Write a Text Message
Write a text message to a friend about your travel plans in the box below. You are going by plane to visit a friend. Where are you going? Use the model.
Writing Model
Hi Helen, I can't wait to see you in Phoenix! I'm on America East flight 421. Sorry – it’s late. :(It arrives at 11:20 p.m. at Terminal 3. See you at the airport!
By the way, I have a special gift for you, it might surprise you. When you arrive, I will treat you to dinner. What kind of food do you like?
Hi Helen! I can't wait to see you in Phoenix! I'm on China flight 285, which arrives at 19:30pm, at Terminal 2. By the way, I purchased a special gift that might surprise you. When I arrive, I will treat you to a dinner. What kind of food do you like? See you later.
Very Good!
好的。 Remember that a text message has no more words than are absolutely necessary.
Hi Helen!I can't wait to see you in Phoenix! I'm on Air China flight 285.It arrives at Terminal 2 at 19:30. [Word order]By the way, I’ll have you a special gift for you. It might surprise you.When I arrive, I will treat you to dinner. What kind of food do you like?See you later.
Remember to write "I" always with a capital letter, and also the first letter of all sentences. You treat someone "to" something. I think that you typed "good" when you meant to type "food".
Well done.