1. WRITING

2. Match the greetings and endings. Which are formal? GreetingsEndings 1.Dear Helen 2.Dear Sir or Madam 3.Darling Rosie 4.Dear Mr. Mc Donald 5.Dear Philip a.Yours (Bob) b.Yours faithfully(Albert Cook) c.Love (Peter) d.Lots of love (Bobby Clark) e.Your sincerely (Robert Fleming)

3. Keys 1.C 2.B (formal) 3.D 4.E (formal) 5.A

4. How to write a letter of reply (formal letter)

5. Match 1 phrase in column A with another one in column B to make a rule of writing formal letters AB 1.We write our own address… 2.We end with an expression like… 3.We writes a receiver name and address… 4.We sign off with… 5.We write our name… 6.We don’t use… 7.We write the date… 8.We start the letter with… 9.If we don’t know the person’s name, we use… A.“I look forward to…” B.“Your faithfully…” C.“Sir or Madam” D.“Dear…” E.under the signature. F.on the left hand side. G.short forms. H.under our address. I.in the top right hand corner.

6. Keys 1.I 2.A 3.F 4.B 5.E 6.G 7.H 8.D 9.C

7. Read the letter and find out the information required for the English Speaking Competition 1.Read Task1, page 72 in your textbook. 2.Keys: Number of participants. Entry procedure. Venue. Date and time. Phone number and email.

8. Imagine you are Kate Johnson, secretary of the English Speaking Competition. Write a letter to respond to Thu Trang, using the details below. Number of participants: 25 Venue: 106 Tran Hung Dao street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi. Date: 25 th November. Arrival time: 7.00 pm; Starting time: 8.00 pm. Phone number: (04)9838188 Email: Englishclub06@yahoo.com

9. Model letter 140 Kham Thien St. Dong Da district Hanoi, Vietnam 18 October 2006. 46 Quan Su St. Hanoi, Vietnam Dear Thu Trang, I have got your letter dated on 17 October and I have a great pleasure in welcoming you to our English Speaking Competition. The following is some important information about the competition: Number of participants: 25. Entry procedure: you have to fill in an application form. Venue: 106 Tran Hung Dao street, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi. Date: October 25 th. The competition will start at 8.30 pm, so you should be present at 7 pm. You may contact me on the phone number (04)9838188 for more information. I look forward to meeting you later. Your faithfully, Kate Johnson.

10. Thanks for your attention!