Five-Minute Activities for Young Learners

Box 35
Community locations
Place
Clues
Library
(1) It has many shelves. (2) Lots of people visit here. (3) It is
usually very quiet.
Hospital
(1) It is a large building. (2) It is always open. (3) Many people
sleep here.
Zoo
(1) It has some buildings and some open spaces. (2) Children
love to visit here. (3) You have to pay to enter.
Five-Minute Activities for Young Learners
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2.12 Writing a ‘late note’ for the teacher
Level
**
Language focus
Letter, simple past tense
Skills focus
Writing
Thinking focus
Explaining
Teaching approach
Promote creativity – accept errors
Interaction
Individual work, suitable for large classes
Preparation
You may have to provide a general outline of a letter format
showing where to write the address, date, greeting and
closing comments. Most student text books have a standard
letter format, or you may have a particular format you prefer.