Part 1 Email

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PART 1: SHORT MESSAGE

1. WHAT ARE THE TASKS IN PART 1?

a. An email will be given as a form of question for you to reply.


b. An email template will be prepared for you to write in.
c. The email should be at about 80 words
d. It requires a personal and concrete response on general social and everyday matters

e. You MUST complete writing it.

2. AN EXAMPLE OF THE QUESTION

3. ANALYSING THE QUESTION

a. A scene is set where


1. Amy just moved to your town
2. The school holidays have started
Therefore, in your email
1. The name __________________ should be the receiver
2. The ideas of ______________________ should be highlighted or mentioned

b. Task includes certain points (put into questions) which you MUST answer
1. __________________________?
2. __________________________?
3. __________________________?

Failure to address any one of the questions means a task is not fulfilled which affects
the Content mark.
TECHNIQUES TO WRITE

Content +
Friendly opening WH Questions + Friendly ending
Cohesive Devices

FRIENDLY OPENINGS CONTENT FRIENDLY ENDINGS

Hi! Highlight questions in the Bye!


_______________ email that you need to Bye for now.
_____________________? answer e.g. _____________________.
How are things? 1. ___________________ Speak to you later.
How is it going? 2. __________________ ______________________.
______________________! 3. __________________ Write soon!
______________________!
Not advisable to use I Answer particularly to the
hope you are in the pink / questions asked and do not Not advisable to use other
pink of health (old usage) divert the focus of languages like adios
questions amigos/sayonara/annyeong
PRACTICE 1

You received an email from your friend Ali who is from Selangor.

Hi Mona,

I am going to Terengganu this weekend with my


family. My parents really wanted to visit the beautiful
beaches there. Where would be the best place to go?
Where to stay? What family activities can we do
there?

Reply soon and take care!


CONTENT
FRIENDLY FRIENDLY
OPENINGS ENDINGS
Where is the best Where to stay? What family
place? activities to do?

Now write an email to your friend in about 80 words. Write your answer below.
Use the notes in techniques to write to fill in the table.
Now, write an email using the information in Practice 1 with appropriate cohesive devices.

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