Worksheet: Business Emails and Mythology
English
Year 9
7 questions
~14 mins
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A worksheet focusing on understanding and analysing business emails through the lens of mythology. It develops comprehension and analytical skills related to email writing.
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Worksheet: Business Emails and Mythology
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Introduction to Business Emails with Mythology Context
Dear Athena,
I hope this email finds you well. I am reaching out to discuss the upcoming project, which I believe will be a ‘Trojan Horse’ for our company's growth. Your insights could be the key to unlocking the potential of this initiative. Please let me know a suitable time for a meeting.
Kind regards,
Zeus
1.
Identify the mythological reference in the email and explain its intended meaning.
[2 marks]B
Features of Formal Business Emails
Read the following excerpt and identify the formal features used in the email.
1.
List three features of formality present in this email.
[3 marks]C
Analysing Language Techniques in Business Emails
Read the email and identify the mythological allusion used. Explain how it enhances the message.
1.
What is the effect of using the word ‘Nemesis’ in this context?
[2 marks]D
Creative Writing: Drafting a Mythology-themed Business Email
Write a professional email from a CEO to a client, proposing a partnership using a mythological metaphor. Use at least two mythological references and include a formal greeting and closing.
1.
Draft your email. Ensure you include a clear structure, formal language, and two mythological references. Use the checklist below to guide your writing.
[20 marks]E
Understanding Context and Audience
Dear Artemis,
We are pleased to inform you that your proposal has been reviewed favourably. Like the heroic Artemis, your dedication and precision have stood out. We look forward to discussing next steps.
Best regards,
The Management Team
1.
What is the tone of this email? How does the mythological reference affect the message?
[2 marks]F
Identifying Errors in Business Emails
Read the following email and identify any errors in tone, language, or structure.
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Identify two aspects that make this email informal or unprofessional, and suggest improvements.
[4 marks]G
Critical Thinking: Mythology and Business Strategy
Write a short paragraph analysing how mythological themes can influence business communication and branding. Use examples from the previous texts or create your own.
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In your opinion, how can mythological references strengthen a company's branding and communication strategy?
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