WRITING: A letter of Advice

 ✍️ WRITING:  A Letter of Advice

 

 Structure of the letter:

Greeting / saludo

            1️⃣ Opening → introduce the problem 
2️⃣ Body → explain the causes 
        3️⃣ Closing → give solutions/ advice

Farewell/ despedida. 

 

1. Read these problems and complete the chart:
 
Example:  
 

Student: “ I eat a lot of junk food and I don’t feel healthy.”

ParagraphNotes
Paragraph 1Problem: She doesn’t feel healthy.
Paragraph 2Cause / Details problem: She eats too much junk food.
Paragraph 3Solutions: She should eat healthy food such as fruit and vegetables.

Emma: “I use my phone at night and I always go to bed late, so I’m tired at school.”

ParagraphNotes
Paragraph 1Problem: 
Paragraph 2Cause / Details problem: 
Paragraph 3Solutions: 

2

Peter: “I never study for exams, so my marks are bad.”

ParagraphNotes
Paragraph 1Problem: 
Paragraph 2Cause / Details problem:
Paragraph 3Solutions: 

 
2. Write your letter of advice choosing one of the students above:

Dear __________________,

I was sorry to hear about your problem related to sports/ studies/ health . I agree it’s difficult when ______________________________________
______________________________________________________________.

I think the cause of the problem is ______________________________
______________________________________________________________.

You should ________________________________________________.
You shouldn’t _____________________________________________.
You can _________________________________________________ to help.
You could _________________________________________________.
You must _________________________________________________.
You mustn’t _______________________________________________.

There are different things you can do.
For example, ______________________________________________.
Try activities such as _____________________________________.
You can also do things like ________________________________.

I also recommend _____________________________________________.

Hopefully, _________________________________________________.

Yours,

(Your name) 

 

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Instructions for the Exam

✉️ Write a letter giving advice to one of the two students given.

🔹 Remember to use at least three modal verbs
👉 for example: should, must, could,...

🔹 You must include the connectors:
for example
like 
such as

Follow the correct structure of the letter.

  

Instrucciones para el examen

  • Escribe una carta dando un consejo a uno de los dos alumnos dados.
  • Recuerda usar al menos tres verbos modales (por ejemplo: should, must, could, can).
  • Debes incluir los conectores for example, like y such as.
  • Sigue la estructura correcta de la carta.