Unit 5. Higher education

Designed by Mr Quyet
CLASS 12D3
WARM-UP
Look at the video about University of Cambridge and answer the questions.
University of Cambridge
You are going to study at University of Cambridge and you need some more information about the course.
 What will you do?
 Write a letter or make a phone call.
 What kind of letter is it? A letter of refusal, invitation or request?
 A letter of request ( formal letter ).
LESSON D - WRITING
Tuesday, 5th November 2013
Unit 5: HIGHER EDUCATION
1. Address and date
2. Greeting
3. Body:
a. Reason for writing
b. Main information
c. Further information
4. Conclusion
5. Signature
THE FORMAT OF A FORMAL LETTER
Reorder the following sentences to make a complete letter of request.
a, Dear Sir,
b, I look forward to hearing from you soon.
c, Could you please give me some more information about tuition fee, accommodation and campus.
d, I`m interested in an undergraduate course on English in your university.
e, Your faithfully.
f, Le Trong Quyet
g, I`m ready to supply any information about myself if necessary.
h,496 Ba Trieu Street. Lang Son, Vietnam. November 5th, 2013.
i, I`ve read a lot about tertiary study in UK.
Reorder the following sentences to make a complete letter of request:
1.h,496 Ba Trieu Street. Lang Son, Vietnam. November 5th, 2013.
2.a, Dear Sir,
3.i, I`ve read a lot about tertiary study in UK.
4.d, I`m interested in an undergraduate course on English in your university.
5.c, Could you please give me some more information about tuition fee, accommodation and campus.
6.g, I`m ready to supply any information about myself if necessary.
7.b, I look forward to hearing from you soon.
8.e, Your faithfully.
9.f, Le Trong Quyet
Building sentences (work in groups)
Write a letter (about 150 words) to UCAS to ask for information about the admission requirement to University of Cambridge.
UCAS: Universities and Colleges Admissions Service
Courses on offer:
Linguistics
Politics
Economics
Business management
Banking
Marketing
72 Phai Ve Street
Lang Son, Vietnam
November 5th, 2013
Dear Sir/ Madam,
I’ve read a lot about tertiary study in United Kingdom and very impressed by the reputation of many famous universities there.
Now I am in the last year of high school and will finish it in 7 months. I am very much interested in an undergraduate course on Linguistics in University of Cambridge.
Could you please send me some information about the admission requirements, tuition fees, accommodation and details of the course?
I am ready to supply any information about my self if necessary.
I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Yours faithfully,
Le Trong Quyet
Sample letter
-Write your letter again longer
-Prepare materials about conditional sentences (types, uses, forms)
Home work:
THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION!