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КОМПЛЕКС УПРАЖНЕНИЙ ДЛЯ НАПИСАНИЯ ПИСЬМА ЛИЧНОГО ХАРАКТЕРА (Teacher’s)

1. Write your own address in English.

2. Read the extract from Oleg Smirnov`s letter and write down his address in English. Use the rule!

Hello!

I am from Russia. I live in a wonderful city. Its name is Saratov. It stands on the river Volga. My city is very old and beautiful. The street where I live is green, narrow and picturesque. It is called Pushkin Street after the famous Russian poet.We live in a two-storeyed house number 10, in a flat 2.

KEYS:         flat 2, house 10, Pushkin Street, Saratov, Russia

3. Write three introductions to personal letters. Include sentences about each of the topics.

For example:

   Hi! How are you? We have so nice weather today! How are your parents? Are they still in Brighton now?

1) the weather/parents

2) school/your friends

3) favorite sport/party

4) holidays/your trip

KEYS:

1) What`s news from your school? How are your friends, Nike and Tom, who study with you?

2) What is your favourite sport? Will you have your birthday party soon? Have you already invited your friends?

3) How did you spend your summer holidays? Did you go to Manchester? How was your trip?

4. Write three excuses to finish personal letters.

For example:

Well, I must finish now because someone is calling now.

1) Well, I must stop now because………………………………………………………………..

2) Well, ………………………………………………………………………………………….

3) …………………………………………………………………………………………………..

KEYS:

1) Well, I must stop now because it is getting late. I need to go to bed.

2) Well, I must finish now because I need to go to the shop.

3) Well, I must stop now because I should do my home task now. 

5.  Find the correct address:

a)192011, Russia, St. Petersburg Prospect Lunacharskogo, 29, Apt. 118

b)6, Sadovaya Street, 192056, Russia, St. Petersburg,

c) 35, Pushkin Str. St. Petersburg  Russia, 195055

KEYS:c).

6. How would you address the following people in your letter?

1. a university professor (David Clark):

a) Dear David Clark!               b) Dear David!             c)  Dear Mr. Clark!

2. a friend of your age (Peter Brown):

a) Dear Brown!                       b) Dear Peter!              c) Dear Mr. Brown!

3. Peter Brown`s mother:

a) Dear Miss Brown!             b) Dear Madam!          c) Dear Mrs. Brown!

4. your English teacher, unmarried (Helen Parker):

 a)Dear Miss Parker!             b) Dear Miss Helen!    c)Dear Helen!                      

5. a letter to the newspaper in England (unknown person):

a) Dear unknown friend!      b) Dear Editor!               c) Dear Colleague!

KEYS:  1c, 2b, 3c, 4a, 5b.

7. What is the best way to close your letter?

1) for your friend:

a) Best wishes                      b) I remain your obedient servant c) Regards from

KEYS:1a.

8. Divide the letter into paragraphs according the rules:

Moscow, Russia, 4 June 2011

Dear Tom. Thank you for your previous letter! It was lovely to hear from you.If you need some money, the best way to earn it is to find a job. And I think you should do it. I have a lot of friends who did summer jobs. Working as a waiter…Oh, it’s a good choice. Also you can work as a salesman or a postman, but I think that you may have some problems with these jobs because of your age.By the way, what jobs do you want to try? As I remember, you like sports. So how about working at the stadium? What do you think about it? I’m looking forward to your answer. All the best, Anna

KEYS: 

Moscow

Russia

4 June 2011

Dear Tom,

Thank you for your previous letter! It was lovely to hear from you.

If you need some money, the best way to earn it is to find a job. And I think you should do it. I have a lot of friends who did summer jobs. Working as a waiter…Oh, it’s a good choice. Also you can work as a salesman or a postman, but I think that you may have some problems with these jobs because of your age.

By the way, what jobs do you want to try? As I remember, you like sports. So how about working at the stadium? What do you think about it? I’m looking forward to your answer.

 All the best,

Anna

КОМПЛЕКС УПРАЖНЕНИЙ ДЛЯ НАПИСАНИЯ ПИСЬМА ЛИЧНОГО ХАРАКТЕРА

1. Write your own address in English.

2. Read the extract from Oleg Smirnov`s letter and write down his address in English. Use the rule!

Hello!

I am from Russia. I live in a wonderful city. Its name is Saratov. It stands on the river Volga. My city is very old and beautiful. The street where I live is green, narrow and picturesque. It is called Pushkin Street after the famous Russian poet.We live in a two-storeyed house number 10, in a flat 2.

3. Write three introductions to personal letters. Include sentences about each of the topics.

For example: 1) the weather/parents

   Hi! How are you? We have so nice weather today! How are your parents? Are they still in Brighton now?

2) school/your friends

3) favorite sport/party

4) holidays/your trip

4. Write three excuses to finish personal letters.

For example:

Well, I must finish now because someone is calling now.

1) Well, I must stop now because…………………………………………………………………..

2) Well, …………………………………………………………………………………………….

3) …………………………………………………………………………………………………..

5.  Find the correct address:

a)192011, Russia, St. Petersburg Prospect Lunacharskogo, 29, Apt. 118

b)6, Sadovaya Street, 192056, Russia, St. Petersburg,

c) 35, Pushkin Str. St. Petersburg  Russia, 195055

6. How would you address the following people in your letter?

1. a university professor (David Clark):

a) Dear David Clark!               b) Dear David!             c)  Dear Mr. Clark!

2. a friend of your age (Peter Brown):

a) Dear Brown!                       b) Dear Peter!              c) Dear Mr. Brown!

3. Peter Brown`s mother:

a) Dear Miss Brown!             b) Dear Madam!          c) Dear Mrs. Brown!

4. your English teacher, unmarried (Helen Parker):

 a)Dear Miss Parker!             b) Dear Miss Helen!    c)Dear Helen!

5. a letter to the newspaper in England (unknown person):

a) Dear unknown friend!      b) Dear Editor!               c) Dear Colleague!

8. Divide the letter into paragraphs according the rules:

Moscow, Russia, 4 June 2011

Dear Tom. Thank you for your previous letter! It was lovely to hear from you. If you need some money, the best way to earn it is to find a job. And I think you should do it. I have a lot of friends who did summer jobs. Working as a waiter…Oh, it’s a good choice. Also you can work as a salesman or a postman, but I think that you may have some problems with these jobs because of your age.By the way, what jobs do you want to try? As I remember, you like sports. So how about working at the stadium? What do you think about it? I’m looking forward to your answer. All the best, Anna