have much exposure to different English.

S3: If we want to avoid being misunderstood, we must learn its culture too. And body language is part of culture. In Lesson 3 we learned Body language.

T: Quite good! There is another effective way to improve your English. That is to attend a language school.

Step II Before you start

Deal with Ex1 on page 12.

Ask students to read the advertisement and the letter to the New Future Language School. Then they will work in groups to find what information the writer of the letter want to clarify.

T: Good news for you. The New Future Language School is offering an exciting, full-time Business English Diploma course. Please read the advertisement quickly and find the information it provides. Then read the letter from Li Wei and discuss in groups what information Li Wei wants to clarify. Before you start, let's read the list of words in Ex 1 together.

Show the list of words on the PowerPoint. When checking the answer, show the answers together with the related paragraph on the PowerPoint.

Suggested answers:

1. Course content (the first paragraph.)

2. course fee ( The fourth paragraph)

3. duration of the course ( the second paragraph)

4. holidays ( the last sentence in the second paragraph)

5. registration fee ( the last sentence in the fourth paragraph)

6. qualification (the last paragraph)

Differences between formal and informal letters

Getting students to understand the differences between formal and informal letters is an important step towards helping them master differences in register required for writing in English. These exercises focus on helping them improve their understanding of the type of language that is used in a formal letter.

T: Understanding the difference between formal and informal letters, vocabulary