Unit 5. Higher education

SOME FAMOUS UNIVERSITIES IN ENGLAND
OXFORD UNIVERSITY
SOME FAMOUS UNIVERSITIES IN ENGLAND
University of Cambridge
SOME FAMOUS UNIVERSITIES IN ENGLAND
University College London
UNIT 5: HIGHER EDUCATION
LESSON 4: WRITING
Writing a letter of request
VOCABULARY

Undergraduate course

: khóa học Đại học
Accommodation (n)
For further information
Supply(v)
Reputation (n)
=provide
: phòng ở
He is interested in playing soccer
: thêm thông tin
:cung cấp
:hứng thú
Be interested in
:danh tiếng
I am impressed by her dress
Be impressed by
:bị ấn tượng bởi
UNIT 5: HIGHER EDUCATION
LESSON 4: WRITING
I.Before you write:
* Answer the following questions
- You are going to study abroad and you need some more information about the course:
1. Address and date
2. Greeting
3. Body:
a. Reason for writing
b. Main information
c. Further information
4. Conclusion
5. Signature
 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.
 Do you think how many parts there are in a letter of request?
Hanoi Capital, Vietnam
November 3th,2011

Dear Sir,

I`ve read a lot about study in UK. I`m interested in an undergraduate course on economics in your university
Could you please give me some more information about tuition fee, accommodation ...
I`m ready to supply any information about myself if necessary
I look forward to hearing from you soon

Your faithfully

Hoang Mai Lan

1.Heading
2.Greeting
3. Body
4. Closing
5. Signature
Format of the request letter
1. Heading ( Address and date)
2. Greeting
3. Body
- Reason for writing
- Request
- Further information
- Conclusion

4. Closing
5. Signature
UNIT 5: HIGHER EDUCATION
LESSON 4: WRITING
1.h, Hoang Hoa Tham Street
2.a, Dear Sir,
3.i, I`ve read a lot about study in UK
4.d, I`m interested in an undergraduate course on economics in your university
5.c, Could you please give me some more information about tuition fee, accommodation ...
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, Hoang Mai Lan
I.Before you write:
II. While you write:
1. Task 1:
UNIT 5: HIGHER EDUCATION
LESSON 4: WRITING
I.Before you write:
II. While you write:
1. Task1;
2. Task 2:
Building sentences (work in groups)
UNIT 5: HIGHER EDUCATION
LESSON 4: WRITING
I.Before you write:
II. While you write:
1. Task1;
2. Task 2:
Write a letter (about 150 words) to UCAS to ask for information about the admission requirement to one of the universities above.
PC. lT, Phu Tho, Viet Nam
October 21th, 2009
Dear Sir/ Madam,
I’ve read a lot about tertiary study in UK 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 Economics in Harvard University.
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 Lan
3. Task 3:
UNIT 5: HIGHER EDUCATION
LESSON 4: WRITING
I.Before you write:
II. While you write:
1. Task1;
2. Task 2:
3. Task 3:
III. After you write
Correction:
HAVARD - USA
SUNDERLAND UNIVERSITIES
-Write your letter again longer
-Prepare materials about conditional sentences (types, uses, forms)
Home work: