Упр.5 Юнит 1 Урок 23 ГДЗ Happy English Кауфман 8 класс

What’s the difference between formal and informal letters?

1. Who do we write formal / informal letters to?
2. What language do we use?
3. How do we start formal / informal letters?
4. How do we finish formal / informal letters?

1. We write formal letters to people we do not know well, or to people in official positions. We write informal letters to friends and relatives.
2. In formal letters we use polite, official language. In informal letters we use friendly, natural language.
3. Formal letters usually start with Dear Sir/Madam or Dear Mr/Ms + surname. Informal letters usually start with Dear + first name.
4. Formal letters usually finish with Yours faithfully or Yours sincerely. Informal letters usually finish with Love, Best wishes, or Yours.