Changes for page Useful words and phrases letter/email writing
Last modified by Martina Wagner on 2026/07/20 08:07
From version 6.1
edited by Eva-Maria Schindler
on 2026/04/27 14:54
on 2026/04/27 14:54
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To version 30.1
edited by Christina Chatwell
on 2026/07/17 09:03
on 2026/07/17 09:03
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... ... @@ -1,56 +1,92 @@ 1 -**//Giving an opinion//** 1 +(% style="color:red" %)**Letter (formal)**(%%) 2 + 3 +(% style="color:blue" %)**//Starting the letter/Salutation//**(%%) 2 2 (% class="border" %) 3 -|=from the text|=further examples 4 -| Inmyopinion...|Iamsure...5 - Inmyview...5 +|=from the text |=further examples 6 +|Dear Sir or Madam, |Dear Mr / Mrs / Ms, 7 +To whom it/this may concern, 6 6 7 -**// Transition//**9 +(% style="color:blue" %)**//Giving an opinion//**(%%) 8 8 (% class="border" %) 9 -|=from the text|=further examples 10 -|The question arises...|This raises the issue of... 11 -This prompts the question... 11 +|=from the text |=further examples 12 +|…, in my opinion,… |As far as I am concerned, … 12 12 13 -**//Ordering//** 14 +(% style="color:blue" %)**//Ordering//**(%%) 14 14 (% class="border" %) 15 -|=from the text|=further examples 16 -|One of the greatest advantages... 17 -Another significant benefit... 18 -also... 19 -In addition,... 20 -Finally,... |To begin with... 21 -Firstly, … Secondly, … 22 -A second argument... 23 -A further point... 16 +|=from the text |=further examples 17 +|Another important aspect … |Another point worth 18 +shedding some light on… 24 24 25 -**//Giving examples//** 20 +(% style="color:blue" %)**//Giving examples//**(%%) 26 26 (% class="border" %) 27 -|=from the text|=further examples 28 -|for instance 29 -for example|To illustrate this point... 30 -Look at... 22 +|=from the text |=further examples 23 +|For example,… |To illustrate this point… 31 31 32 -**//Drawing conclusions//** 25 +(% style="color:blue" %)**//Drawing conclusions//**(%%) 33 33 (% class="border" %) 34 -|=from the text|=further examples 35 -|Thus... 36 -This shows... 37 -This … helps... 38 -This creates... 39 -In conclusion... 40 -by doing so...|This is why... 41 -To conclude... 42 -As a result,... 43 -In a nutshell... 27 +|=from the text |=further examples 28 +|To conclude,… |Consequently,… 29 +As a consequence,… 30 +Thus,… 44 44 45 -**// Usefulphrases/words/collocations//**32 +(% style="color:blue" %)**//Ending the letter/Complimentary close//**(%%) 46 46 (% class="border" %) 47 -|=from the text|=further examples 48 -|great advantage 49 -significant benefit 50 -to increase awareness 51 -to benefit from 52 -to give rise to 53 -to gain recognition 54 -to find comfort|a major/serious drawback 55 -to deal with the issue of 56 -to raise an important question 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 55 +|Hi... 56 +How are you doing? |Dear Sophie, 57 + 58 +(% style="color:blue" %)**//Giving an opinion//**(%%) 59 +(% class="border" %) 60 +|=from the text |=further examples 61 +|In my opinion,… |I think … 62 + 63 +(% style="color:blue" %)**//Ordering//**(%%) 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,… 70 + 71 +(% style="color:blue" %)**//Giving examples//**(%%) 72 +(% class="border" %) 73 +|=from the text |=further examples 74 +|…, for example …, |…like… 75 + 76 +(% style="color:blue" %)**//Drawing conclusions//**(%%) 77 +(% class="border" %) 78 +|=from the text |=further examples 79 +|To sum up,… |On the whole,… 80 +All in all,… 81 + 82 +(% style="color:blue" %)**//Ending the Email/Complimentary close//**(%%) 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,… 92 +
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