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    Example Question This Is Part of A Letter You Receive From An English Pen-Friend

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    This document provides an example of a 100-word response letter to a pen pal about films. It includes: 1) A greeting thanking the pen pal for their letter and responding that the writer also enjoys going to the cinema, though doesn't go often. 2) A recommendation of the science fiction film Avatar which is the writer's favorite genre because of its exciting action and special effects. 3) A request to the pen pal to share details about the films they enjoy. 4) A closing signature of "Sandra".

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    Example Question This Is Part of A Letter You Receive From An English Pen-Friend

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    This document provides an example of a 100-word response letter to a pen pal about films. It includes: 1) A greeting thanking the pen pal for their letter and responding that the writer also enjoys going to the cinema, though doesn't go often. 2) A recommendation of the science fiction film Avatar which is the writer's favorite genre because of its exciting action and special effects. 3) A request to the pen pal to share details about the films they enjoy. 4) A closing signature of "Sandra".

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    This document provides an example of a 100-word response letter to a pen pal about films. It includes: 1) A greeting thanking the pen pal for their letter and responding that the writer also enjoys going to the cinema, though doesn't go often. 2) A recommendation of the science fiction film Avatar which is the writer's favorite genre because of its exciting action and special effects. 3) A request to the pen pal to share details about the films they enjoy. 4) A closing signature of "Sandra".

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    This document provides an example of a 100-word response letter to a pen pal about films. It includes: 1) A greeting thanking the pen pal for their letter and responding that the writer also enjoys going to the cinema, though doesn't go often. 2) A recommendation of the science fiction film Avatar which is the writer's favorite genre because of its exciting action and special effects. 3) A request to the pen pal to share details about the films they enjoy. 4) A closing signature of "Sandra".

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    Part 3

    Informal letter

    Example question

    This is part of a letter you receive from an English pen-friend

    I really like going to the cinema. What kinds of


    film do you like? Tell me about them Why do
    you like them?

     Now write a letter to your pen-friend about films.


     Write your letter in about 100 words on your answer sheet.
    Example answer

    use a suitable
    Dear John opening

    Thanks for your letter. It's respond to the


    always good to hear from you. letter you
    received
    I'm glad you like going to the
    cinema. I like it too, though I
    don't go very often. I'd rather use first names
    watch a film in the cinema
    than on TV, because you can
    give reasons
    lose yourself in the cinema.
    for your ideas

    Have you seen Avatar? It's a


    science fiction film, which is
    my favourite kind. It's set on use contractions
    another planet and full of
    exciting action and special
    effects. While you're watching this is the first
    it, you don't think about content point
    anything else.

    Please tell me about the films


    you like. this is the second
    content point.

    Take care

    Sandra

    use a suitable
    closing
    expression
    Useful language

    Openings To give advice and make To ask for and give


    suggestions information
    Dear James,
    Hi James, If I were you... Could you tell me about ...
    It's always good to hear Why don't we/you...? I need to know...
    from you. I suggest ... Let me tell you about...
    Thanks for your letter. I think you should ... I thought you'd like to know
    How are you? It might help to ... about
    I hope you're well. you could try ...

    Giving your opinion Closings

    I agree with you that ... Yours


    In my opinion, ... Best wishes
    It seems to me that ... Write soon.
    I believe that .... See you.
    My favourite is .... Thanks again.
    Hope to hear from you
    soon.
    Love

    Exam help: short message


    □ Read the instructions very carefully;
    □ Address your letter to the right person;
    □ Write your letter in a suitable style;
    □ Use paragraphs to divide the letter into clear sections;
    □ Make sure you have included all the content points;
    □ Try to include interesting vocabulary to make your letter lively;
    □ Use linking words to join your letter together:
    □ Count the number of words you have used.
    □ Try to avoid making spelling mistakes

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