2. A FORMAL TRANSACTIONAL LETTER REQUESTING INFORMATION
Read the text and decide:
1. Who it is written by
2. Why it was written
3. The register ** (words in bold)
3. Layout of formal letters
LETTERS ARE MADE UP OF DIFFERENT PARTS
1. The Greeting
If you know the name of the person you are
writing to, begin:
• Dear Mr Jones, (to a man)
• Dear
• Dear Ms Jones, (to a woman)
• Dear Miss Jones (not used much these days)
• Mrs Jones, (to a married woman)