BC - aSIB 24.11.13 (1)
Intermediate level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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To provide process and product writing practice of a formal / informal style in the context of business correspondence.
Subsidiary Aims
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To provide clarification, review and practice of language used for business correspondence in the context of emails.
Procedure (70 minutes)
Elicit reminders about conducting business in the Western world from previous class.
Unit 4, Business Correspondence 1 Pg 23 Students to read each statement and class to discuss
Unit 4, Business Correspondence 1, Pg 24 On WB, write up first block and have students correct, one at a time,
Unit 4, Pg 24, Q2: * Clarify meanings of informal vs formal vocabulary 1-9 * Elicit business / bank / finance acronyms, * Discuss use of ACRONYMS or abbreviations in formal correspondence. Q3: 1 - 10 Write up each sentence on WB, students to write down full sentence, one at a time.
Class to correct Q3, one at a time.