B1 – Intermediate
Electronic mail has made the communication system so much easier. It is mostly used for sending messages, files, and documents.
In the previous time, people wrote letters to their relatives and friends to keep communication and contact with them, which was a very slow process. But now email has changed the entire scenario. We can get connected with anyone easily.
Let’s listen to the audio below.
https://listenaminute.com/e/e-mail.html
Vocabulary Questions:
- What does inbox mean? Use it in a sentence.
- What does spam mean? Give a synonym. Use it in a sentence.
- What is “ASAP“ short for? Use it in a sentence.
Discussion Questions:
- For you, what are the good things and the bad things about emails?
- How important is email to you?
- What you prefer, writing an email or real letters with a pen and paper? Why?
- Do you ever receive spam mail? What do you do with it?
- How many different email accounts do you have / need? Why is that?
- What new functions would you like to see with emails?
- What will replace email in the future?
2 replies on “E-mail”
1. electronic in the context above is the way we transfer information.
2.SPAM is unsolicited information.
3.ASAP. means as soon as possible. in work enviroments when something is need urgently
Email is my main tool job I use it every day
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