Unit 4. Learning a foreign language

Unit 4 :
learning a foreign language
Lesson : Write
English for children
For children age 7 to 12
Level from starters to flyers
Well-qualified teacher
36 hours over 8 or 12 weeks
Fee: US$160
Address: 102 THD Street
Tel: 0483213369
I/Vocabulary
1-(to) request
2-(an) edition
3-(a) detail
4-(to) supply
5-fee (n)
6-(to) look forward to
yêu cầu/đề nghị
ấn bản/ấn phẩm
chi tiết
cung cấp
học phí
trông mong
My Mom has gone away to HCM city for long. I miss her much.
I am looking forward to seeing her again.
(to) ask for
Period 25-Unit4-Lesson 5-Write
What do you write in each part of the letter? Do the matching to find the answer.
1-Heading

2-Opening

3-Body of the letter

4-Closing
A-Yours faithfully,/Yours sincerely,

B-The content of the letter

C-Writer’s address and the date

D-Dear...,
Period 25-Unit4-Lesson 5-Write
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
* Matching:
I saw your school’s advertisement in
today’s edition of Viet nam News.
I’m interested in learning Vietnamese
and I’d like some information about
your school.
D
I can complete a spoken Vietnamese
test if necessary.
B

I speak a little Vietnamese, but I
want to learn to read and write it.
Could you send details of couses
and fees ?

A

I look forward to hearing from you .
C
Yours faithfully
John
1. Introduction :
2. Request :
3. Further information:
4. Conclusion :
Matching : Look John’s letter . Identify the sections
D
A
B
C
Look at the advertisements in 5. read and choose one of the school you want to attend to improve your English. Write a letter of inquiry to the institution requesting for more information about the courses and fees.
Address and date
Dear…

I saw/ watched….
I speak/read/write….
I can …..
I look…..
Yours..

Dear Sir.
I watched your school’s advertisement on TV.
I am very interested in learning English and I would like some information about your school. I can speak a little English, but I want to learn to read and write it. Could you please send details of couses and fees? . I can complete a spoken English test if necessary.
I look forward to hearing from you.
Yours faithfully.
Ha
MODEL 1
Suggested letter
68HQV St,
BacNinh city, Viet Nam
November 25th , 2009
Dear sir,
I saw your Institute’s advertisement in today’s edition of the Times
I am 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 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,

Mai Lan
MODEL 2
Homework
Write a letter of inquiry to the institution you want to attend.
- Prepare language focus