ACTIVITY 2: THE INTRODUCTION OF THE LETTER by Olga Andrea Pedroza Rojas https://padlet.com/andreapr92/theintroductionoftheletterieltsgeneralallinoneclic This space is used to give some exercises about how to write the introduction of the letter. You will have the opportunity to be in contact with the types of questions in the writing section in the internacional exam IELTS General, abd sime exercises to put into practice the main suitable connectors used in this kind of text. This Padlet is made by Olga Andrea Pedroza Rojas and it is based on the Creative Commons License. en-us 2015-09-28 03:31:46 UTC 2023-07-20 19:44:00 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Simplehouse.png EXERCISE 1. OBSERVATION andreapr92 https://padlet.com/andreapr92/theintroductionoftheletterieltsgeneralallinoneclic/wish/139497313
Choose one the most suitable suitable connectors that you can have in a formal letter. Remember to have a brainstorm, which you will use in this kind of letter. ]]> 2016-11-23 01:34:40 UTC https://padlet.com/andreapr92/theintroductionoftheletterieltsgeneralallinoneclic/wish/139497313 EXERCISE 2. OBSERVATION andreapr92 https://padlet.com/andreapr92/theintroductionoftheletterieltsgeneralallinoneclic/wish/139497965
Think about your personal interests and knowledge with the purpose of writing the letter. Write the most features that you want to write in the letter, and upload your thoughts in the forum at the app. ]]> 2016-11-23 01:43:12 UTC https://padlet.com/andreapr92/theintroductionoftheletterieltsgeneralallinoneclic/wish/139497965 andreapr92 https://padlet.com/andreapr92/theintroductionoftheletterieltsgeneralallinoneclic/wish/139498581 2016-11-23 01:52:10 UTC https://padlet.com/andreapr92/theintroductionoftheletterieltsgeneralallinoneclic/wish/139498581 EXERCISE 3. DEDUCTION andreapr92 https://padlet.com/andreapr92/theintroductionoftheletterieltsgeneralallinoneclic/wish/139498597
Use the connectors that you have found in the first exercise in order to write a paragraph in which you will be able to indicate the reason why you are writing the letter. This writing has to be upload in the forum to receive a feedback. ]]> 2016-11-23 01:52:23 UTC https://padlet.com/andreapr92/theintroductionoftheletterieltsgeneralallinoneclic/wish/139498597 EXPLANATION andreapr92 https://padlet.com/andreapr92/theintroductionoftheletterieltsgeneralallinoneclic/wish/139499566 2016-11-23 02:06:44 UTC https://padlet.com/andreapr92/theintroductionoftheletterieltsgeneralallinoneclic/wish/139499566 EXERCISE 4 PRACTICE andreapr92 https://padlet.com/andreapr92/theintroductionoftheletterieltsgeneralallinoneclic/wish/139499834 Look at the example of the introduction of the letter and identify the kind of style that this introduction has. 

Dear Mr. Smith,  

I am writing this letter to explain why I need some time off work, especially to take two weeks from now. 


Kind of style:
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Look at the example of the introduction of the letter and write a new introduction taking into account the scholarship that you are obtaining in England. 

Dear Mr. Smith,  

I am writing this letter to explain why I need some time off work, especially to take two weeks from now. 


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https://www.genial.ly/582e219654bce154d85a15e0/types-of-questions-in-the-writing-skill-at-the-ielts-general

British Council. (2013). IELTS Writing: Task response/ Task achievement. Video on Youtube. Available on the web page: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSENKzdGYa0&list=PLho9AwC-zI-JNRMUgEtG7jrhXKXwvMU-M

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