Writing (a semi-formal email asking for information)
3 Portfolio: Read advert B, then write an email
asking for more information. Ask about:
when exactly it is, the cost, the number of
people in each group, the type of
accommodation.
Write your email (120-150 words). Follow
the plan below.
Plan
Dear
Para 1: opening comments, reason for writing
(I read I would like to ...)
Paras 2 & 3: what information you would like/your
questions (First of all, when ... . Also, ...
Secondly, ... . Also, )
Para 4: your closing comments (Thank you ...
and )
Kind regards,
(your full name)
1. He made me do it all over again even though he told me I could sing quite well.
2. He will be able to swim very soon once the weather gets warmer.
3. I used to live in a caravan, but now I live in a teepee.
4. You ought to go today because it may rain tomorrow.
5. You needn't say anything, just nod your head and he will understand.
6. I want to see the house where our president was born.
7. He made her repeat the message:
'May I use your phone?'
8. You needn't ask for permission; you can use it whenever you like.
9. You might like to know that this test is almost over.
10. This is the final question! Did you like to take this test?