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Communication skills lesson 19: Messages and emails to teachers · Set 10 · 40 questions
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Communication tip (Polite, short, signed): Order: a clear subject line → the greeting → the main message → a polite closing → your name and class. Right for a teacher: a polite greeting, your name and class, a clear subject, short, full sentences, a thank-you at the end, checking spelling first. Wrong for a teacher: “hey wassup”, messages at midnight, ALL CAPITAL LETTERS, lots of emojis, no name at all, ten messages in a row.

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  1. 1.📧 Which of these is right in a message to a teacher? (a) messages at midnight (b) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (c) lots of emojis (d) a polite greeting
  2. 2.📧 Which of these is wrong in a message to a teacher? (a) checking spelling first (b) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (c) a polite greeting (d) short, full sentences
  3. 3.True or false: “sir project kab tak??? reply fast” is a polite message. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “your name and class” is right in a message to a teacher. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at all (b) a clear subject (c) a thank-you at the end (d) short, full sentences
  6. 6.📧 Polite or too casual for a teacher? “Dear Sir, thank you for the extra class. The fractions make sense now. — Arjun, 7A” (a) a too-casual message (b) a polite message
  7. 7.True or false: “ten messages in a row” is wrong in a message to a teacher. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📧 In an email to a teacher, which comes first: a polite closing or your name and class? (a) a polite closing (b) your name and class
  9. 9.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: ALL CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) right for a teacher (b) wrong for a teacher
  10. 10.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: your name and class? (a) wrong for a teacher (b) right for a teacher
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lots of emojis (b) a thank-you at the end (c) short, full sentences (d) checking spelling first
  12. 12.True or false: “lots of emojis” is wrong in a message to a teacher. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten messages in a row (b) “hey wassup” (c) short, full sentences (d) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
  14. 14.📧 Polite or too casual for a teacher? “yo ma’am, gimme marks pls 😂😂😂” (a) a polite message (b) a too-casual message
  15. 15.📧 What should the subject line of an email to your teacher do? (a) be empty (b) be a joke (c) say what it is about (d) be in capitals
  16. 16.📧 Which of these is wrong in a message to a teacher? (a) a clear subject (b) a polite greeting (c) “hey wassup” (d) your name and class
  17. 17.True or false: “Dear Sir, thank you for the extra class. The fractions make sense now. — Arjun, 7A” is a too-casual message. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear subject (b) checking spelling first (c) “hey wassup” (d) your name and class
  19. 19.True or false: “a polite greeting” is right in a message to a teacher. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📧 Which of these is wrong in a message to a teacher? (a) a thank-you at the end (b) checking spelling first (c) your name and class (d) messages at midnight
  21. 21.📧 In an email to a teacher, which comes first: a polite closing or the greeting? (a) a polite closing (b) the greeting
  22. 22.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: a clear subject? (a) right for a teacher (b) wrong for a teacher
  23. 23.True or false: “your name and class” is wrong in a message to a teacher. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) “hey wassup” (b) ten messages in a row (c) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (d) your name and class
  25. 25.📧 Polite or too casual for a teacher? “Good morning Ma’am, I was absent today because of fever. Could you tell me the homework? — Ananya, 6B” (a) a too-casual message (b) a polite message
  26. 26.True or false: “lots of emojis” is right in a message to a teacher. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📧 Which of these is right in a message to a teacher? (a) your name and class (b) ten messages in a row (c) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (d) messages at midnight
  28. 28.True or false: “a clear subject” is wrong in a message to a teacher. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.✍️ Why add your name and class at the end? (a) to look cool (b) it is not needed (c) to fill space (d) so they know who wrote
  30. 30.📧 Which of these is right in a message to a teacher? (a) “hey wassup” (b) lots of emojis (c) a thank-you at the end (d) ten messages in a row
  31. 31.📧 Which of these is right in a message to a teacher? (a) ten messages in a row (b) short, full sentences (c) lots of emojis (d) “hey wassup”
  32. 32.📧 In an email to a teacher, which comes first: the main message or the greeting? (a) the main message (b) the greeting
  33. 33.🕙 When is it best to message a teacher? (a) during their class (b) at 5 AM (c) at a sensible hour (d) at midnight
  34. 34.📧 Polite or too casual for a teacher? “hey miss wat is hw” (a) a polite message (b) a too-casual message
  35. 35.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: lots of emojis? (a) right for a teacher (b) wrong for a teacher
  36. 36.True or false: “a polite greeting” is wrong in a message to a teacher. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “Good evening Ma’am, may I submit my project on Monday? I was unwell. — Rohan, 5C” is a polite message. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔁 You sent a teacher a polite question yesterday and got no reply. What should you do? (a) give up on it (b) send ten messages (c) complain to friends (d) ask politely in class
  39. 39.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: short, full sentences? (a) right for a teacher (b) wrong for a teacher
  40. 40.True or false: ““hey wassup”” is right in a message to a teacher. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a polite greeting
  2. ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
  3. False
  4. True
  5. no name at all
  6. a polite message
  7. True
  8. a polite closing
  9. wrong for a teacher
  10. right for a teacher
  11. lots of emojis
  12. True
  13. short, full sentences
  14. a too-casual message
  15. say what it is about
  16. “hey wassup”
  17. False
  18. “hey wassup”
  19. True
  20. messages at midnight
  21. the greeting
  22. right for a teacher
  23. False
  24. your name and class
  25. a polite message
  26. False
  27. your name and class
  28. False
  29. so they know who wrote
  30. a thank-you at the end
  31. short, full sentences
  32. the greeting
  33. at a sensible hour
  34. a too-casual message
  35. wrong for a teacher
  36. False
  37. True
  38. ask politely in class
  39. right for a teacher
  40. False

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