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SKILLS FOR WRITING 6D: formal emails


6D SKILLS FOR WRITING:
1. Speaking and Listening
b) 





2. Reading
b)

3. Writing skills
a) 

b)

c)

d)


Formal letter of complaint about a music festival:
1. with regard to
2. Firstly
3. despite
4. until
5. In addition to
6. also
7. as
8. Secondly
9. although
10. When
11. so
12. so that
13. Thirdly
14. so
15. Furthermore
16. Finally
17. because of
18. yet
19. also
20. To sum up
21. as for
22. Consequently

Writing persuasively:
1. kindly
2. extensively
3. agreeable
4. appreciated
5. a constant
6. appreciate
7. we cannot possibly
8. the overwhelming majority
9. your reference
10. do
11. deeply
12. considerable

Informal letter/e-mail (inappropriate language):
1. Dear Anne
2. great to meet you
3. really
4. kept fine
5. buy
6. as you planned / as you wanted to
7. I think
8. I'm sending (you)
9. gone back to work
10. keep me going
11. don't get back
12. It would be great
13. I'm looking forward to hearing from you soon
14. Kind regards / Love


READING PRACTICE KEY

Need a job? 1D - 2B - 4C - 5A

McDonald's first ever vegetarian-only restaurant:
1d - 2e - 3g - 4f - 5b - 6a - 7h - 8c

Corporate - Don't Forget to CC Your Boss:

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