Formal letter

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t
• Leerjaar 4

How to write an email

Aanhef

- CAPITAL LETTERS

- No full stop after Mr/Ms

- Mr/Ms + only surname

Dear Sir/Madam,

Dear Mr ToLean,

Dear Mrs ToLean,

Inleiding

I am writing you to ....

I am writing you because ....

I am writing in response to ...

Middenstuk

Name,  age, country

My name is Martin ToLean. I am fifty-two years old and I live in The Netherlands.

Learn by heart!!!

Welke aanhef is onjuist?

1. Dear Mr ToLean,
2. Dear Sir/Madam
3. Dear Mr Presley,
4. Dear Sir ToLean

Welke aanhef is onjuist?

1. Dear Mr ToLean,
2. Dear Mr/Ms Presley,
3. Dear Sir/Madam,
4. Dear Ms Oliver,

Cover all the items!

Slotzin

I look forward to your answer.

I look forward to your reply.

Learn by heart!

Afsluiting

Yours faithfully,    (if started with Dear Sir/Madam,)

Yours sincerely,    (if started with Dear + surname,)

* skip a line

Your given name and surname

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Now it's up to you

Examen 2013 Tijdvak 1

Tips

- Skip lines as often as possible. Preferably after every topic.

- Read carefully.

- Learn some sentences by heart.

- Use your dictionary as often as possible.