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Last modified by Martina Wagner on 2026/07/20 08:07
From version 19.1
edited by Martina Wagner
on 2026/06/19 11:55
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To version 9.1
edited by Eva-Maria Schindler
on 2026/04/27 17:16
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1 -(% style="color:red" %)**Letter (formal)**(%%)
1 +Email (informal)
2 2  
3 -**//Starting the letter/Salutation//**
3 +**//Starting the email/Salutation//**
4 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 -**//Giving an opinion//**
10 -(% class="border" %)
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 … |Another point worth shedding some light on…
18 -
19 -**//Giving examples//**
20 -(% class="border" %)
21 -|=from the text |=further examples
22 -|For example,… |To illustrate this point…
23 -
24 -**//Drawing conclusions//**
25 -(% class="border" %)
26 -|=from the text |=further examples
27 -|To conclude,… |Consequently,…
28 -As a consequence,…
29 -Thus,…
30 -
31 -**//Ending the letter/Complimentary close//**
32 -(% class="border" %)
33 -|=from the text |=further examples
34 -|Yours faithfully,.. |Yours sincerely,…
35 -Sincerely yours,…
36 -Best regards,…
37 -Best,…
38 -Kind regards,…
39 -
40 -**//Useful phrases/words/collocations//**
41 -(% class="border" %)
42 -|=from the text |=further examples
43 -|I am writing to…
44 -The main reason why… |I am looking forward to hearing from you soon.
45 -We look forward to meeting you.
46 -
47 -
48 -(% style="color:red" %)**Email (informal)**(%%)
49 -
50 -**//Starting the Email/Salutation//**
51 -(% class="border" %)
52 -|=from the text |=further examples
5 +|=from the text|=further examples
53 53  |Hi...
54 -How are you doing? |Dear Sophie
7 +How are you doing?|Dear Sophie
55 55  
9 +
56 56  **//Giving an opinion//**
57 57  (% class="border" %)
58 -|=from the text |=further examples
59 -|In my opinion,… |I think …
12 +|=from the text|=further examples
13 +|In my opinion,…|I think …
60 60  
61 61  **//Ordering//**
62 62  (% class="border" %)
63 -|=from the text |=further examples
17 +|=from the text|=further examples
64 64  |Another strong reason why…
65 65  Of course,…
66 -However,… |First / second / third What’s more,…
20 +However,…
21 + |First / second / third
22 +What’s more,…
67 67  
24 +
68 68  **//Giving examples//**
69 69  (% class="border" %)
70 -|=from the text |=further examples
71 -|…, for example …, |…like…
27 +|=from the text|=further examples
28 +|…, for example …, |…like…
72 72  
73 73  **//Drawing conclusions//**
74 74  (% class="border" %)
75 -|=from the text |=further examples
76 -|To sum up,… |On the whole,...
77 -All in all,...
32 +|=from the text|=further examples
33 +|To sum up,…
34 +|On the whole,…
35 +All in all,…
78 78  
79 -**//Ending the Email/Complimentary close//**
37 +**//Useful phrases/words/collocations//**
80 80  (% class="border" %)
81 -|=from the text |=further examples
82 -|Take care…
83 -…write back soon. |Best regards,…
84 -Best,…
85 -All the best,…
86 -Cordially,…
87 -Love,…
88 -Warm regards,…
89 -
39 +|=from the text|=further examples
40 +|great advantage
41 +significant benefit
42 +to increase awareness
43 +to benefit from
44 +to give rise to
45 +to gain recognition
46 +to find comfort|a major/serious drawback
47 +to deal with the issue of
48 +to raise an important question