but I read it very slowly and my writing is bad. So I want to improve my reading and writing skills. Could you please send details of the courses and fees for beginner? I can supply my record of English study if necessary.
I look forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully,

Lan Anh
Interview
Homework:
-Learn new words by heart
-Learn the lesson well
You want to attend an English course in HQ international language centre on Hoang Dieu street , write a letter of inquiry for information .
Be ready for language focus.

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GOODBYE
SEE YOU AGAIN