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3.6 Functional Writing: Formal Letters
Arabic · Grade 11 · 7 lessons in the design
What you will be able to do
- identify features of a formal letter for information
- apply correct format to write a formal letter for effective communication
- value the role of formal letters for lifelong learning
Key questions
“Why are formal letters considered important in the world today?”
Lessons
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Collecting samples of formal letters
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizCollect samples of formal letters from online or offline sources and recognise the different kinds.
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The format of a formal letter
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDiscuss the format of an Arabic formal letter from samples and make notes on it.
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Formal language in letters
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizUse formal language correctly when writing a formal letter and tell it apart from informal language.
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Writing a job application letter to a bank
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizWrite an application letter seeking a job in a bank in the locality, using the correct format and formal language.
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Peer assessing formal letters
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizPeer assess each other’s letters for correctness and give constructive feedback.
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Organising letters in a portfolio
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizOrganise well-written formal letters in a portfolio.
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Writing formal letters for different purposes
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizPractise writing formal letters for different purposes: job application, offer acceptance, recommendation and scholarship application.