Unit 6
Section D: WRITING
Objectives:
1. Knowledge: write a formal letter of job application
2. Skill: writing
3. Educational aim: By the end of this lesson, students will be able to write a
formal letter of job application
Teaching aids: chalk, blackboard, real objects.
Procedure:
T Contents Teacher’s activities Students’activit
ies
5’
I. Warm up:
Name some jobs that you like
Tourist
guide
doctor
- Instruct students
- Give scores and
then praise the
winner
- Group work (
A – B )
Jobs
10
’
waiter
teacher
Keys:
II. Pre-writing:
Task 1:
Read the following advertisement
and fill in the notes. ( page 68)
Keys:
Type of job: tour guide
Level of education needed: high
school diploma.
Work experience: experience as a
tour guide, fluent English
Character and interests: good
manner, willing to work hard for
long hours
Task 2: write a letter to Vinatour,
applying for the job mentioned in
the advertisement in task 1. your
letter should include the following
detail (page 69)
- Introduce
- Ask sts to read the
advertisement and
fill in the notes
-Correct
- Give instructions
Ask sts to give form
of a formal letter
read the
advertisement
and fill in the
notes
- Open the
book and check
15
’
13
’
III .While – writing:
Write a letter
IV. Post – writing:
Flat 3, 324, Ly Thuong Kiet Street
Hanoi
16, October,
2008
Hanoi Vinatour
259, Nguyen Du street, Hanoi
Dear Sir,
I am writing in reply to your
advertisement in the Vietnam News
for experienced English-speaking
local guides to accompany foreign
visitors on trip throughout Vietnam.
I think I meet all of the
- Go around and
control class
-Ask sts to write on
the posters
- Comment
-Go around and
help students ( if
necessary )
- Choose the
writings of two
groups
- Stick the posters
on the board
- Comment
- Group work
(two tables)
-Express their
ideas orally
- Work in
groups
-Listen to the
teacher and
give the
2’
qualifications that you specify. I
was awarded High School
Certificate two years ago. After
leaving high school, I worked as an
accountant in a small travel agency
for one year, where I was given a
training course on tourism. Then I
had one year of experience as a tour
guide so I know many tourist areas
in Vietnam and have a basic
knowledge of Vietnamese culture,
history and geography.
I speak English fluently. In addition,
I am a sociable and confident
person and can work hard for long
hours. I would like to work for you
and would appreciate the
opportunity to discuss this position
with you in person.
I am looking forward to hearing
from you at your convenience.
Your faithfully,
Lan
remarks
- Take notes
- Follow the
teacher’s
guiding.
V. Homework:
Rewrite your letter .