2. Writing, Task 2 - Tips for writing an informal letter 2

 

You are planning to create a website about your favourite leisure activity. Describe your idea. Write:

 

1. Before you do anything, read the question(s) carefully and find out the following:

 

2. When you have worked out what the purpose of your letter is, you should be able to work out what kind of style you will need to use. In this case it will be informal writing style.

 

3. Even in informal writing, there is a good range of language which can be used: conditional sentences, a range of perfect and continuous tenses, indirect questions etc.

 

4. Use linking words.

 

5. And make sure that your reply answers any questions that you were asked in the task and take into account any additional information that you have been told to mention.

 

 

Start with the introduction.
Start with some introductory phrases. Try to write the thesis sentence in which you include all points you are going to write about. The introduction should not be too long.

 

Paragraph 2
Give the main sentence of the paragraph and then write the support of it. Give some facts/ideas what materials/information can be found on your website.

 

Paragraph 3
Give the main sentence of the paragraph and then write why this website could be interesting for other teenagers. Give examples, do not generalise your statements. Write short and concrete sentences.

 

Paragraph 4
Give the main sentence about the last point - if you need any help creating the website. Then write the support of this sentence. Do not generalize it, write concrete things and mention examples.

 

Conclusion
Write some closing remarks, recommendations. Do not write more than two three sentences there.