THE MEMORANDUM

FONT CASE IN THE MEMORANDUM
THE UPPERCASE
 The memo (memorandum) is a formal

notice of reminder used in companies or
organizations
 The heading of a memo is unique
 Each heading label is upper-case letters
 A memo always carries a centered title on
the first line (in boldface): Memorandum
Memorandum:
STRUCTURE

A memo
(memorandum, me
mory) uses a
specific structure.
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MEMORANDUM
TO
FROM
CC
DATE
SUBJECT
BODY
No signature line
May have a
written signature

SLH1013 - Professional English

Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Memorandum:
STRUCTURE

A memo
(memorandum, me
mory) uses a
specific structure.
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
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MEMORANDUM
TO
FROM
CC
DATE
SUBJECT
BODY
No signature line
May have a
written signature

SLH1013 - Professional English

Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Memorandum:
STRUCTURE

A memo
(memorandum, me
mory) uses a
specific structure.










MEMORANDUM
TO
FROM
CC
DATE
SUBJECT
BODY
No signature line
May have a
written signature

SLH1013 - Professional English

Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Memorandum:
STRUCTURE

A memo
(memorandum, me
mory) uses a
specific structure.










MEMORANDUM
TO
FROM
CC
DATE
SUBJECT
BODY
No signature line
May have a
written signature

SLH1013 - Professional English

Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Memorandum:
STRUCTURE

A memo
(memorandum, me
mory) uses a
specific structure.










MEMORANDUM
TO
FROM
CC
DATE
SUBJECT
BODY
No signature line
May have a
written signature

SLH1013 - Professional English

Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Memorandum:
STRUCTURE

A memo
(memorandum, me
mory) uses a
specific structure.










MEMORANDUM
TO
FROM
CC
DATE
SUBJECT
BODY
No signature line
May have a
written signature

SLH1013 - Professional English

Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Memorandum:
STRUCTURE

A memo
(memorandum, me
mory) uses a
specific structure.










MEMORANDUM
TO
FROM
CC
DATE
SUBJECT
BODY
No signature line
May have a
written signature

SLH1013 - Professional English

Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Memorandum:
STRUCTURE

A memo
(memorandum, me
mory) uses a
specific structure.










MEMORANDUM
TO
FROM
CC
DATE
SUBJECT
BODY
No signature line
May have a
written signature

SLH1013 - Professional English

Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Memorandum:
STRUCTURE

A memo
(memorandum, me
mory) uses a
specific structure.










MEMORANDUM
TO
FROM
CC
DATE
SUBJECT
BODY
No signature line
May have a
written signature

SLH1013 - Professional English

Tuesday, October 29, 2013
HEADING LABELS
 The memo (memorandum) is a formal

notice of reminder used in companies
or organizations for informal, personal, or social use
Not
 Each heading label is upper-case
letters
 A memo always carries a centered title
on the first line (in boldface):
Memorandum

slideshow Professional Communication - Font Case in Memos

  • 1.
    THE MEMORANDUM FONT CASEIN THE MEMORANDUM
  • 2.
    THE UPPERCASE  Thememo (memorandum) is a formal notice of reminder used in companies or organizations  The heading of a memo is unique  Each heading label is upper-case letters  A memo always carries a centered title on the first line (in boldface): Memorandum
  • 3.
    Memorandum: STRUCTURE A memo (memorandum, me mory)uses a specific structure.          MEMORANDUM TO FROM CC DATE SUBJECT BODY No signature line May have a written signature SLH1013 - Professional English Tuesday, October 29, 2013
  • 4.
    Memorandum: STRUCTURE A memo (memorandum, me mory)uses a specific structure.          MEMORANDUM TO FROM CC DATE SUBJECT BODY No signature line May have a written signature SLH1013 - Professional English Tuesday, October 29, 2013
  • 5.
    Memorandum: STRUCTURE A memo (memorandum, me mory)uses a specific structure.          MEMORANDUM TO FROM CC DATE SUBJECT BODY No signature line May have a written signature SLH1013 - Professional English Tuesday, October 29, 2013
  • 6.
    Memorandum: STRUCTURE A memo (memorandum, me mory)uses a specific structure.          MEMORANDUM TO FROM CC DATE SUBJECT BODY No signature line May have a written signature SLH1013 - Professional English Tuesday, October 29, 2013
  • 7.
    Memorandum: STRUCTURE A memo (memorandum, me mory)uses a specific structure.          MEMORANDUM TO FROM CC DATE SUBJECT BODY No signature line May have a written signature SLH1013 - Professional English Tuesday, October 29, 2013
  • 8.
    Memorandum: STRUCTURE A memo (memorandum, me mory)uses a specific structure.          MEMORANDUM TO FROM CC DATE SUBJECT BODY No signature line May have a written signature SLH1013 - Professional English Tuesday, October 29, 2013
  • 9.
    Memorandum: STRUCTURE A memo (memorandum, me mory)uses a specific structure.          MEMORANDUM TO FROM CC DATE SUBJECT BODY No signature line May have a written signature SLH1013 - Professional English Tuesday, October 29, 2013
  • 10.
    Memorandum: STRUCTURE A memo (memorandum, me mory)uses a specific structure.          MEMORANDUM TO FROM CC DATE SUBJECT BODY No signature line May have a written signature SLH1013 - Professional English Tuesday, October 29, 2013
  • 11.
    Memorandum: STRUCTURE A memo (memorandum, me mory)uses a specific structure.          MEMORANDUM TO FROM CC DATE SUBJECT BODY No signature line May have a written signature SLH1013 - Professional English Tuesday, October 29, 2013
  • 12.
    HEADING LABELS  Thememo (memorandum) is a formal notice of reminder used in companies or organizations for informal, personal, or social use Not  Each heading label is upper-case letters  A memo always carries a centered title on the first line (in boldface): Memorandum

Editor's Notes

  • #3 The heading labels of a memo is ___ letters. *upper-case mixed-case lower-case I don’t know I’m not sureThe word “memorandum” is ___ a centered title in a memo. *always *sometimes *never *usually
  • #4 In a memo, the CC line comes after the FROM line. *true false *sometimes I don’t know I’m not sureA memo ___ a written signature. *may include never includes frequently includes always includesIn a memo, the name of the sender can be found at the ___ of the message. *top bottom middle I don’t know I’m not sure
  • #13 The centered title of a memo is always ___. in upper case in lower case *in boldface in italics underlined