Changes for page Useful words and phrases letter/email writing
Last modified by Eva-Maria Schindler on 2026/04/27 17:32
From version 15.1
edited by Eva-Maria Schindler
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To version 8.1
edited by Eva-Maria Schindler
on 2026/04/27 14:59
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... ... @@ -1,62 +9,11 @@ 1 -**Letter (formal)**// 2 - 3 -**//Starting the letter/Salutation//** 4 -(% class="border" %) 5 -|=from the text|=further examples 6 -|Dear Sir or Madam, |Dear Mr / Mrs / Ms, 7 -To whom it/this may concern, 8 - 9 9 **//Giving an opinion//** 10 10 (% class="border" %) 11 11 |=from the text|=further examples 12 -|…, in my opinion,…|As far as I am concerned, … 13 - 14 -**//Ordering//** 15 -(% class="border" %) 16 -|=from the text|=further examples 17 -|Another important aspect … 18 - |Another point worth shedding some light on… 19 - 20 - 21 -**//Giving examples//** 22 -(% class="border" %) 23 -|=from the text|=further examples 24 -|For example,… |To illustrate this point… 25 - 26 -**//Drawing conclusions//** 27 -(% class="border" %) 28 -|=from the text|=further examples 29 -|To conclude,… |Consequently,… 30 -As a consequence,… 31 -Thus,… 32 - 33 -**//Ending the letter/Complimentary close//** 34 -(% class="border" %) 35 -|=from the text|=further examples 36 -|Yours faithfully,..|Yours sincerely,… 37 -Sincerely yours,… 38 -Best regards,… 39 -Best,… 40 -Kind regards,… 41 - 42 -**//Useful phrases/words/collocations//** 43 -(% class="border" %) 44 -|=from the text|=further examples 45 -|I am writing to… 46 -The main reason why… |I am looking forward to hearing from you soon. 47 -We look forward to meeting you. 48 - 49 - 50 -**Email (informal)**// 51 - 52 -**//Starting the Email/Salutation//** 53 -(% class="border" %) 54 -|=from the text|=further examples 55 55 |Hi... 56 56 How are you doing?|Dear Sophie 57 57 58 58 59 -**// Givinganopinion//**8 +**//Transition//** 60 60 (% class="border" %) 61 61 |=from the text|=further examples 62 62 |In my opinion,…|I think … ... ... @@ -74,23 +74,32 @@ 74 74 **//Giving examples//** 75 75 (% class="border" %) 76 76 |=from the text|=further examples 77 -|…, for example …, |…like… 26 +|for instance 27 +for example|To illustrate this point... 28 +Look at... 78 78 79 79 **//Drawing conclusions//** 80 80 (% class="border" %) 81 81 |=from the text|=further examples 82 -|To sum up,… |On the whole,... 83 -All in all,... 33 +|Thus... 34 +This shows... 35 +This … helps... 36 +This creates... 37 +In conclusion... 38 +by doing so...|This is why... 39 +To conclude... 40 +As a result,... 41 +In a nutshell... 84 84 85 - 86 -**//Ending the Email/Complimentary close//** 43 +**//Useful phrases/words/collocations//** 87 87 (% class="border" %) 88 88 |=from the text|=further examples 89 -|Take care… 90 -…write back soon.|Best regards,… 91 -Best,… 92 -All the best,… 93 -Cordially,… 94 -Love,… 95 -Warm regards,… 96 - 46 +|great advantage 47 +significant benefit 48 +to increase awareness 49 +to benefit from 50 +to give rise to 51 +to gain recognition 52 +to find comfort|a major/serious drawback 53 +to deal with the issue of 54 +to raise an important question