How to write a postcard

How to write a postcard

1. How to write a postcard Teacher : Ana Ameller Subject : English (4th grade) Academic Year : 2016/2017

2. What is a postcard ? When do we send postcards ? Why ? To whom ? Have you ever sent a postcard ?

3. Parts of a postcard address

4. Most used tenses: Past simple, present continuous and future I ’m having a very good time here ! I ’ll see you next week . We ’ve already seen a lot . We visited the Eiffel Tower yesterday . Simple sentence structure We were late . It’s because we didn’t set up the alarm . We were late due to the fact that we didn’t set up the alarm . Exclamation marks This is amazing ! Informal vocabulary ‘ go on ’ instead of ‘ continue ’ Contractions Don’t worry It’s sunny

5. tips GREETINGS Dear Hi BEGINNINGS Thank you for your last / recent postcard It was good to hear from you recently I’m having a great time here in … I’m writing you from … SIGNING OFF Love , Lots of love , All the best , Best wishes , See you soon ,

6. Your turn ! Imagine you are on holiday in the UK or in Ireland CHANGE YOUR COUNTRY UK Ireland Ireland UK Send a postcard to a friend or family .