Email writing 1.- Match the words in the box with the pictures. Talking on the phone Letter writing
texting
social networks
2.- Look at the pictures again: Which of those ways of communication do you use?
3.Read the email and complete the blanks with words from the box. Spanish favourite Dear autumn classmates with grades Year their Subject studying old on live name History a got hobbies hear good house school listening new
From: Laura Andrea Díaz Date:Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013. To: Robert Simon 1________: Me and my family 2______ efriend, My name is Laura Andrea. I'm 3______ and I 4____ in Seville. My birthday is 5___ October 10th, in 6______. My dad´s 7______ is Juan and my mum´s name is Ana. I ´ve 8____ two brothers. 9______ names´ are Sergio and Marcos. They are eight and five years 10_____. My dad is a 11_______ teacher and my mum is a housewife. We live in a 12______ in Olivares.
Last year I studied 13_____ Six Primary Education at Pablo Neruda Primary School, but this year I´m 14________ at Heliche Secondary School. My favourite 15______ subject is English. I'm very 16______ at English. My last year´s 17______ were very good. I'm happy at my 18_____ school because I like my new 19______ and teachers very much. What is your 20_______ subject? In my free time I like reading, 21_______ to pop music and going out 22_____ my friends. What are your 23_______? I hope to 24______ from you soon. Regards, Laura 4. Answer the following questions about the text. Write full answers. a. Who is writing the email? b. Who is s/he writing the email to? c. When is her birthday? d. What does her dad do? e. What's her mum's name? f. How many brothers has she got? g. Where did she study last year? h. How does she feel at school? e. Why is she happy at her new school? f. What are her hobbies? 5. Read the text again and fill in the chart. Follow the example. Wh- word
We use it to ask about ...
What
things
Example
6.- Look at the following email and note where the information is written.
6.- Use the text as a model to write your own email. You can add more details/information.