COMPACT B1 U5: WRITING AN EMAIL | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

TRUE or FALSE? You have a total of 45 minutes to write your email.

FALSE! You have 45 minutes to write TWO different texts.

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What are connectors?

They're words that join a sentence together.

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Complete this sentence with a connector: I love watching films ______ I don't have a favourite film.

I love watching films ,but/,however,/although I don't have a favourite film.

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TRUE or FALSE? You WILL lose points if you repeat a lot of words and phrases.

TRUE! You should ALWAYS use different vocabulary and phrases.

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TRUE or FALSE? Using contractions in an informal email (isn't, didn't, etc) is incorrect.

FALSE! You must ALWAYS use contractions.

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How many parts are there to writing an informal email?

There are 6 parts. 1 Saying Hi. 2 The greeting. 3-5 The 3 main points. 6 Closing the email.

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Think of at least 2 different ways to say goodbye in an informal email.

See you soon, / Take care, / Bye for now, /Best, / Best wishes, (teacher)/ Regards, (for a teacher)

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heart

Other team wins 25 points!

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gift

Win 25 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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lifesaver

Give 5 points!

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monster

Reset all scores!

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gift

Win 10 points!

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shark

Other team loses 10 points!

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lifesaver

Give 20 points!

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trap

No points!

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fairy

Take points!

fairy

Take points!

banana

Go to last place!

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TRUE or FALSE? You can write what you want in your email.

FALSE! You have notes in the task which indicate what your answer MUST contain.

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TRUE or FALSE? In an email you use 'Hi...,' 'Hello...,' or 'Dear...' to greet your friend.

TRUE!

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What should we write in the closing paragraph?

We should start to say goodbye.

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TRUE or FALSE? It's ok if you forget to answer to one or more notes.

FALSE! You must answer ALL the notes.

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What should you write about in the second paragraph of an informal email?

After greeting your friend or teacher, this is the second point you must write about.

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TRUE or FALSE? You have to use an informal style!

TRUE!

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