AULA 5

Greetings, Simple Past and Writing emails

Greetings
Informal questions: Informal answers:

Hey, how are things? Pretty good.

Hi, what’s going on? Not bad.

Long time no see. What’s new? Not much. Just _(working).

I just finished _(exercising).

I recently _(traveled to Argentina).
Simple Past review
Tell me all about your weekend. Use at least 5 verbs in the past.

2 minutes
Writing emails

Formal
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Informal Informal
Asking
questions
Writing emails
Writing emails

'Let me know'
When you ask about something in an email, you can use this phrase.

● Are you coming to the party on Saturday? Could you let me know? Thanks…
● I would like to attend the training next Tuesday. Please can you let me know the start time?

‘Looking forward to’

● I’m looking forward to hearing from you.
● I’m looking forward to receiving you at my office.
Writing emails - 1st TASK
Write a short email asking a friend how was their trip to Japan (ask them 2
questions about the country) and invite them to dinner at your home on Saturday.

5 MINUTES
Writing emails - 2nd TASK
Write an email to a client, inviting them to visit your company. Explain a little about
your business and ask her/him 2 questions to arrange this visit.

5 MINUTES
EMAILS:
Dear my friend,
I discovered that you returned by (from) the Japan! How long you stay back (How long since you came back or When did you come back)?
Tell me about there. Is it very different from here?

Better than talk by email, let’s have a good dinner together in my (at) home. What do you think about it?

I hope to see you as soon as possible.

Cheers, Task one

Ricardo.
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Dear Dmitri,
I hope this email finds you fine (or well).

I would like to see you next week on (at) my company to show you our potential for production. Do you know that we are the number one inside de market in this business? I
supossed (suppose) that not, as i supossed (suppose) that you didn't know about the great resources we have, right?

I look forward to seeing you soon, maybe Monday if possible, let me know.

With best wishes,

Ricardo.
Task two
Writing emails - 3rd TASK
Write an email complaining about your new cafeteria. Explain the problem and ask
them if whether they will refund you or solve your problem. Use “looking forward
to” and “let me know”.

HOMEWORK