Writing Imagine that you have just received a donation of one million dong from one of the local organizations to build your school library Use the suggestions in Task 1 to write a lette[r]
(1)WELCOME TO OUR CLASS (2) Tom Giving Vietnamese meaning letter letter letter letter of of love congratulation of complaint letter refusal thank –ofinvitaton you letter (thư (thư phàn chúc (thư (thư (thư nàn, từ mừng) mời) tình) than chối) ) (thư cảm ơnphiền ) Jerry (3) Thursday, 14th October, 2010 Lead- in: Look at two pictures and find one common word that the person in these pictures will say Picture Thank you Picture Thank you In this period, we will study and practise writing a formal thank-you letter (4) Unit 4: Volunteer work Writing In this period, we will study and practice writing a formal thank-you letter (5) UNIT 4: VOLUNTEER WORK Useful language - donate /dou'neit/ (sth) to (sth/ sb): làm từ thiện (cái gì) cho (/ tổ chức/ cá nhân) Ex: I donated 1.000.000 VND to the orphanage in Hue - gratitude /'grætitju:d / (n): biết ơn - issue /'isju:/ (v): phát hành, lưu hành - receipt / ri'si:t / (n): giấy biên nhận, biên lai - assistance /ə'sistəns/(n): giúp đỡ (6) Task 1: Read the letter and underline the sentences that express the following points: the opening of the letter the donated amount the way(s) the money is used the way the receipt is issued the gratitude to the donor the closing of the letter (7) the opening of the letter the way the receipt is issued the gratitude to the donor the donated amount the way(s) the money is used the closing of the letter (8) Task 2: Read the letter again and give the comment on the language of this letter (9) It is the language of a formal letter: Answer + Formal greeting: Dear Sir/Madam + Complete sentences, full forms: I am very happy to …/I think that …/We will … + Formal expression: I would like to express … +Formal closing: Your faithfully / Your sincerely Some useful expressions: - I am most grateful to you for … - I would like to take this opportunity to thanks for… - On behalf of …I would like to express our thanks for… - Eg: On behalf of HiepHoa high school No I I would like to express our thanks for your generous donation of $ 2.000.000 Your contribution makes it possible for us to build a new school library (10) Writing Imagine that you have just received a donation of one million dong from one of the local organizations to build your school library Use the suggestions in Task to write a letter to acknowledge the receipt of the donation and express your gratitude (11) 197 Hill Road, Los Angeles 20th December, 2005 Dear Sir/Madam, I am very happy to have received a donation of $ 500 from your company some days ago The money will help us to repair the old school building and build a new block of flats for the handicapped students We will certainly issue a receipt as soon as possible I would like to express our thanks for the donation from your company and hope to get more assistance and cooperation from your company in the future I look forward to hearing from you soon Yours faithfully, David James Secretary of School Building Fund (12) LeThanh Mung High 197 Hill Road, LosSchool, AngelesTra On, Vinh Long October 2014 20th December, 2005 Dear Sir/Madam, I am very happy to have received a donation of 1,000,000 $ 500 from yourorganization company some days ago The money will helptousbuild to repair the oldlibrary school building and build a the school new block of flats for the handicapped students We will certainly issue a receipt as soon as possible I would like to express our thanks for the donation from your organization company and hope to get more assistance and cooperation from your organization company in the future I look forward to hearing from you soon Yours faithfully, David James Nguyen Van A Secretary of School Building Fund (13) Address ? & date Signature ? Main parts of a letter Closing ? Body ? Greeting ? (14) HOMEWORK Write a letter of thank for a birthday present Prepare for the next lesson UNIT 5: Language focus (15) GOOD BYE! (16)