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Communication skills lesson 19: Messages and emails to teachers · Set 224 · 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.📧 What should the subject line of an email to your teacher do? (a) be empty (b) be a joke (c) be in capitals (d) say what it is about
  2. 2.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: ten messages in a row? (a) right for a teacher (b) wrong for a teacher
  3. 3.✍️ Why add your name and class at the end? (a) to look cool (b) so they know who wrote (c) to fill space (d) it is not needed
  4. 4.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: messages at midnight? (a) wrong for a teacher (b) right for a teacher
  5. 5.🕙 When is it best to message a teacher? (a) at a sensible hour (b) at 5 AM (c) at midnight (d) during their class
  6. 6.👩‍🏫 Which greeting suits a message to your teacher? (a) “Oi, listen” (b) “Yo!” (c) “Hey dude,” (d) “Good morning, Ma’am,”
  7. 7.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: a polite greeting? (a) right for a teacher (b) wrong for a teacher
  8. 8.True or false: “no name at all” is right in a message to a teacher. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking spelling first (b) short, full sentences (c) ten messages in a row (d) a thank-you at the end
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at all (b) short, full sentences (c) messages at midnight (d) ten messages in a row
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lots of emojis (b) a clear subject (c) a polite greeting (d) your name and class
  12. 12.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: a thank-you at the end? (a) wrong for a teacher (b) right for a teacher
  13. 13.📧 Which of these is right in a message to a teacher? (a) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (b) lots of emojis (c) your name and class (d) “hey wassup”
  14. 14.📧 In an email to a teacher, which comes first: a clear subject line or a polite closing? (a) a clear subject line (b) a polite closing
  15. 15.📧 Which of these is right in a message to a teacher? (a) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (b) a thank-you at the end (c) “hey wassup” (d) messages at midnight
  16. 16.True or false: “short, full sentences” is right in a message to a teacher. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and class (b) messages at midnight (c) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS (d) “hey wassup”
  18. 18.True or false: “yo ma’am, gimme marks pls 😂😂😂” is a too-casual message. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: short, full sentences? (a) right for a teacher (b) wrong for a teacher
  20. 20.📧 Which of these is right in a message to a teacher? (a) messages at midnight (b) short, full sentences (c) “hey wassup” (d) ALL CAPITAL LETTERS
  21. 21.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: your name and class? (a) right for a teacher (b) wrong for a teacher
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear subject (b) no name at all (c) “hey wassup” (d) messages at midnight
  23. 23.📧 Which of these is wrong in a message to a teacher? (a) short, full sentences (b) a clear subject (c) messages at midnight (d) a thank-you at the end
  24. 24.📧 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
  25. 25.True or false: “a thank-you at the end” is right in a message to a teacher. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “ten messages in a row” is wrong in a message to a teacher. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔁 You sent a teacher a polite question yesterday and got no reply. What should you do? (a) complain to friends (b) give up on it (c) send ten messages (d) ask politely in class
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, full sentences (b) no name at all (c) your name and class (d) checking spelling first
  29. 29.True or false: “checking spelling first” is wrong in a message to a teacher. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at all (b) “hey wassup” (c) a thank-you at the end (d) messages at midnight
  31. 31.📧 Right or wrong in a message to a teacher: no name at all? (a) right for a teacher (b) wrong for a teacher
  32. 32.True or false: “a thank-you at the end” is wrong in a message to a teacher. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear subject (b) a polite greeting (c) a thank-you at the end (d) “hey wassup”
  34. 34.True or false: “a clear subject” is right in a message to a teacher. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “short, full sentences” is wrong in a message to a teacher. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “Good morning Ma’am, I was absent today because of fever. Could you tell me the homework? — Ananya, 6B” is a too-casual message. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “yo ma’am, gimme marks pls 😂😂😂” is a polite message. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📧 In an email to a teacher, which comes first: a polite closing or a clear subject line? (a) a polite closing (b) a clear subject line
  39. 39.True or false: “messages at midnight” is right in a message to a teacher. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “Respected Sir, I have a doubt in Q4 of the worksheet. Could you explain it tomorrow? — Tara, 8B” is a too-casual message. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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