문장구조
salutation.
self-introduction or pleasantries.
background information.
information, inquiry, request, persuasion.
pleasantries at the very end
Sign
-salutation.
1. 친구 : Dear Peter
2. 부모: Dear Mother or Dear Father
3. 아는사람: Dear Mr. Brown, Dear Ms. Brown
4. Dear Professor or Doctor followed by family name for either men or women.
5. 모르는사람: Dear Sir/Madam
-self-introduction:
My name is Sehwan and I stayed at your hotel on the weekend of the 15th. My room number was 1234….
- Pleasantries:
“Good to hear from you” “Thank you for your letter” “Looking forward to hearing from you” “I am sorry I am so late in answering.
-Purposes of a letter.
To inform -The tape recorder I bought does not work properly.
To inquire -Can you please let me know what you can do about my tape recorder?
To request -Please exchange my recorder or give me a refund.
To persuade -If I do not get a new recorder, or my money back, I will report you to the Better Business Bureau. (Request했으나 불만족시만 해당됨)
첫번째는 아는 사람에게 소개하고 싶은 음식점이 있다면, 어떤 점이 좋은지, 무엇때문에 그곳을 소개하는 지 본인의 경험담을 토대로 기타등등의 내용을 150자로 기술하라는 내용이었습니다.
현대의 발명품중에서 가장 위대한 발명품이 무엇이며, 사회에 어떤 도움과 불이익을 주는 지 언급하고, 향후 어떤 대처방안을 가지는 것이 좋은 지 기술하라고 하더군요. 아마 컴퓨터와 TV, 전화기중의 하나를 언급해서 기술하라는 내용이었습니다.
실전1)) Water pipe가 고장났는데 집주인에게 빨리 수리해달는 내용의 letter
이사온지 얼마 안 되었는데.. 그 집의 furniture에 문제가 있다.. 이것을 주인한테 알리고 해결방안을 듣고자 하는.. 대책 따위 겠죠...
2)) 6개월간 가 있어야할 현지에 사는 친구에게 편지를 쓰는데, 왜 가는지, 언제 도착하는지 자세히, 어떤 종류의 어코모데이션을 렌트하고 싶은지를 내용에..
3)) 내가 외국의 어느 나라로 1년간 근무를 하게되는데 가족도 함께 가야하는 상황입니다.
4))그래서 미리 그 회사 메니저에게 본인 및 가족의 소개와 좋아하는 액티비티, 또는 스포츠 그리고 그지역에서 쉽게 적응하기위해 당신이 좋아하는 몇가지를 편지로 쓰라
5))"너는 아르바이트나 일할곳을 찾고 있다, 니가 일하고 싶은 곳의 상사에게 편지를 써라" 였습니다.
6)) you lost your valuable in the taxi. write a letter to the taxi service company for help.
7)) 외국에 일하러 갈예정인데
인사부장에게 자신과 자신의 가족에 대해 설명하고 자신과 가족의 활동/흥미 있는것 그리고 지역에 facilities들에 대해 알려라.
Q)Write a letter to complain the seating, the staff and the late about the local train service. To the manager and what is your advice.
Q)you have transfered to another university for a couple of days please write to your friend to tell them something about your new university and your life there and, why do you choose to transfer to this university
Q)You have been accepted at Moreton College, a residential college at your new university. You are expected to arrive on 25 February to attend the college orientation session, but you will not be able to arrive by that date.
Q)Write to the Principal of the College explaining why you will be delayed, expressing your concern about missing the orientation session, and asking what you should do.
Q)You are an university student who are living in the accommodation at the campus. One day you find something wrong with your accommodation. So you write a letter to the House Officer to tell them what happened, the reason you think, what you decide to do, and whether if it is right.
(당신은 캠퍼스 기숙사에 살고있는 학생입니다. 어느날 숙속에 잘못된점을 발견하였습니다. 그래서 기숙사 담당관에게 어떤일이 일어났는지 생각되어지는 이유는 무엇인지 취하기로한 행동과 그것이 옳은것이지)
Q)Writing to an English speaking college about qualification, accommodation, fee, what courses do you want to choose and why.
( 영어가 통용되는 대학으로 자격문제,숙소,학비,어던 코스를 선택할것인지에대해 또 그 이유에 대해 편지를 씁니다.)
Q)You have left college. But you didn"t say goodbye to your friend who live in the room with you because he had a course at that time. Write a letter to him to appology and tell hem how you spend that days before you leave and how you get home. Then invite him to visit you.
( 당신은 대학을 떠났습니다. 하지만 같은 방을 쓰던 친구에게 강의를 듣고있었던 탓에 작별인사를 하지 못했습니다. 그에게 미안하다는 말과 떠나기전 어떻게 하루를 보냈는지 그리고 어떻게 집에 도착하였고 그를 초대하는 말을 쓰십시오)
Q)Write to the agency officer and complain about the rent car which has the problem. ( 사무직원에게 편지를 써서 렌트한차에 문제접이 있었음을 항의 하시오.)
Q)You are a foreign student. Write to the Student Union, introduce your hobbies and interests and ask information of clubs and societies. You want to join a club or society enjoy your time when you study there.
(당신은 외국인 학생입니다. 학생회에 편지를 써서 취미 ,좋아하는것, 그리고 클럽이나 사교모임에대해 정보를 구하십시오 ,당신은 클럽이나 모임을 가입하여 그안에서의 시간을 즐기기원합니다.)
Q)you have broke your leg and had to stay in hospital. you received many cards and letters from your classmates. write a letter to tell them your detail of your position and thank them at the same time.
(당신의 다리가 부러져 병원에 있어야만 합니다. 반친구들로부터 많은 카드와 편지를 받았습니다. 그들에게 당신의 상태와 고맙단말을 함께 전하시오. )
Q)Your friend write to you and tell you that he is hesitating to chose computer or history as his major in university. Write to him and tell him your opinion.
(당신의 친구가 당신에게 편지를 써서 자신이 대학 전공과목으로 컴퓨터와 역사둘중에 망설이고 있다고 합니다. 그에게 편지를 써서 당신의 의견을 말하십시오. )
Q)You live in a room in college which you share with another student. You find it very difficult to work there because he or she always has friends visiting. They have parties in the room and sometimes borrow your things without asking you. Write a letter to the Accommodation officer at the college and ask for a new room next term. You would prefer a single room. Explain your reason.
( 당신은 대학안에서 다른 학생과 방을 공동으로 사용하고 있습니다. 당신은 룸메이트들의 친구들이 계속 드나듦으로 방안에서 일하기가 힘들어합니다. 그들은 안에서 파티를 하기도하고 당신의것을 물어보지않고 빌려가기도 합니다. 숙소 담당관에게 편지를써서 다음학기에 새로운 방을 구한다고 하고 덧붙여 독방을 쓰기를 원하고 이유를 밝히십시오 )
Q)Write to the agency officer to complain about a rent house by them. Tell them the problems of the house and your requiring.
( 사무직원에게 편지를 써서 렌트하우스의 문제점에대해 항의 하십시오 요구하는바와 문제점을 나열하시오)
Q)You are a history teacher at a high school. You see an ad at the local newspaper to introduce the local museum which coincidens with what you teach now. Write to the museum officer and tell them that you want to bring your students to visit it.
( 당신은 고등학교 역사선생입니다. 당신은 지방신문을보고 근처 박물관에서 소개하고 있는것들이 당신이 가르치고 있는것들과 일치한다는것을 알았습니다.박물관 직원에게 편지를 써서 그들에게 당신의 학생들이 방문하고싶단 말을 전하십시오 )
Q)You have broke your leg and have to stayed in hospital. You received many cards and letters from your classmates. Write a letter to tell them your detail of your position and thank them at the same time.
Q) Write a letter to your friend and express thanks for his present which was brought to you during you were ill at the hospital.
13. A friend is already attending a TAFE college in Australia. You will be going to Australia next year
Write and ask him / her about what you should do before you go. Ask him / her about any problems he /she has had
14. You recently did a short training course in New Zealand. While you were there you stayed with a host family. On your return home, you found that you had left your lap-top computer behind.
Write to your host family thanking them for their hospitality. Explain about the computer and where you left it, and give instruction for how they should return it to you.
15. You have a pen friend living in another country and he /she is curious to know about the major news items in your country.
Briefly describe ONE news story that has been on TV, on the radio, or in the newspapers in your country, and explain why people are interested in it.
16. An Australian colleague is going to your country for a conference. He/She will spend several days in your hometown, and has written a letter to you asking for advice about things to see and do there.
17. Write a letter to the colleague suggesting what he/she should see and do while he/she is in your hometown.
18. You have moved to another city to study English at new language school.
Write a letter to your friend describing your new school and where you live.
Explain why you like living there and attending that school.
19. Your friend write to you and tell you that he is hesitating to chose computer or history as his major in university. Write to him and tell him your opinion.
20. You have left college. But you didn"t say goodbye to your friend who live in the room with you because he had a course at that time.
Write a letter to him to apology and tell him how you spend that days before you leave and how you get them. Then invite him to visit you.
21. A friend is visit Seoul. You will meet him at airport. But for some reason, you have to be late. Explain the reason. Since you haven"t meet each other, tell the friend where you will meet and how to recognize each other.
Q)Your pen-friend is coming to visit your country. You"ve never met him/her before. However, you"ll be a little bit late coming to the airport. Write a letter telling the reasons and where he/she should wait for you and how he/she can recognize you.
Q)You are an overseas student in a college where there are no sports facilities. You intend to take part in a sports club near the college. Write a letter to the club manager for information of the club such as cost, hours, facilities, and so on.
Q)You want to study in an English speaking college. Write an application letter telling them the subjects you are interested in and ask for information about fees, accommodation, and other things.
Task One: You left your apartment and returned to your hometown without telling your roommate in the campus. Now write a letter telling him/her the reasons and invite him/her to your home.
Task One: You bought a walkman in a tax-free shop at the airport. When you arrived home you found it didn"t work properly. Write a letter to the shop explaining the situation and make suggestions as to what to do.
Task one: There is a big tree in front of your house. It brings a lot of trouble. Write a letter to the resident committee telling the situation and give some suggestions about what to do.
Task One: You are an overseas student. Write a letter to the university officials asking whether there is a club or community for you to attend and tell them your interests and hobbies at the same time.
Task one: You are going to travel to London for about one week and spend two days visiting the London Library. You are studying a project and want to do some background study. Write a letter to the library chief telling your intention and ask whether it is possible. You hope to receive a response.
Task one: You have to go to a new language school. Write a letter to your friend to describe your new school and living conditions and explain the reasons why you moved there.
Task one: You are a student in university and want to join a private sports club. Write a letter to the club and explain why you want to apply for the membership. Also inquire about what kinds of information you will need to provide, how much it will cost, types of facilities, and so on.
Task One: Your friend needs to make a decision between choosing to study history or computing. He really likes history, but it will be easier for him to find a job if he studies computing. Compare the advantages and disadvantages between them. Then write a letter to him and give your suggestions.
Task One: Some facilities in your dorm have been damaged and can not be used any longer. Write to the officers to introduce the situation and give them some suggestions as to how to deal with the problem.
Task One: You have broken your leg and have to stay in hospital. You received many cards and letters from your classmates. Write a letter to them explaining your condition in detail and thank them at the same time.
Task one: You are a student in university and want to join a private sports club. Write a letter to the club and explain why you want to apply for the membership. Also inquire about what kinds of information you will need to provide, how much it will cost, types of facilities, and so on.
Task 1: You are about to pay a short visit to England, and will be in London for tow or three days. Write a letter to the library of London University to be allowed to use its facilities for research into your specialty. And give the information of how to contact with you.
task 1: you are arranged to attend the interview which is a schedule of the courses in the next week, but at the same time, you will have to go to see the doctor , please write to the school office to explain and suggest another date for your new appointment.
Task One: You bought a Walkman in a tax-free shop at the airport. When you arrived home you found it didn"t work properly. Write a letter to the shop explaining the situation and make suggestions as to what to do.
Task1: you booked to a travel company for a travel with your brother together, but your brother notified you that he cannot attend it, you know a friend is also interested in this travel. Please write to your friend, explain what happened and ask for him go with you.
Q)There is a big tree in front of your house. It brings a lot of trouble. Write a letter to the resident committee telling the situation and give some suggestions about what to do. 2, today, it isn"t allowed to raise pets in many cities, especially in modern cities. Do you agree or disagree with this?
Q)You are studying at a language school and have heard that students may obtain an electronic mail (e-mail) address so that they can send and receive messages by computer. The examiner is the Student Services advisor. Ask the examiner about:
What e-mail is Cost
How to obtain an e-mail address
Location of e-mail at school
Equipment needed at home Courses on e-mail.
task 1: You are going to London to take a training course for a month. Please write a letter to the local accommodation agency to prepare a flat for you. you should tell him your information, your requirement, when you would arrive.
Task 1: You have been to a place and your friend also will go to the same place, write a letter to your friend, describe that place, give some advice.
Task1: A neighbor burn garden rubbish, You should express your complaint, describe the effect ,How to solve the problem .
Task1:you are in a local company and you want to have a training course in another city. write a letter to your boss. give the details of the course. explain the reason why you need to attend the course. tell him how much time you need to take off from your work.
Task1: you want to begin your own business, you write a letter to your friend to ask him some help. you should write your business plan, explain why it is good idea and ask him for some advice or help.
Task1: invite your friend to have a short time for walking on holiday. Task1。You live in a rented apartment inside a building, You keep your bicycle on entrance hall of the building, and your neighbors complain it to the caretaker, now you write a letter to caretaker:
1. explain your situation
2. the reason you have to keep the bicycle
3. give your solution to this problem
Task 2: Do you think people do different jobs they should have different time holiday, are you agree or disagree, give your reason and explain