Unit 4. Learning a foreign language

Phat Tich secondary school
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advertisement
news
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Pierod 25 – Unit 4: Learning a foreign
language
Lesson 4: WRITE




+ request (n/v):
+ detail (n) :
+ look forward to (v) :
+ express (v) :
+ fee (n):
+ edition (n) :

Chi ti?t
Trụng mong, trụng ch?
I. Vocabulary
B�y t?, bi?u l?
Học phí, lệ phí
Ấn bản, bản in
Đòi hỏi, yêu cầu
Unit 4 : Learning a foreign language
Lesson 4 : Write
25 Le Duan St., District 1
Ho Chi Minh city, Viet Nam
April 17, 2003
Dear Sir,
I saw your school’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.
I speak a little Vietnamese, but I want to learn to read and to 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.
Yours faithfully,
John Robinson
II. Write
1. Read this letter: ( A letter of inquiry is a request for information or action. In all formal letters, you must include the address of the writer and the recipient)
25 Le Duan St., District 1
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
April 17, 2003
Dear Sir,
I saw your school’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.
I speak a little Vietnamese, 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.
Yours faithfully,
John Robinson
II. Write
1. Read this letter:
Where did Robinson see the
school`s advertisement?
He saw the school`s advertisement
in today`s edition of the Viet Nam 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 and write
Vietnamese.
4. What does Robinson want to know?
He wants to know some details of
the courses and fees.
Answer the questions:
2. Writing: Read the advertisments in 5. READ again. Choose one of the schools 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.
Why not learn to speak a foreign language with others?
We have well-qualified teachers.
Classes in the morning, afternoon and evening
Courses begin first week of November
Phone 8278787 for more information
G / F, 12 Nam Trang Street
Study English, French or Chinese in the morning & evening
Places available in beginner / intermediate classes
Courses start on November 3.
Tuition
If you want to improve your English , we can help you. Our teachers offer afternoon, evening and weekend classes for those new to English. Come and see us at the new English Institute today.
We are at 108 Trang Thi Street.
Choose one of the schools you want to attend to improve your English
Outline
Introduction:
Say how you come to know about the institution (advertisement on newspaper/ watch TV)
Express your interest (want to know more information)
Request:
State how good your English is; exactly what kind of information you want.
Further information:
Say you are ready to supply more information about your English / study (record of study) if necessary
Conclusion:
End with a polite closing.
Tuition
If you want to improve your English , we can help you. Our teachers offer afternoon, evening and weekend classes for those new to English. Come and see us at the new English Institute today.
We are at 108 Trang Thi Street.

Lim secondary school Tien Du district, Bac Ninh province, Viet Nam November 23rd, 2009
Dear Sir,
I saw your Institute’s advertisement on Today’s TV program. I am very interested in learning English and I would like some more information about your Institute .
Could you please provide more information about the lengh 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.
Yours faithfully,
Lan Anh
Suggested letter:
Unit 4 : Learning a foreign language
Lesson 4 : Write
Homework
1/ Rewrite the letter of inquiry.
2/ Do exercises in your exercise book.
3/ Prepare : Language focus
Unit 4 : Learning a foreign language
Lesson 4 : Write
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