You will write an email in Spanish to your new language friend to introduce yourself.
Complete the pre-writing graphic organizer first, then use those notes to compose your email in Spanish. Use vocabulary and sentence frames from Unit 1: greetings, introductions, numbers, dates, and polite expressions.
Unit 1: Hello World! AlignmentSTEP 2: Writing Task — Use your organizer to write your full email below.
Writing Prompt:
Write an introductory email to your new language partner. Be sure to include:
A greeting
Your name
How you are feeling
Your age
Your birthday
Where you are from
Your phone number
Your birthday
Ask your new language partner two (2) similar questions to get to know him/her.
A farewell
Write using complete sentences in SPANISH.
Challenge activity: Include, when possible, an extension / connector word
y = and
porque = because
STEP 1: Pre-Writing Organizer: Complete each section to plan your ideas.
Select ALL the "Can Do" statements you accomplished during this writing task:
Greeting
Soy de______
Adios, ______
My name is
Me llamo______
Tengo ____ años.
Soy de____
Today is____
Tengo____años
Soy de _____
Hoy es_____
My birthday is...
Mi número de teléfono es_____
Mi cumpleaños es el ____ de _____
Hoy es el ____ de ____
My phone number is_____
Mi cumpleaños es el ____ de _____
Tengo ____ años
Mi número de teléfono es _____
I am from___
Soy de _____
Me gusta____
Tengo ____ años
What is your birthdate?
¿Qué día es hoy?
¿Cuándo es tu cumpleaños?
¿De dónde eres?
What's your phone number?
¿Cómo te llamas?
¿Cuántos años tienes?
¿Cuál es tu número de teléfono?
Your age.
Tengo _____ años.
Soy de ____
Estoy _____
Closing/Farewell
Adiós
Hola
Me llamo____
What is the purpose of the pre-writing organizer?
What should you include in your email to your language friend?
What topics should you focus on from Unit 1 for your email?
What language will you use to write your email?