Unit 2: Letters to a Friend

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Unit 2: Letters to a Friend Lesson Four ESLCO

Express a complaint using a gerund Use negative prefixes Write a formal letter These glasses are just the worst! I can barely see with them!

Example: Verb= Annoy Gerund = Annoying. Gerunds!!! .VERBS with an ING ending that ACT as Nouns! Crazy, but we all use them in English. Example: Verb= Annoy Gerund = Annoying. Jake annoyed his sister. Jake’s sister found him annoying.

The Bad Review: Our thoughts matter The Bad Review: Our thoughts matter! Many people, before purchasing a product, read online reviews by everyday customers who have used the product. Include in Review: 1-2 Gerunds in review 1-3 negative prefix words Describe what was wrong or bad about the product. Have a clear complaint: it was hard to use, it did not work well, it was very slow. Review a Product Pick a product you have used or purchased and returned. Create a negative review outlining what you do not like about the product.

Negative Prefixes Negative Prefixes are: un, im, in, dis, ir, il. A prefix is a beginning that is added on to a word. Example: Honest with prefix “dis” would be dishonest. Negative Prefixes are: un, im, in, dis, ir, il. Each prefix when added to a word changes the meaning of the word. Un + Happy changes the meaning to not happy Im+possible changes the meaning to not possible

Lesson Assignment In this assignment, you will brainstorm about a specific product or service you would like to complain about. You will create an formal complaint letter to the company. Remember to include: Include all sections of the letter: greeting, closing, body. Include: faults of product, problems, other issues. Use 1-2 gerunds in letter, and 2-4 negative prefix words.

Rubrics Category Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1 Thinking Had a very specific area of a product or service that I am complaining about. Had 4 or more details expressing my feelings, problems or issues with product or service. Had a product or service that I am complaining about. Had 3 or more details expressing my feelings, problems or issues with product or service. Had a general product or service that I am complaining about. Had 2- 3 details expressing my feelings, problems or issues with product or service. Had multiple products or services that I am complaining about. Had 1-2 details expressing my feelings, problems or issues with product or service. Communication Included 3 or more gerunds Used 4 or more negative prefix words, and no spelling mistakes Included 1-2 gerunds. Used 2-4 negative prefix words, and no spelling mistakes Included 1 gerund. Used 2 negative prefix words, and some spelling mistakes Included no gerunds. Used no or one negative prefix words, and many spelling mistakes

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