Changes for page Useful words and phrases letter/email writing
Last modified by Martina Wagner on 2026/07/20 08:07
From version 29.1
edited by Christina Chatwell
on 2026/07/17 09:02
on 2026/07/17 09:02
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To version 7.1
edited by Eva-Maria Schindler
on 2026/04/27 14:57
on 2026/04/27 14:57
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... ... @@ -1,92 +1,57 @@ 1 -(% style="color:red" %)**Letter (formal)**(%%) 2 - 3 -(% style="color:blue" %)**//Starting the letter/Salutation//**(%%) 1 +**//Giving an opinion//** 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 -(% style="color:blue" %)**//Giving an opinion//**(%%) 10 -(% class="border" %) 11 -|=from the text |=further examples 12 -|…, in my opinion,… |As far as I am concerned, … 13 - 14 -(% style="color:blue" %)**//Ordering//**(%%) 15 -(% class="border" %) 16 -|=from the text |=further examples 17 -|Another important aspect … |Another point worth 18 -shedding some light on… 19 - 20 -(% style="color:blue" %)**//Giving examples//**(%%) 21 -(% class="border" %) 22 -|=from the text |=further examples 23 -|For example,… |To illustrate this point… 24 - 25 -(% style="color:blue" %)**//Drawing conclusions//**(%%) 26 -(% class="border" %) 27 -|=from the text |=further examples 28 -|To conclude,… |Consequently,… 29 -As a consequence,… 30 -Thus,… 31 - 32 -(% style="color:blue" %)**//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 -(% style="color:blue" %)**//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 46 -from you soon. 47 -We look forward to meeting you. 48 - 49 - 50 -(% style="color:red" %)**Email (informal)**(%%) 51 - 52 -(% style="color:blue" %)**//Starting the Email/Salutation//**(%%) 53 -(% class="border" %) 54 -|=from the text |=further examples 3 +|=from the text|=further examples 55 55 |Hi... 56 -How are you doing? ,...5 +How are you doing?|Dear Sophie 57 57 58 -(% style="color:blue" %)**//Giving an opinion//**(%%) 59 -(% class="border" %) 60 -|=from the text |=further examples 61 -|In my opinion,… |I think … 62 62 63 - (% style="color:blue" %)**//Ordering//**(%%)8 +**//Transition//** 64 64 (% class="border" %) 65 -|=from the text |=further examples 66 -|Another strong reason why… 67 -Of course,… 68 -However,… |First / second / third 69 -What’s more,… 10 +|=from the text|=further examples 11 +|The question arises...|This raises the issue of... 12 +This prompts the question... 70 70 71 - (% style="color:blue" %)**//Givingexamples//**(%%)14 +**//Ordering//** 72 72 (% class="border" %) 73 -|=from the text |=further examples 74 -|…, for example …, |…like… 16 +|=from the text|=further examples 17 +|One of the greatest advantages... 18 +Another significant benefit... 19 +also... 20 +In addition,... 21 +Finally,... |To begin with... 22 +Firstly, … Secondly, … 23 +A second argument... 24 +A further point... 75 75 76 - (% style="color:blue" %)**//Drawingconclusions//**(%%)26 +**//Giving examples//** 77 77 (% class="border" %) 78 -|=from the text |=further examples 79 -|To sum up,… |On the whole,… 80 -All in all,… 28 +|=from the text|=further examples 29 +|for instance 30 +for example|To illustrate this point... 31 +Look at... 81 81 82 - (% style="color:blue" %)**//Endingthe Email/Complimentaryclose//**(%%)33 +**//Drawing conclusions//** 83 83 (% class="border" %) 84 -|=from the text |=further examples 85 -|Take care… 86 -…write back soon. |Best regards,… 87 -Best,… 88 -All the best,… 89 -Cordially,… 90 -Love,… 91 -Warm regards,… 35 +|=from the text|=further examples 36 +|Thus... 37 +This shows... 38 +This … helps... 39 +This creates... 40 +In conclusion... 41 +by doing so...|This is why... 42 +To conclude... 43 +As a result,... 44 +In a nutshell... 92 92 46 +**//Useful phrases/words/collocations//** 47 +(% class="border" %) 48 +|=from the text|=further examples 49 +|great advantage 50 +significant benefit 51 +to increase awareness 52 +to benefit from 53 +to give rise to 54 +to gain recognition 55 +to find comfort|a major/serious drawback 56 +to deal with the issue of 57 +to raise an important question
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