Y8 informal Letters 2

where you say goodbye in a letter

• opening

• closing

• salute

• salutation

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

where you first say hello in a letter

• greeting

• body

• closing

• introduction

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

What kind of letter do you write to a close friend or aquaintance?

• A buisness letter.

• A friendly letter.

• Prose.

• A greeting.

your name in cursive at the end of your letter

• salutation

• closing

• envelope

• signature

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

Which is a correct example of a greeting?

• dear joe.

• Hello carl

• Greetings Kayla

• Dear Pam,

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

Which is a correct example of a closing?

• sincerely

• Yours Truly,

• Your friend,

• love:

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

In informal letters/ e-mails

• you can't use any short forms

• you may use colloquial language

• you can use emoticons

• you can use informal phrasals and idioms

How can you start an informal letter?

• Just thought I'd drop you a line.

• I haven't heard from you for ages.

• What have you been up to?

• It was nice to hear from you.

Find the odd-one-out

• Sorry I haven't written for so long but...

• It's taken me ages to reply.

• Well I'd better finish off here.

• I've been meaning to write back but ...

How can you finish and informal letter/ e-mail?

• Well, I think it's about it.

• Give my regards to everyone.

• Waiting for your letter.

• Looking forward to hearing from you.