Informal vs. Formal Letter Writing

Informal vs. Formal Letter Writing

Useful expressions

Multiple Choice

Are "See you soon!"

"Talk to you later!"

"Can't wait to hear back from you!"

informal or formal?

• Formal

• Informal

Multiple Choice

Is

"I look forward to hearing from you."

formal or informal?

• Formal

• Informal

Multiple Select

Which expressions are used for opening or starting messges, emails or letters?

• Dear Ben,

• Please do not hestitate to contact me.

• Sincerely,

• Hello Juliana!

• Love,

Multiple Select

Which expressions are used for closing or ending letters, messages or emails?

• Hello!

• Yours truly,

• Cheers,

• I'm writing to you because...

• Hope to hear from you soon.

Multiple Choice

What's the best way to close this letter.

Dear John,

I am writing to thank you for you help last weekend. I really appreciate everything you have done for my family and I. I hope I will be able to pay you back some day in the future.

_____________,

Brian

• Cheers

• Yours sincerely

• See you later

Multiple Choice

Which one of these is formal?

• Write me back soon!

• I look forward to hearing from you.

• Hope to hear from you soon.

Poll

How often do you write a message, email or letter to someone?

• Everyday

• A few times a week

• Once or twice a month

• Almost never

Poll

Who was the last person you wrote a message, email or letter to?

• A friend

• A family member

• A teacher

• Other