Task:
Write a reply email from
Ed to
Simon, based on the email Simon sent. The reply should be between
50–80 words.
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Step-by-step Analysis of Simon’s Email:
1.
Greetings & Well-being:
- Simon asks how Ed is doing and shares that he's fine after finishing exams.
2.
Trip Invitation:
- Simon is planning a trip to
Malaga.
- Mark and Sara are going.
- He invites Ed to join, asking him to reply soon.
3.
Question about Household Chores:
- Simon asks which chore Ed hates most — because he needs to write a composition for his English teacher.
4.
Request for Photos:
- Simon wants photos of Ed with Susan (which he hasn’t seen yet).
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What Ed Should Include in His Reply:
- Greeting and response to Simon’s well-being.
- Confirm interest in the Malaga trip (or not).
- Answer the chore question (must be honest and relevant).
- Mention sending photos (or when they’ll be sent).
- Keep it friendly and natural.
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✔ Sample Reply (67 words):
From: Ed
To: Simon
Sent: 25th December
Hi Simon,
Thanks for your email! I’m doing great — exams went well, so I’m excited about the trip. Malaga sounds amazing — I’d love to come! I can’t wait to see Mark and Sara too.
As for chores, I hate washing dishes — it’s so boring! I’ll send you the photos with Susan tomorrow.
Hope you’re enjoying your break!
Bye,
Ed
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✔ Why This Works:
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Friendly tone matching Simon’s style.
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Answers all points: well-being, trip, chore, photos.
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Natural flow with personal touch.
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Word count: 67 (within 50–80 range).
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Appropriate date (after Simon’s email on 22nd).
This reply fulfills the task fully and naturally.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of email worksheet.
