Changes for page Useful words and phrases letter/email writing
Last modified by Martina Wagner on 2026/07/20 08:07
From version 24.1
edited by Martina Wagner
on 2026/06/19 13:50
on 2026/06/19 13:50
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To version 11.1
edited by Eva-Maria Schindler
on 2026/04/27 17:20
on 2026/04/27 17:20
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... ... @@ -1,88 +1,44 @@ 1 - (% style="color:red" %)**Letter(formal)**(%%)1 +**Email (informal)**//Text in Italics// 2 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 -**//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 18 -shedding some light on… 19 - 20 -**//Giving examples//** 21 -(% class="border" %) 22 -|=from the text |=further examples 23 -|For example,… |To illustrate this point… 24 - 25 -**//Drawing conclusions//** 26 -(% class="border" %) 27 -|=from the text |=further examples 28 -|To conclude,… |Consequently,… 29 -As a consequence,… 30 -Thus,… 31 - 32 -**//Ending the letter/Complimentary close//** 33 -(% class="border" %) 34 -|=from the text |=further examples 35 -|Yours faithfully,.. |Yours sincerely,… 36 -Sincerely yours,… 37 -Best regards,… 38 -Best,… 39 -Kind regards,… 40 - 41 -**//Useful phrases/words/collocations//** 42 -(% class="border" %) 43 -|=from the text |=further examples 44 -|I am writing to… 45 -The main reason why… |I am looking forward to hearing from you soon. 46 -We look forward to meeting you. 47 - 48 - 49 -(% style="color:red" %)**Email (informal)**(%%) 50 - 51 51 **//Starting the Email/Salutation//** 52 52 (% class="border" %) 53 -|=from the text |=further examples5 +|=from the text|=further examples 54 54 |Hi... 55 -How are you doing? |Dear Sophie7 +How are you doing?|Dear Sophie 56 56 9 + 57 57 **//Giving an opinion//** 58 58 (% class="border" %) 59 -|=from the text |=further examples60 -|In my opinion,… |I think …12 +|=from the text|=further examples 13 +|In my opinion,…|I think … 61 61 62 62 **//Ordering//** 63 63 (% class="border" %) 64 -|=from the text |=further examples17 +|=from the text|=further examples 65 65 |Another strong reason why… 66 66 Of course,… 67 -However,… |First / second / third 20 +However,… 21 + |First / second / third 68 68 What’s more,… 69 69 24 + 70 70 **//Giving examples//** 71 71 (% class="border" %) 72 -|=from the text |=further examples73 -|…, for example …, |…like…27 +|=from the text|=further examples 28 +|…, for example …, |…like… 74 74 75 75 **//Drawing conclusions//** 76 76 (% class="border" %) 77 -|=from the text |=further examples78 -|To sum up,… |On the whole,...32 +|=from the text|=further examples 33 +|To sum up,… |On the whole,... 79 79 All in all,... 80 80 36 + 81 81 **//Ending the Email/Complimentary close//** 82 82 (% class="border" %) 83 -|=from the text |=further examples39 +|=from the text|=further examples 84 84 |Take care… 85 -…write back soon. |Best regards,…41 +…write back soon.|Best regards,… 86 86 Best,… 87 87 All the best,… 88 88 Cordially,…