Text Type: Personal Letters Unit 6 Culture shock

Personal Letters A personal letter is a letter to a family member or a friend. It includes our experiences, opinions and feelings.

Heidi In a personal letter, we can find … Date Salutation Body Closing 14th June, 20XX Dear Grandma, Salutation I have learned a lot about the local culture in Hong Kong. People do not eat as many potatoes or as much bread as we do. People here have different religions, too – there are Buddhists, Taoists, Muslims … I have seen a few ceremonies where people wear traditional Chinese costumes. My favourite costume is the cheongsam. It is very beautiful. You would look great in one, Granny! Body Closing Take care, Heidi Signature

Heidi Heidi writes this letter. Who writes this letter? 14th June, 20XX Dear Grandma, I have learned a lot about the local culture in Hong Kong. People do not eat as many potatoes or as much bread as we do. People here have different religions, too – there are Buddhists, Taoists, Muslims … I have seen a few ceremonies where people wear traditional Chinese costumes. My favourite costume is the cheongsam. It is very beautiful. You would look great in one, Granny! Take care, Heidi

Heidi What does Heidi tell her grandma? She tells her grandma about the local culture in Hong Kong. 14th June, 20XX Dear Grandma, I have learned a lot about the local culture in Hong Kong. People do not eat as many potatoes or as much bread as we do. People here have different religions, too – there are Buddhists, Taoists, Muslims … I have seen a few ceremonies where people wear traditional Chinese costumes. My favourite costume is the cheongsam. It is very beautiful. You would look great in one, Granny! Take care, Heidi