Letter practice
How would you write these dates in a letter?
JBest wishes
Peter
Peter
2. Match these openings with the right ending:
Dear Mrs Wilson
Dear Madam
Dear Ms Hemsuchi
Dear Susanna
Dear Mr Gonzalez
Dear David
23rd March 2012
2/11/09 (UK)Yours sincerely
Robert Witson
Robert Witson
09-07-10 (USA)
8/12/05 (UK)
05-03-11 (USA)Yours faithfully
Richard Sanders
Richard Sanders
21.1.12
04/08/12 (USA)
Read the letters and do the exercises.
A
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Answer the questions:
What country does Miriam live in?
What is the woman writing about?
Does she know the name of the personnel manager?
How many languages does she know?
B
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Read and translate the letter.
4 . There are some mistakes in the letter. Find the mistakes. Write out the letter correctly. Parts of a business letter
B Thank you for…… We are writing to enquire….. We are interested in……….. etc.
I Further to….., With reference to…. I’m writing in connection with…… With regard to…… etc.
Ending a letter I’m looking forward to meeting you. I hope this information will be helpful, etc. |
INTERFON INC. 1677 Sea Harbor Drive Orlando,Florida 35509 USA Mr Richard Scott Welsh garden Suppliers 56 West Road Cardiff CF 2FT 22 March 2012
Dear Mr Scott
Thank you for your letter dated March 3.
I’m pleased to send you some of our brochures. I can confirm that prices in our catalogue are correct until the end of December.
I am visiting Cardiff soon and I will contact you again to arrange a demonstration of our products.
Meanwhile, please don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any further questions.
Yours sincerely
Robert J.Witson
Robert J. Witson Export Division |
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