Email writing

Worksheet 6: Full Replies II

25 minutes

~25 minutes • Less support now. Keep the same simple pattern by yourself.

Do not overthink. Answer, add one reason, ask two topic questions, and stop.

Support

Keep it simple: one clear opinion is enough. Do not add too many ideas.

Prompt 1

From: Finn

40 to 50 words

Hi! I visited my uncle's small town during the holidays. It was quiet, and everyone seemed to know each other. There were not many stores, but the parks were beautiful. Do you think more people will choose to live in smaller towns in the future?

Task

Write a full reply email.

Your writing

Word count checks the core reply only. Standard frame lines such as Hi Finn, Thank you for your email, and Best wishes are not counted when they are on their own lines.

Core words: 0Core target: 31-41Below range

Typed words: 0Question marks: 0

Self-check

Did I answer the sender's question?Did I ask two questions about the underlined topic?Did I start with Hi Finn, and end with Best wishes,?Did I stay in the target word range?

Prompt 2

From: Maya

40 to 50 words

Hi! My father started using a train app on his phone. It shows times, train changes, and the fastest way to go somewhere. He says it saves him a lot of time. Will travel become easier in the future?

Task

Write a full reply email.

Your writing

Word count checks the core reply only. Standard frame lines such as Hi Maya, Thank you for your email, and Best wishes are not counted when they are on their own lines.

Core words: 0Core target: 31-41Below range

Typed words: 0Question marks: 0

Self-check

Did I answer the sender's question?Did I ask two questions about the underlined topic?Did I start with Hi Maya, and end with Best wishes,?Did I stay in the target word range?

Prompt 3

From: Julian

40 to 50 words

Hi! My class joined a volunteer event in our town last Sunday. We picked up trash in the park and planted some flowers. It was hard work, but I felt proud after it. Should children do community work sometimes?

Task

Write a full reply email.

Your writing

Word count checks the core reply only. Standard frame lines such as Hi Julian, Thank you for your email, and Best wishes are not counted when they are on their own lines.

Core words: 0Core target: 31-41Below range

Typed words: 0Question marks: 0

Self-check

Did I answer the sender's question?Did I ask two questions about the underlined topic?Did I start with Hi Julian, and end with Best wishes,?Did I stay in the target word range?