Cambridge formal letter

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This lesson contains 34 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

Lesson duration is: 50 min

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Content

All content is relevant
The reader is fully informed

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Brainstorm ideas

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Organisation

Of the complete letter
Within the paragraphs

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Organisation

Within the paragraphs

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More formal:

Choose the best linking word and drag it to the text

A case in point

_______, I have always been impressed with her diligent, hard working attitude.

________, we were recently short-staffed and Sarah offered to work unpaid overtime ...

Sarah has all the qualities such a post requires. ______ she has an outgoing, friendly disposition and always shows a genuine interest in people.

To begin with

In addition

For example

For instance

Moreover

Furthermore

By way of example

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_________ resulted in her being nominated 'Employee of the Year'.

_________ was followed by a period spent acting as head guide for our European visitors,

Sarah spent six months working in our front-office, _______ her organisational skills became apparant.

this

that

they

which

where

when

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Communicative Achievement: FORM
How should you start this letter?

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Practice

Click on the following slide and do the 5 small exercises:

'Beginning a letter'.

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https:

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Ending the letter

Dear Sir/ Madam,

-> Yours faithfully,

Dear Mrs Jones,

-> Yours sincerely,

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