Year 2 - Writing Essentials review

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Writing essentials 2

Letter build-up

1. General

Informal

Formal

Start/Finish

Build-up

There is no official structure for formal texts

1. True
2. False

You start a formal letter with:
Dear Sir/Madam,
or with Dear Ms Biloro,

1. True
2. False

The build-up of a text is the same as in Dutch
(IKS)

1. True
2. False

You can end a formal letter with:
Best wishes,

1. True
2. False

You can use 'Kind regards'
for both formal, and informal texts

1. True
2. False

Start: Dear Ms Biloro,
Ending: ?

1. Yours sincerely,
2. Yours faithfully,
3. Kind regards,
4. Best wishes,

Start: Dear Sir/Madam,
Ending: ?

1. Yours sincerely,
2. Yours faithfully,
3. Kind regards,
4. Best wishes,

You are allowed to write u, thru, I'm in formal texts

1. Yes
2. No

Een mooie openingszin
voor een formele brief

Een mooie slotzin
voor een formele brief

Formal letter

Dear Sir/Madam, 

My name is ..., I am a student at VISTA College, and I am writing you because... 

(Everything you want to say)

I am looking forward to your response.

Kind regards, 

Your name