1 Read the email and choose the best subject line.
a My new computer game
b Next weekend!
c My favourite shop
2 Read the How to write... box. Then answer the questions about the email in Activity
1 What do we put in the subject box? what the email is about
2 How do we start an informal email? Hi or Dear
3 How do we finish an informal email? Bye or See you soon
3 Write Zeinab’s email to Camila. Use the How to write… box to help you.
1 Write a plan. Answer all of Camila’s questions.
2 Write your email. Start and finish your email correctly.
3 Read and check your email. Check your spelling and punctuation.
is a way to express a condition that will stop something from happening, just like "if ... not". It's a shorter and simpler way to say the same thing.
How to use it:
Unless is used to talk about situations where something will not happen unless a condition is met.
Examples:
I won't have time to get it unless I go this weekend.
(This means: If I don't go this weekend, I won't have time to get it.)
She won't pass the test unless she studies hard.
(This means: If she doesn’t study hard, she won’t pass the test.)
1 Rewrite the sentences with unless.
1 If I don’t go to bed early, I’ll feel tired tomorrow.
Unless I go to bed early, I’ll feel tired tomorrow.
2 We’ll miss the last bus if we don’t leave now.
We’ll miss the last bus unless we leave now
3 If Emilia doesn’t call me today, I’ll be angry with her.
Unless Emilia calls me today, I’ll be angry with her
4 You won’t get a refund if you don’t have a receipt.
You won’t get a refund unless you have a receipt
5 If the shop doesn’t open soon, I’ll have to leave.
Unless the shop opens soon, I’ll have to leave.
2 Imagine you’ve just visited the shopping centre in Lesson 10. Plan an email to a friend at home.
