A SAMPLE LETTER - showing correct layout.
Mrs. Green,
Apple Lane,
Orange Town,
England.
Mr. Brown,
Orchard Way,
Peach Blossom Village,
England.
1st. April, 2010.
Dear Mr. Brown,
I am writing on behalf of the Community Centre where we are planning a benefit dance to raise money for
our new orphanage.
Some of our orphans are organising a show and we would very much like you to be part of the entertainment
for that evening.
The Benefit Dance will be on Saturday 14th April at 20.00 at the City Hall. We are organising a three
course meal for all our guests.
We would be very honoured if you would agree to perform for us. Please let us know as soon as possible.
Yours sincerely,
Mrs. Green.
INFORMAL LETTER
Hi Uncle Joe,
It was great seeing you at the game this Saturday.
I am sending you the list of names you requested. Hope it helps you.
I'll be coming down to London next weekend and I'd love to come and see you and the kids. Let me know
when you'll be home.
Give a big kiss to everyone.
Love,
Sue.
CONNECTORS
We use connectors to enrich our English. They join ideas together. Try to put
at least three connectors in each composition or letter.
Connectors showing reason:-
because, because of, in order to, as a result, therefore, so, so that
Connectors adding information:-
in addition to, besides, moreover, furthermore
Connectors showing contrast:-
although, even though, however, but, in spite of
Connectors showing another possibility:-
either...or
on the other hand
Connectors showing the order of how things happen:-
after, before, first, second, finally, in the end, in conclusion
Connectors to give examples:-
for example, like, such as