Написание личного письма

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Написание письма личного характера

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• Предмет
• «Правила игры»

С1. You have 30 minutes to do this task.

You have received a letter from your English-speaking pen friend Andrew.

… My dad bought me a laptop yesterday. It’s cool! Now I can play computer games everywhere! But it drives my mum crazy. She says that all computer shooting games are stupid.

What do teenagers in your country do in their free time? Do you like or dislike computer games and why? What do you use computers for?...

Write him a letter and answer his 3 questions.

Write 100-120 words. Remember the rules of letter writing.

Содержание

• Объём (90-132 слова)
• Благодарность за полученное письмо. Ссылка на предыдущие контакты.
• Ответы на 3 вопроса.
• Обращение (неофициальный стиль).
• Завершающая фраза (неофициальный стиль).
• Подпись (только имя).

Организация текста

Адрес. Дата.

Kalach-on -Don

Russia

11 March 2014

March 11, 2014

The 11 th of March

11.03.2014

Обращение

• Dear Tim,  Dear Alice ,  

Благодарность за письмо

• Thanks (a lot) for your (last) letter.
• Your last letter was a real surprise.
• I was glad to get your letter.
• It was great to hear from you! / It was great to hear that… / I was happy to hear…

Ссылка на предыдущие контакты.

• Your last letter was a real surprise.
• I’m glad you passed your History test!  Sounds like you had a great time in London!  Great news about your…!  

Извинения

• Sorry I haven’t written for so long but …/ Sorry I haven’t been in touch for so long.
• I'm sorry I haven't answered earlier but I was really busy with my school.

Основная часть. С новой строки!

Средства логической связи

• well , 
• but
• by the way ,
•   anyway ,
•   so ,
• because ,
• as for me ,
• of course

Упоминание о дальнейших контактах

• Write (back) soon!
• Take care and keep in touch!
• Drop me a letter when you can.
• Hope to hear from you soon.
• I can’t wait to hear from you!

Объясните, почему вы заканчиваете письмо:

• Well, I’d better go now as I have to do my homework.
• Anyway, I must finish my letter now because my Mum asked me to help her with the washing up.
• I have to go now . It’s time for my favorite TV show.

Завершающая фраза

• Love,
• Lots of love,
• All my love,
• All the best,
• Best wishes,
• With best wishes,
• Yours,
• Warm regards

Подпись (только имя!)

• Sasha, Alex
• Marina

Kalach-on-Don

Russia

06/02/2014

Dear Andrew,

Thanks for your letter. It was great to hear from you after such a long time! I’m sorry I haven’t answered earlier but I was really busy with my school.

I have to go now. It’s time for my favorite TV show. Hope to hear from you soon.

Best wishes,

Alice

Основная часть (Body of the letter)

• So, you asked me about…
• (In your letter) you ask(ed) me how …

Вопрос 1 What do teenagers in your country do in their free time?

• So, you asked me about teenagers in my country. Well, they (teenagers in my country) like to play computer games too.
• Well, they (teenagers in my country) like to watch TV (do sports/ read books/ surf the net).
• As for me, I like to play chess/ prefer outdoor games.

Вопрос 2 Do you like or dislike computer games and why?

• of course , I like computer games because they are fun.
• As for me, I like computer games because they let me do things I never could in real life .
• On the one hand, I like computer games because they touch on all of the things I love , on the other hand, this occupation takes me a lot of time.

Вопрос 3 What do you use computers for?

• I use computers for doing my homework.
• I use computers for studying English. I have a special program. I can do grammar exercises and learn new words there.
• I use computers for practice my English with my friend from London.

Kalach-on-Don

Russia

06/02/2014

Dear Andrew,

Thanks for your letter. It was great to hear from you after such a long time! I’m sorry I haven’t answered earlier but I was really busy with my school.

So , you asked me about teenagers in my country. Well , they like to play computer games too. As for me , I like computer games because they let me do things I never could in real life . I use computers for practice my English with my friends from other countries.

I have to go now. It’s time for my favourite TV show. Hope to hear from you soon.

Best wishes ,

Alice

Moskow

Russia

20.04.2013

Dear Andrew!

Thanks for the letter. I was very glad to read it!

My Mum bought me a laptop last year. It is great! Now I can play computer games everywhere! I love play computer games. My favorite game is «Need for speed». It is my hobby. My mum and my dad play computer games, too. Teenagers in my country dislike computer games. My friends and I like to play football and basketball..

. Well, I must finish now because I have got a test tomorrow. Do you like to travel? Why? I must go in bed.

All the best,

Anton Ivanov.