Emailing Informal or error?

Emailing Informal or error?

Without looking at the sentences below, listen to your teacher and say if each sentence is informal or wrong.

Underline the wrong sentences in each of the lines below (all the others are informal).

Hi John/ To John/ Hey John

Dear you all/ Hi everyone.

I’d like to ask a favour/ I like to ask a favour

How are the wife and family going? / How are things?

This is just a quick note to say…/ I am write to you about…

Tomorrow is fine. See you later. / Tomorrow’s fine. CU then.

I need some advice./ Can you give me some advices?

You’re a star! / You’re being a great help.

I owe you one./ Cheers very much.

I’ll pop it in the post for you in a bit./ It’s on my way.

Have look at this./ Check this out!

That could be a bit tricky./ I can see us have problems with that.

Give me a bell later if you like./ Call to me anytime.

If you need any more questions, let me know./ Please get back to me anytime if you need any more info.

Hope that’s okay./ Does that sounds alright?

Looking forward to seeing you/ I look forward to see you

Yours, Tanaka/ All the best, Shoji

From, Alex/ Best wishes, Alex

Send love to John./ Say hi to John from me.

Bye now./ Speak to you later on.

Correct the wrong sentences.

Make the informal sentences more formal.

Compete to make typical formal emailing sentences as informal as possible without making any mistakes.

Photocopiable cards for students to hold up

Wrong

Informal

Wrong

Informal

Wrong

Informal

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