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HOW TO WRITE A PERSONAL LETTER
![Informal letters are written to people that we know very well. We can write about our holiday, new friends, personal problems, etc. Informal letters are written in an informal style.](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2019/02/14/i_5c659992f3d53/img_phpK5VsvF_HOW--TO-WRITE-A-PERSONAL-LETTER_1.jpg)
- Informal letters are written to people that we know very well.
- We can write about our holiday, new friends, personal problems, etc.
- Informal letters are written in an informal style.
![STRUCTURE:](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2019/02/14/i_5c659992f3d53/img_phpK5VsvF_HOW--TO-WRITE-A-PERSONAL-LETTER_2.jpg)
STRUCTURE:
- Your address
- Date
- Greeting
- Introduction
- Main body
- Conclusion
- Ending
![The structure of a letter](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2019/02/14/i_5c659992f3d53/img_phpK5VsvF_HOW--TO-WRITE-A-PERSONAL-LETTER_3.jpg)
The structure of a letter
![EXAMPLES OF ADDRESSES](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2019/02/14/i_5c659992f3d53/img_phpK5VsvF_HOW--TO-WRITE-A-PERSONAL-LETTER_4.jpg)
EXAMPLES OF ADDRESSES
- 19 Green Street Moscow Russia
- Moscow Russia
![EXAMPLES OF DATES American English December1st, 2012 November 3d, 2012 August 11th, 2012 March 15th, 2012 British English](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2019/02/14/i_5c659992f3d53/img_phpK5VsvF_HOW--TO-WRITE-A-PERSONAL-LETTER_5.jpg)
EXAMPLES OF DATES
American English
- December1st, 2012
- November 3d, 2012
- August 11th, 2012
- March 15th, 2012
British English
- 1st December 2012
- 3d November 2012
- 11th August 2012
- 15th March 2012
![EXAMPLES OF GREETINGS](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2019/02/14/i_5c659992f3d53/img_phpK5VsvF_HOW--TO-WRITE-A-PERSONAL-LETTER_6.jpg)
EXAMPLES OF GREETINGS
- Dear Sally,
- Dear David,
- Dear Dad,
- Dear Mom,
- Dear Uncle,
- Dear Aunt,
- Dear Mr Wood,
- My darling,
![EXAMPLES OF INTRODUCTION](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2019/02/14/i_5c659992f3d53/img_phpK5VsvF_HOW--TO-WRITE-A-PERSONAL-LETTER_7.jpg)
EXAMPLES OF INTRODUCTION
- Thanks for…,
- Many thanks for…,
- How nice of you …,
- I was awfully glad to get your letter…
- I must apologize for not writing…,
- I really should have written sooner….
![MAIN BODY](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2019/02/14/i_5c659992f3d53/img_phpK5VsvF_HOW--TO-WRITE-A-PERSONAL-LETTER_8.jpg)
MAIN BODY
- write about the main topic of the letter in detail.
- develop the topic in paragraphs (using links)
![EXAMPLES OF CONCLUSION](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2019/02/14/i_5c659992f3d53/img_phpK5VsvF_HOW--TO-WRITE-A-PERSONAL-LETTER_9.jpg)
EXAMPLES OF CONCLUSION
- Write soon.
- See you soon. Goodbye.
- Please drop me a line when you are free.
- Please convey my warmest regards to your family.
- That’s all for now.
- Give my regards to…
- I can’t wait to hear from you.
- Looking forward to seeing you.
- Please, write soon.
- Best wishes.
- I’ll write again soon.
- Hope to hear from you soon.
![EXAMPLES OF ENDINGS](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2019/02/14/i_5c659992f3d53/img_phpK5VsvF_HOW--TO-WRITE-A-PERSONAL-LETTER_10.jpg)
EXAMPLES OF ENDINGS
- Best wishes,
- All the best,
- Yours,
![EXAMPLES OF SIGNATURE](http://fsd.compedu.ru/html/2019/02/14/i_5c659992f3d53/img_phpK5VsvF_HOW--TO-WRITE-A-PERSONAL-LETTER_11.jpg)
EXAMPLES OF SIGNATURE
- Sally
- David
- Nastya
- Kristin