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What are the three main parts of a letter or email?
Opening, Body, Closing
What does “Yours sincerely” usually follow?
When you know the recipient’s name
What does “Yours faithfully” usually follow?
When you don't know the recipient’s name
Is this formal or informal? "Hey! Long time no see!"
Informal
What should you include in the subject line of an email?
A brief summary of the email’s content
“I would be grateful if you could…” – Formal or Informal?
Formal
“Can’t wait to catch up soon!” – Formal or Informal?
Informal
“Please let me know if this is acceptable.” – Formal or Informal?
Formal
What’s a suitable formal opening line?
I am writing to inform you...
What’s a suitable informal opening line?
Just wanted to drop you a quick note…
"Cheers, Daniel" at the end of a job application email – Correct or Incorrect?
Incorrect
"I look forward to your reply." – Is this okay in a formal email?
Yes
"Hope you’re doing great!" – Is this formal?
No
Should you use contractions like “I’m” or “don’t” in formal writing?
No
What’s the difference between an email and a letter?
An email is digital, a letter is usually handwritten or printed.
What’s a friendly opening line for an email to a friend?
Hope you’re doing well!
