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DOCUMENT 7 2ND YEARS
WRITING FOR TOURISM
Dipartimento di
Lingue e Letterature Straniere e
Culture Moderne
WRITING FOR TOURISM
Emails p. 3 - 6
Letters p. 7 - 24
Reports p. 25 - 26
Letter Writing Practice
p. 26 - 32
Marking scheme
p. 33
2013 - 2014
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DOCUMENT 7 2ND YEARS
WRITING FOR TOURISM
Writing Tasks.
The first thing you should do when you are given a writing task is think:
WHO are you writing to?
What is the PURPOSE of your piece of writing (asking for information, making a
complaint, giving an apology etc)?
What TYPE of text are you writing( a letter – a report - an email- a memo )?
How many pieces of INFORMATION should you include?
What STYLE should you use – informal, semi-formal? (Remember who you are writing
to)
Writing Checklist.
Content and style.
Is your answer the right length? The short task in your exam will usually tell you the
maximum number of words – stick to them! On the other hand, the letter should be just
long enough to include all