a. Complete the email with the phrases (a−e).
Dear Sir or Madam,
1) … in response to your advertisement in The Guardian. I am interested in joining one of your step aerobics classes and I would like some further information about them.
2) … , how many people are there in each class? I would also like to know the times of the classes as well as how long they last.
3) … I would like you to tell me if I need to wear any special shoes or clothes. I would appreciate it if you could tell me where to buy any necessary equipment. 4) … , could you also send me information regarding prices as well as membership fees?
Thank you in advance for your help. 5) … to hearing from you.
Yours faithfully,
Helen Richards
a. To begin with
b. Finally
c. I am writing
d. I look forward
e. In addition
b. Read the email again and underline the phrases Helen uses to ask for information. How many direct questions can you find in the email?
Turn the following direct questions into indirect ones.
1. Is there a membership fee?
2. How much does it cost to join the tennis club?
3. What time do the lessons start?
4. Is the tennis equipment provided or do we have to bring our own?
Mark which of the following are opening remarks (O), and which are closing remarks (C).
1. I am writing to ask for some informarion about the karate lessons which I saw advertised in this week’s Black Belt magazine.
2. Thank you in advance for your help.
3. Please write back soon with the information.
4. I saw your advert in Sports Illustrated and I would like to know more.
5. I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Read the advert for a local folk dance club you want to join and the notes you have made. Then write the main body paragraph of an email asking for information. Include the points in your notes.
The members of Marlow Folk Dance Club invite you to join our club (how much membership costs?) and have a good time dancing. The Club meets in the second Wednesday (what time?) of each month at Liston Hall, Marlow and we organise club outings and special events (where and what kind of events?)
All ages (separate groups for children and adults?) are welcome!
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