written-practice
Letters from pen friends
Original EWS practice · EWS suggested term pacing.
Name: ________________________ Date: ________________
Word bank: country, nationality, language, letter, address, bunch, whistle, root
- Choose a word from the word bank: A nation such as Sri Lanka or Japan.
- Choose a word from the word bank: Being Sri Lankan or Japanese describes this.
- Choose a word from the word bank: A system of words people use to speak or write.
- Choose a word from the word bank: A written message sent to another person.
- Choose a word from the word bank: Details that tell where a person lives or where to send a message.
- Hana is from Japan. She is ___. (Japanese / Japan)
- Choose the correctly written language name. (english / English)
- Nila ___ a letter to Hana. (write / writes)
- Hana asks Nila a question. Hana asks ___ a question. (she / her)
- Choose the correct question. (Where does Hana live? / Where Hana lives?)
Read this passage.
Nila is Sri Lankan and lives in Kandy.
Her pen friend Hana lives in Japan and is Japanese.
Hana writes a short letter in English for practice.
She asks Nila about school games and favourite stories.
Nila writes back and tells Hana about a class reading club.
- What is Nila’s nationality?
- Where does Hana live?
- Which language does Hana use in this letter?
- Name one subject Hana asks about.
- What club does Nila describe?
- Introduce yourself to an imaginary pen friend without giving a private address.
- Ask a pen friend about a favourite school activity.
- Write one sentence saying what kind of books you like.
- End a friendly short message politely.
- Write three sentences for an imaginary pen friend. Include your country and one interest; do not give a private address.
Try it yourself
Write a short friendly letter using an imaginary name and no private contact details.
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