Unit 5 : Study habits
Write
1 . Look at Hoa ’ s letter to Tim . She wrote it at the end of term . Identify the sections . Label them with correct letter .
* Vocabulary
- enjoyable (adj):
- (to) celebrate ( v )
- Lunar New Year ( n )
- Mid - Autumn Festival ( n )
Happy Lunar New Year !
1 . Look at Hoa ’ s letter to Tim . She wrote it at the end of term .
Identify the sections . Label them with correct letter .
A. Body of the letter
B. Heading- writer’s address and the date.
C. Closing- Your friend/ Regards/ Love.
D. Opening- Dear …… ..
II. Put these parts of the letter in the right order
III. Checking Ordering
4- C. Closing- Your friend/ Regards/ Love.
1- B. Heading- writer’s address and the date.
2- D. Opening- Dear …… ..
3- A. Body of the letter
12 Tran Hung Dao St.
Ha Noi
February 10, 200… Dear Tim,
Thanks for your letter. I’
m pleased to hear you had an enjoyable Christmas vacation.
We received our first semester report a few days ago. I got good grades for Science, English and History, but my math result was poor. My math teacher asked me to spend more time on it. I must study harder next semester.
It is almost Tet. That’
s the Lunar New Year Festival in Viet Nam. I think I told you about it in my last letter. We’
re going to Hue tonight to celebrate the festival with my grandmother. I’
ll send you a postcard from there.
Write soon and tell me all your news.
Regards, Hoa Heading
Body
Closing Opening
IV. Comprehension questions
a. Who wrote the letter? To whom?
b. How many sections are there in the letter? What are they?
c. What is the main section of the letter?
d. Who had an enjoyable Christmas vacation?
e. What does Hoa write about this news in her letter?
f. What information does Hoa want to give Tim?
VI. Format of the letter
4 – Closing
* Love/ Your friend/ Regards/ Best wishes … , Lan/ … .
1 – Heading
- * Writer ’ s address and the date.
2 - Opening
- * Dear … .., 3 – Body
* Thanks/ Thank you for … . I ’ m pleased/ happy/ glad to hear … * I/ We received my/ our first/ second semester report ……
* I ’ m/ We ’ re going to …
* Write soon and tell me all your news.
I look forward to hearing / receiving …
Unit 5 – Study habits
Period 29 – Write
1 . Look at Hoa ’ s letter to Tim . She wrote it at the end of term . Identify the sections . Label them with correct letter .
* Vocabulary
- enjoyable (adj):
- (to) celebrate ( v ) - Lunar New year ( n )
- Mid Autumn Festival (n)
III. Write 2 : Now help Lan write a letter to her pen pal Donna in San Francisco. Use the information in the box.
•in a few weeks / Mid- Autumn Festival / moon festival
• Ha Long Bay / aunt and uncle / bus / this afternoon
• send you / postcard
• Mother’s Day
• second semester report / last month
• good grades / Geography / physics / Math
• teacher / tell / improve English / History
Unit 5 – Study habits
Period 29 – Write
1 . Look at Hoa ’ s letter to Tim . She wrote it at the end of term . Identify the sections . Label them with correct letter .
* Vocabulary
- enjoyable (adj):
- (to) celebrate ( v ) - Lunar New year ( n )
- Mid Autumn Festival (n)
Bµi viÕt gîi ý
Binh Minh I , Viet Hung October 28th , 2009
Dear Donna,
Thanks for your letter. I’
m pleased to hear you had a happy Mother’ s Day . I received my second semester rep
ort last month. I got good grades for Geography, Physics and Math, bu
t my English and History results were poor.
My teacher asked me to improve English and History . I must study harder next school year .
In a few weeks , we are going to cerebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival . That’ s a moon festival in Autumn in Viet Nam . I’
m going to Ha Long Bay with my aunt and uncle by bus this afternoon and I’
m going to stay there with them until after the festival . I’
ll send you a postcard from there.
I’
m looking forward to hearing from you soon With warm regards,
Your truly, Lan
