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E GOAL Plan a Party
Communication
A Do you ever have parties at work or at school? Why?
B In small groups, imagine that your English class finishes this week. Plan a small class party. Discuss:
• the day.
• the time.
• the place.
• food and drinks.
• a present for your teacher.
C Present your plans for the party to the rest of the class.
The party io on...
It's at...
We want to eat / drink...
The procent is a...
Writing
D Read five short emails about a party. Circle T for true or F for false.
1. It's Yuka's last day at work today. T F
2. Leticia leaves at five o'clock. T F
3. Yuka buys a card and a present. T F
4. There are flowers for Leticia. T F
5. The party is in a restaurant. T F
| Hi Mike, Do you know Leticia in reception? It's her last day at work today! We need a card and a present for her. Can you buy them? I don't have a lunch break today. Best, Yuka |
| Hi Yuka, Yes, you're right. Let's celebrate! What time does she finish? I'll buy a card and a cake on my lunch break. Mike |
| Hi Mike, She always leaves at five o'clock. Thanks! Yuka |
| Hi Yuka, I have the card and the cake. I also have flowers! Mike |
| Hi everyone, It's Leticia's last day at work today. Let's meet at five o'clock in the reception area for a small party. Mike has a card, flowers, and a cake! See you later. Yuka |
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E Write these words and phrases from the emails in the table.
| Best, Can you help? Do you know...? Hi Let's meet at... See you later. Can you buy...? What time...? |
| WRITING SKILLS: Parts of an Email |
| Start an email | 1. ____Hi_________ |
| Ask for help | 2. ________________ 3. ________________ |
| Ask for information | 4. ________________ 5. ________________ |
| Arrange to meet | 6. ________________ |
| End the email | 7. ________________ 8. ________________ |
✔️GOAL CHECK
Plan a Party
It's your mother's birthday this weekend, and you want your close friend to help you plan a party for her. Write an email (120-150 words) to your friend and:
• tell him or her about the birthday party,
• ask for help to plan the party,
• and arrange to meet him or her to prepare for it.
