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When writing a formal letter there is a format that you have to use.  Carol Wolff
To remember the format think about a traffic officer directing traffic. Carol Wolff
The top hand corner is where the stop sign is –  Red for stop.  You are not going anywhere and neither is the date going to change, therefore this is where you have to put these details. Red for Stop Your Address  Date Carol Wolff
Where the letter is GOING to: That is where you write these details.  Green for go. Name Companies Name Business Name Address Carol Wolff
Next  is  TO WHOM  the letter is addressing Dear  Manager  From To Carol Wolff
1 st  Paragraph  Introduce your REASON for writing. NOT yourself.  Please remember the person you are writing to is not your friend, so keep it formal.  Don’t ask him how he is, or tell him that you are please to be writing to him.  He does not have time for chit chat. He is the manager and time is money. Carol Wolff
2 nd  and 3 rd  Paragraphs   Give more details as to what you want and your reasons for writing. Carol Wolff
4 th  Paragraph What solutions you will be happy with to settle this situation Carol Wolff
Greeting Yours Faithfully Your  Name and Surname   Carol Wolff
Your Address Date To who the letter is going to. Whom you speaking to. Dear Mr. Greeting  Your name. 1 st   Paragraph 4 th  Paragraph 2 nd  and 3 rd   paragraph  Carol Wolff
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Formal Letter

  • 1. When writing a formal letter there is a format that you have to use. Carol Wolff
  • 2. To remember the format think about a traffic officer directing traffic. Carol Wolff
  • 3. The top hand corner is where the stop sign is – Red for stop. You are not going anywhere and neither is the date going to change, therefore this is where you have to put these details. Red for Stop Your Address Date Carol Wolff
  • 4. Where the letter is GOING to: That is where you write these details. Green for go. Name Companies Name Business Name Address Carol Wolff
  • 5. Next is TO WHOM the letter is addressing Dear Manager From To Carol Wolff
  • 6. 1 st Paragraph Introduce your REASON for writing. NOT yourself. Please remember the person you are writing to is not your friend, so keep it formal. Don’t ask him how he is, or tell him that you are please to be writing to him. He does not have time for chit chat. He is the manager and time is money. Carol Wolff
  • 7. 2 nd and 3 rd Paragraphs Give more details as to what you want and your reasons for writing. Carol Wolff
  • 8. 4 th Paragraph What solutions you will be happy with to settle this situation Carol Wolff
  • 9. Greeting Yours Faithfully Your Name and Surname Carol Wolff
  • 10. Your Address Date To who the letter is going to. Whom you speaking to. Dear Mr. Greeting Your name. 1 st Paragraph 4 th Paragraph 2 nd and 3 rd paragraph Carol Wolff
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