Unit 05 higher education writing

COULD YOU PLEASE……………………?

COULD YOU ……………………?
I AM REQUESTING


UNIT 5: HIGHER EDUCATION

LESSON 4: WRITING
Writing a letter of request
Teacher: Phạm Thị Mộng Tuyền


• VOCABULARY
Undergraduate course : khóa học Đại học
Accommodation (n) : phịng ở tiện nghi
For further information : thêm thơng tin
Supply(v) =provide :cung cấp
Reputation (n) :danh tiếng
-Be interested in :hứng thú
-Be impressed by :bị ấn tượng bởi

He is interested in playing soccer
I am impressed by her dress


Task 1: Reorder the following sentences to make
a complete letter of request:
a, Dear Sir,
b, I look forward to hearing from you soon

c, Could you please give me some more information
about tuition fee, accommodation ...
d, I'm interested in an undergraduate course on
economics in your university
e, Your faithfully
f, Hoang Mai Lan
g, I'm ready to supply any information about
myself if necessary
h, Hanoi capital,Vietnam/ November 3th,2011
i, I've read a lot about study in UK
Answer: 1-h; 2-a; 3-i; 4-d; 5-c; 6-g; 7-b; 8-e; 9-f


Hanoi Capital, Vietnam
November 3th,2011

Dear Sir,
I've read a lot about study in UK. I'm interested in
an undergraduate course on economics in your
university
Could you please give me some more information
about tuition fee, accommodation ...
I'm ready to supply any information about myself if
necessary
I look forward to hearing from you soon

1.Heading
2.Greeting

3. Body

Your faithfully

4. Closing

Hoang Mai Lan

5. Signature


Format of the request letter
1. Heading ( Address and date)
2. Greeting
3. Body
- Reason for writing
- Request
- Further information
- Conclusion
4. Closing
5. Signature


Task 2: Complete the sentences using given words.
1. I/ read/ about/ tertiary study/ in/ the UK/ and/
impressed/ reputation/ famous/ university.
2. I/ in/ last year/ the high school/ will/ finish/
secondary education/ 3 months.
3. I/ interested / undergraduate/ course/ economics/
your University.
4. Could/ you/ send/information/ admission

requirements/, tuition fees/, accommodation/
details / the course?
5. I/ ready/ supply/ information/ myself/ necessary.
6. I/ look/forward/ hear/ soon.


KEYS:
1.I’ve read a lot about tertiary study in the UK and very
impressed by the reputation of many famous
universities there. 2. Now I am in the last year of high
school and will finish secondary education in 3
months. 3. I am very much interested in an
undergraduate course on Economics in your
University.
4.Could you please send me some information about
the admission requirements, tuition fees,
accommodation and details of the course?
5. I am ready to supply some information about my
self if necessary.
6. I look forward to hearing from you soon


Cantho City, Viet Nam
November 3th,2011
Dear Sir/ Madam,
I’ve read a lot about tertiary study in UK and very
impressed by the reputation of many famous universities there.
Now I am in the last year of high school and will finish it in
7 months. I am very much interested in an undergraduate
course on Economics in Harvard University.

Could you please send me some information about the
admission requirements, tuition fees, accommodation and
details of the course?
I am ready to supply any information about my self if
necessary.
I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Yours faithfully,
Hoang Thanh Mai


-Write your letter again longer
-Prepare materials about conditional
sentences (types, uses, forms)