This document provides information about personal letters, including their typical structure and language features. Personal letters are written to someone you know and usually include greetings like "Dear" or phrases like "Give my regards." They typically have six parts: the heading, greeting, body, complimentary close, signature, and postscript. The language uses simple present and past tenses, with the present tense expressing habits or general truths and the past tense used to describe specific past events.
This document provides information about personal letters, including their typical structure and language features. Personal letters are written to someone you know and usually include greetings like "Dear" or phrases like "Give my regards." They typically have six parts: the heading, greeting, body, complimentary close, signature, and postscript. The language uses simple present and past tenses, with the present tense expressing habits or general truths and the past tense used to describe specific past events.
This document provides information about personal letters, including their typical structure and language features. Personal letters are written to someone you know and usually include greetings like "Dear" or phrases like "Give my regards." They typically have six parts: the heading, greeting, body, complimentary close, signature, and postscript. The language uses simple present and past tenses, with the present tense expressing habits or general truths and the past tense used to describe specific past events.
This document provides information about personal letters, including their typical structure and language features. Personal letters are written to someone you know and usually include greetings like "Dear" or phrases like "Give my regards." They typically have six parts: the heading, greeting, body, complimentary close, signature, and postscript. The language uses simple present and past tenses, with the present tense expressing habits or general truths and the past tense used to describe specific past events.
Personal letters are letters you write to someone you know.
PERSONAL LETTERS USUALLY USE THE FOLLOWING WORD : • Dear, • Give my regards to your sister. • Best wishes, • I look forward to • We have lost contact for hearing from you soon. too long. • Let me know as soon as possible • It’s been a long time • Hope to hear from you since we last met. soon. PERSONAL LETTERS, ALSO KNOWN AS FRIENDLY LETTERS AND SOCIAL NOTES NORMALLY HAVE SIX PARTS.
1. The heading 4. The complimentary
close.
2. Greeting 5. The greeting
3. The body 6. Post script.
LANGUAGE FEATURES Simple present tense : is used to express present feelings and senses, habitual action, general truth. Example : • we feel a lot of loyalty to the company. • She goes to Bali resort today. Formula :
S + Verb(s/es) + O + Adverb of time/Complement
• Simple past tense : is used to describe something that happened at a specific time in the past. Example : • I saw Elsa and her brother Rudi in the grocery store yesterday. • They watched our performance last Saturday. Formula : S + Verb2 + O + Adverb of time/Complement