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Too posh

Submitted by Dave Norgate on 8 October 2009.

A fabulous way to teach the importance of style, suitable vocabulary and formal letter writing. Students must read, discuss and edit an over-the-top business letter.

Resource File(s)
l2tooposh.pdf
Resource type
Worksheet(s) or assignment
Physical format
3 pages
Level
Level 2
English
AL Rw/L2.3 Vocabulary (language features, synonyms, formality)
Wt/L2.2
Wt/L2.7
Wt/L2.5
Wt/L2.6
Context
Construction Carpentry Plumbing
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