LESSON 8

WRITING

SPEAKING

Can you guess what is it?

INVITATION EMAIL

a. Read about writing invitation emails. Then, read Mark's email again and number
the parts.

Writing invitation emails
To make invitations in an email, you should:
1.Start with a greeting : Hey Ryan,
2.Check their availability : Are you free next weekend?
3.Write the invitation: I'm going rock climbing at Ridgetown Sport Center. Do you want
to come
4.Give more details : We can meet at 10 a.m. It's ten dollars a ticket. They provide all
the safety equipment and….
5.Ask for a reply: Let me know if you want to come.
6.Sign off: Speak to you soon.
Jane

b. Reorder the parts of the email. Use the skill box to help you.

5
3
4
1
6
2

Let me know by Thursday if you want to come.
I'm going zorbing with my brother ad his friend. Do you want to come?
We can meet at 9 a.m. It should be a lot of fun and really exciting. It costs 25 dollars to
rent the safety equipment.
Hi Alison,
See you soon,
Jason,
Are you busy next Friday?

SAMPE ANSWER

Hi Phương, Are you busy next Sunday
afternoon? I'm going windsurfing with
my friends, Minh and Tâm. It should be
a lot of fun and really exciting. It costs
ten dollars to rent the board and safety
equipment. Let me know by Saturday if
you want to come.
See you soon, Tri

Unit 1
FREE TIME
Lesson 8: Speaking + Writing
 
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Format of an invitation email:
1. Start with a greeting
2. Check their availability
3. Write the invitation
4. Give more details
5. Ask for a reply
6. Sign off

HOMEWORK
Remember how to write an invitation letter.
- Finish the writing part.
- Do the exercises in WB: Writing (page 7).
- Prepare: Unit 1 – Review (page 84).