Formal email

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• Studiejaar 3

Formal email

Do remember how to open and close a formal email?

Yes!

Not quite sure

What is a correct way to start a formal email (you do not know who will receive the email)?

1. Dear Mister/M'am,
2. Dear Sir/Madam,
3. Dear sir, madam,
4. Dear Mr /Mrs

If you start an email with Dear Sir/Madam, how do you end?

1. Greetings
2. Yours faithfully
3. Yours sincerely
4. Best wishes

How would you start a formal email to Helen Smith?

If you start an email with Dear Mrs Smith, how do you end it?

1. Greetings
2. Yours faithfully
3. Yours sincerely
4. Best wishes

Example good structure

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example of three e-mails

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