1. CB ex 21 p. 37
2. CB p. 39 (how to write a letter asking for information)
3. To have an Oxford dictionary or print the copy bellow:
Use Sir or Madam if you
don't know the person's name.
Do not use contractions
or abbreviations.
Greeting: Dear.
Signature.
Write this by hand and type or print your full name below.
2. CB p. 39 (how to write a letter asking for information)
3. To have an Oxford dictionary or print the copy bellow:
Request for
information
The name and address of the
person you are writing to


5 Turner Street
York
YK9
6RT
4 July 2005
Tourist
Information Centre
103 High St
Penzance
Cornwall
PZ8
7DG
—> Dear Sir or Madam <------
I
am planning to visit your area next month and I would be grateful for some information about accommodation. Are there any hotels that offer a student discount?
Could you recommend places that are close to the town centre and convenient for
public transport?
—> I am also interested in places to visit and things to do in the area and would be grateful for any leaflets or brochures
you could send me.
With
thanks Yours faithfully
Date


Mr A. Stuart
Some useful expressions for formal
letters:
I
am writing to enquire/complain about...
►/ am writing regarding your advertisement...
►/ wish to apply for...
►/ would like to inform you that...
►I would be grateful for...
►/ would be grateful if you could...
. > Could you send me further
details of..?
» Since leaving university I have...
►While I was working at...
►My current responsibilities
include...
►/ was appointed to the post of in (date)
►My mother tongue/first language is
► / speak English quite
well/well/fluently.
* / speak good/excellent/fluent English.
* / speak good/excellent/fluent English.
► / am available for interview on...