To: From: Subject: Date:

I look forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully (If you don’t know them). Yours sincerely (if you know them).

I was impressed by... The book is terribly/ beautifully written. What surprised me was ... What i liked was.. What I didn’t like was....

Into: basic facts- main body1 description and details- main body2 opinions- recommendation

I look forward to hearing from you.

Listen did I tell you about. You’ll never believe what.....

Hi how are things? How is it going? How are you? What have you been up to recently? Have you heard from.......?

Give a sentence or two about the topic in general ; a question which you will answer in your essay

To——— subject—- greeting—— intro—- main body1- main body2- conclusion—— sign off

I am writing to I am writing in response to your letter

I think In my opinion In my view

I am writing to complain about I regret to inform you of my bad experience with... You said.... but in fact what happened... We were supposed to.... whereas