Task 1 Flashcards
Letter of request formal start
I am writing to you to request sth
allow me to elaborate on exactly …
Letter of request formal middle
I hope you can empathize with my situation
I understand that if I do …, you will do …
Letter of request formal ending
Gratefully yours
Thanking you kindly
Letter of request informal start
I hope this letter finds you in good health. I am writing to see if I could ask you a favor. Please allow me to elaborate on …
Letter of request informal middle
I would be grateful if you could help me out with this problem (3)
Letter of request informal ending
Your help greatly appreciated
Letter of complaint start
I feel the need to bring to your attention an issue I have with …
allow me to elaborate
Letter of complaint middle
I trust you can empathize with my situation. I am expecting you to reprimand the …
Letter of complaint ending
Expecting your prompt action
Your timely attention to this matter is needed
Immediate response required
Letter of condolence start
I would like to express my deepest condolences to you and your family at this time. I am so grieved by your loss and hope this letter offers you some comfort.
Letter of condolence middle
I hope the memories I have recanted above bring some comfort to you.
Letter of condolence ending
Your friend always
Remembering …
Letter of appreciation formal start
I am writing to you to express my appreciation for …
Your attention to my needs improved my
experience …
Allow me to elaborate on …
Letter of appreciation formal middle
I hope this letter highlights to you …
Letter of appreciation formal ending
Gratefully yours
your loyal costumer
Letter of appreciation informal start
I want to let you know just how much I appreciate …
I’m not sure how much you realize you have helped me.
Letter of appreciation informal middle
Please let me know if there is some way I can repay you for your kindness. Your act of generosity
has made such an impression
Letter of appreciation informal ending
Thanking you again
Your friend
Letter of advice, feedback, suggestion start
I am writing to you to … could improve. Allow me to explain.
Letter of advice, feedback, suggestion middle
I would not be the only one who would appreciate your …
I hope you will consider my suggestion and make the necessary changes.
Letter of advice, feedback, suggestion ending
Looking forward to hearing back from you
Thanking you in advance
Letter of apology formal start
I would like to formally apologize for my …
Please allow me to elaborate on
Letter of apology formal middle
I hope you can grasp the severity of the situation I experienced.
Letter of apology formal ending
Thanking you for your understanding
Letter of apology informal start
I am writing to express how sorry I am for …
Please let me explain what happened.
Letter of apology informal middle
I wish I could make it. I would like to … instead.
Letter of apology informal ending
Hope to see you soon