Letter Writing

In the introduction paragraph of a formal letter you must...

• give your name and address

• state the reason for writing the letter

• ask the reader to keep in touch

Where does the date go in a letter?

• top left

• top right

• the back of the letter

• bottom write

What type of letter would you write to the principal of your school?

• formal

• informal

What type of letter would you write to your best friend?

• Formal

• Informal

Which of the following is the MOST FORMAL closing

• Yours,

• With Love,

• Sincerely,

• Your Friend,

We must begin a formal letter with...

• receiver's address

• date

• sender's address

• body

The salutation/greeting goes after the sender's address.

• True

• False

Which of the following is the correct about the sender's address?

• The writer's address is at the top left corner of the page.

• The writer's address is at the top right corner of the page.

• The writer's address is in the middle of the page.

• None of the above

What type of letter would you write if it were about a terrible experience you had at the local clinic?

• Letter of thanks

• Letter of request

• Letter of complaint

• Letter of invitation

You would start a formal salutations/greeting with...

• Dear Sir or Madam,

• Dear John,

• To whom it may concern,

• Dear Mr. Lubby,