Javad Karimi
How to write a cover email - Intermediate level
How to write a cover email
Intermediate level
Description
In this section, the students are going to learn how to write a cover email to apply for a job. The main focus is on the style of the writing.
They will learn how to send an email to a company or organization in response to a job advertisement
Materials
Main Aims
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To provide process and product writing practice of a how to write a formal email
Subsidiary Aims
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To provide clarification and practice of some new vocabularies about job advertisement
Procedure (14-20 minutes)
Warmer/Lead-in (1-2 minutes) • To set lesson context and engage students
First, the students are going to see a job advertisement and talk about their experience.
Exposure (1-2 minutes) • To provide a model of production expected in coming tasks through reading
There are 4 job opportunities and students are asked "which job could you apply for?"
Useful Language (4-6 minutes) • To highlight and clarify useful language
In this section, the students are going to learn how to write a formal email. Additionally, they are going to learn some vocabularies related to the job application.
Productive Task(s) (4-5 minutes) • To provide an opportunity to practice target productive skills
They will be asked to write an email to a apply for a job.
Feedback and Error Correction (4-5 minutes) • To provide feedback on students' production and use of language
The teacher is going to give feedback on student's writing and tell them how to make their work better.
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