Letters

When writing letters we think of

• 1. Who are we writing to?

  2. What is the purpose or reason for writing the letter?

  3. What information do we want to include?

  4. What feeling do we want to give?

The conventions of a letter

Task

One letter to your teacher, introducing yourself and explaining what you want to learn and experience in English this year. (approx 250 words)

One letter to yourself, setting goals for the year and reflecting on starting high school. (approx 250 words)

Extension

Read and have a listen to some letters collected here