UNIT 3:

    "Hobbies and needs" 

 

 TASK 3

 

AIMS

  • Let other people know about your likes and dislikes.
  • Expand vocabulary related to hobbies, pastimes and entertainment.
  • Reflect on the progress made at this point of the course.

PROCEDURES

  • Write a letter to your key pal telling him or her what you like doing in your free time.
  • Follow the instructions in  “guide 3” to write the letter.
  • Write a letter to the on-line instructor telling her about your progress and impressions at this point of the course.
  
   

key pal message: letter 3

You will now write your third letter to your key pal using your word processor.  You have to explain your key pal what you like doing during your free time, what your favourite pastimes are, the music you like... To write the letter follow the steps in guide 3: "my free time" and follow the instructions. 
  
  • Instructions
  1. Copy and paste the complete guide 3 in your personal file. Save it as "letter 3"
  2. Read the questions and answer the ones you want to use.
  3. Complete the letter by linking the sentences.
  4. Add any personal information you like for your key pal (especially if you have already received his or her letter).
  5. Use the word processor facilities as with the previous letters to write this one: check spelling, find, replace, delete, and so on.
  6. Save changes in your personal file.  
  7. Open the mail program in your computer, click on new message and fill in the information required. You do not need to write the letter again. Just copy and paste it from your word processor. 
  8. The message is ready to be sent.  
  
Before jumping to unit 4 you should think a bit about your progress. Open your word processor again and write about the following:  
 
 
  • The aims of unit 3 and of each task. Read them  again and think if you have reached them.
  • Have you learn how to use the search engines?
  • Do you  think this is a good way to find information?
  • Have you learnt new vocabulary related  to the topic of the unit?
  • What do you think about the  course? Do you like it?
  • Are you having a good time?
  • Are you getting on well with your key pal?
 

Save this document as "uni3tas3". Then, copy and paste it as a message and send it to me: 
 

 
                
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