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ACTIVITY 2.PARTS OF LETTER EXPLANATIONs

Reading Activity

Address is written using a block format ie

Box 351,

Kisii.

question;

Assume you have just left home and you have forgotten your Biology note book write a letter to your aunt Becky requesting her to pay you a visit on visiting day and to bring the book.also inform her how you performed in your midterm exams plus any other request by you may make.

Reading Activity

1. letter should indicate the address.

2. Salutation i.e; Dear aunty

Write the date and salutation on the left hand side margin

FRIENDLY LETTERS ARE MEANT TO:

Give news

Request information

Congragulate people

FRIENDLY LETTERS ARE MEANT TO:

Give news

Request information

Congragulate people

Ask questions

Give advice etc

divide letter into 3 paragraphs

1st paragraph talks about light remarks ie catch up with the person eg greet them and ask how they are doing

paragraph2. content paragraph

learners should interpret the question by underlining the key words in a question as they will get purpose  of writing from there .

assume you have just left home and you have forgotten your Biology note book write a letter to your aunt Becky requesting her to pay you a visit on visiting day and to bring the book.also inform her how you performed in your midterm exams plus any other request by you may make.

learners is expected to stick to reason for writing

paragraph 3.inform your recipient that you are ending your letter.summarise it and indicate that you may expect a reply.wish them well  and say bye.

closing.

sign off with your name.you can sign off using

yours lovingly,your niece or nephew,your daughter,son.yours sincerely

.NB ;DO NOT IMPOSE A SIGNATURE

DO NOT USE YOURS FAITHFULLY ITS MEANT FOR OFFICIAL LETTERS.

YOUR name should follow. preferred is your 1st name

summary on parts of letter

True-False Question

read the question below and pick out the false statement.

Question 1

True-False Question

read the questions below and pick out  statement that is false or true about writing friendly letters

Question 1

we write a friendly letter to family and friends

Question 2

friendly letters have two address

Question 3

a friendly letter has 5 parts