Unit 4. Learning a foreign language

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1/The synonym of “study”.
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a foreign language which you are learning.
A person who teaches you
Can you……….. the passage.

You………… a letter to your friend.
You use this……. point to do the exercise
Monday,November 22 rd, 2011

Period24:

Unit 4 - LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE.

Lesson 5- Write
I/ Pre -writing

1. Vocabulary
- request (v/n):
- detail :
- look forward to :
- express :
- edition :
đòi hỏi
chi tiết
trông mong
bày tỏ
ấn bản
* Checking Vocabulary
request
detail
Look forward to
express
edition
I/ Pre -writing

1. Vocabulary
- -request (v/n):
- detail :
- Look forward to :
- Express :
- edition :
đòi hỏi
chi tiết
trông mong
bày tỏ
ấn bản
2. Read:
1/Where did Robinson see the school’s advertisements?

He saw….in today’s edition of Vietnamese news.

2/What language does he want to learn?
He wants to learn Vietnamese.
3/What aspect of Vietnamese does he want to improve?
He wants to learn to read & write Vietnamese
4/What does Robinson want to know?
He wants to some details of the courses & fees.
3.Presentation:
There are 4 parts of the letter of inquiry

1.Introduction
2. Request
3. Further information
4. Conclusion
How many parts are there of the letter of inquiry?
3.Presentation:


1.Introduction
2. Request

Say how you come to know about the Institution (advertisement on newspaper/ watch on TV); express your interest( want to know more information)
End with a polite closing
State how good your English is; exactly what kind of information you want.
Say you are ready to supply more information about your English / study if necessary.
3. Further information

4. Conclusion
Ordering:

B I look forward to hearing from you.
Yours faithfully





C I saw your shool`s 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.
D Could you please send details of courses and fees?
I can complete a spoken Vietnamese test if necessary.
A I speak a little Vienamese , but I want to learn to read and write it.
Key:

B I look forward to hearing from you.
Yours faithfully




C I saw your shool`s advertisement in today`s edition of the Viet Nam News.
Iam interested in learning Vietnamese and I would like some information about your school.
A I speak a little Vienamese , but I want to learn to read and write it.
D Could you please send details of courses and fees?
I can complete a spoken Vietnamese test if necessary.
Commonly –used structures
in a letter of inquiry


-I would like some information about…
-I look forward to hearing from you.
-Could you please send me details
-Yours faithfully.
II/ While -writing

Choose one of the schools they want to attend.Write a letter of inquiry to the institution requesting for more information about the courses & fees.

Complete the sentences


1/ I /see/ Institute’s advertisement / today’s TV programs.
2/ I / interested / learn/ English and I /would like / information/ your Institute.

3/ I / speak a little English, / I read / slow / writing / bad.
4/ So I /want / improve/ reading / writing.
5/ Could you / provide / information / long / courses and fees / beginners?
6/ I /can /supply/ record / English study / necessary.
7/ I /look forward to/ hear / you /soon.
Your faithfully,
III/ Post -writing

1. Correction:
2. Possible letter:

Dear sir,
I saw your Institute`s advertisement on today`s TV programs. I am very interested in learning English and I would like some more information about your Institute.
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.
Could you please provide more information about the length of the courses and fees for beginners? I can supply my record of Engkish study if necessary.
I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Your faithfully,
Thanh Phuong
Duy Nghia village,
DX district,Q Nam province .VN
November 22, 2010

IV/ Home work:
- Rewrite the letter.
-Beready for U 4 - Language focus.
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