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What is the most common style of emails at work these days?
Neutral
What is the function of the phrase " I will contact you again'?
Promising action
What type of statement is 'I look forward to receiving this information as soon as possible." Opening or closing
closing
Do we change the grammar tense ( Present/Past/Future) when we give news in an email? give an example.
Yes.
'Perhaps we could ....' Is this a suggestion or piece of advice?
suggestion
Make an email phrase to show that you don't understand something.
Example: Sorry, I don't understand this point...
ASAP is an accepted abbreviation. Can we use TTYL and OMG in work emails?
NO
Correct the phrase ' I look forward to hearing you soon.'
I look forward to hearing from you soon.'
Correct the phrase 'I would appreciate if you could '
'I would appreciate it, if you could '
Give 2 reasons for using the comma in writing.
1. brief pause, 2. separate a list, 3.after linking words
Give reasons for using the colon and semi-colon in writing.
Colon to introduce lists. Semi-colon to separate long items in a list.
Why should some emails be brief and direct?
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Why are some work emails informal?
To bring the email to life, to build relationships, to make follow ups easier.
Make a statement to disagree but in a diplomatic way.
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Make a statement to offer help but in a diplomatic way.
Make a statement to ask for information but in a diplomatic way.
