HOW TO WRITE A LETTER OF ADVICE
HOW TO WRITE A LETTER OF ADVICE
Olga Tasenyuk, ELT of HC
2020
Dear …, Having read your problem…
Dear …,
Having read your problem…
I was sorry to read about your problem…
I understand how you feel and…
I was in the same situation a few years ago…
Paragraph 1 – Introduction
Paragraphs 2 and 3 – Main body
Paragraphs 2 and 3 – Main body
It would/might be a good idea to…
I strongly advise you to/not to…
I think you should…
The best thing for you to do is…
Have you thought about…?
If I were you, I would…
One/another suggestion is to…
Paragraph 4 – Conclusion I hope these ideas will help you
Paragraph 4 – Conclusion
I hope these ideas will help you.
If none of these ideas work, then you might…
Don’t worry…
To sum up/summing up
Yours/best wishes,
Name
Tips Count the number of words in your letter
Tips
Count the number of words in your letter
Make sure the paragraphs are clearly organized
The style should be appropriate - we write informal letters to our friends and relatives
Characteristics of an informal letter
Characteristics of an informal letter
Short forms
Colloquial vocabulary
Use the active voice, avoid using the passive voice
Informal beginnings and endings
Thank you for your time So long!
Thank you for your time
So long!
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