answering the letters
- 1. Dear 5 and 6 graders, th th I hope you will have fun writing the answers to the letters. This is the time when you can connect with another person your age by asking questions or just writing about any issue you would like to explore. Have you ever wondered what other students think about school, thinking about future, or having more freedom? Just give it a try!
- 2. Queridos alumnos de 5º e 6º, espero que vos divirtades contestando as cartas. Este é o momento no que podedes contactar con alguén da vosa idade contándolle e preguntándolle aquilo que vos interese. Nunca vos preguntastes que pensan outros estudantes sobre a escola, o tempo libre e mesmo o futuro?... Por que non probades?
- 3. Answering the letters! Read the letter Find the questions and answer them Think of new things you want to learn about your pen-pals. Find unknown words in wordreference.com or use the dictionary
- 4. The writing steps… Greetings Say something about the letter… Answer the question/s Ask questions Ending the letter
- 5. 1. Greetings Hello … Hi… Dear… Or you can find your own greeting!
- 6. 2. Say something about the letter I liked your letter. I really liked your letter I enjoyed reading your letter I enjoyed reading about you and Maine. You wrote interesting things in your letter It was a pleasure reading about you and Maine/Portland
- 7. 3. Answer the questions Read the question/s in your letter and answer it. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A QUESTION IN YOUR LETTER, WRITE AN INTERESTING FACT ABOUT YOU, YOUR FAMILY, YOUR SUMMER VACATION PLANS, YOUR FAVORITE…
- 8. 4. Ask questions! If you would like to learn new things about the students, their town or country, sports, music, about what they would like to do in the future, or other things, please ask them questions!
- 9. 5. Ending the letter I look forward to hearing from you soon, I hope to hear form you soon, Best wishes, Until next time, Take care, Write back soon, Goodbye, Peace,