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    Personal Letter

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    The document provides information on personal letters, including: 1. The structure of a personal letter typically includes the sender's address, date, recipient's address, a salutation, introduction paragraph, body paragraph, conclusion, and closing. 2. Language features of personal letters are informal and allow for slang, contractions, varied sentence structures, personal pronouns, and an active voice. 3. The purposes of personal letters are to express condolences, congratulate someone, apologize, give bad news, express gratitude or love, and give advice.

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    Personal Letter

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    The document provides information on personal letters, including: 1. The structure of a personal letter typically includes the sender's address, date, recipient's address, a salutation, introduction paragraph, body paragraph, conclusion, and closing. 2. Language features of personal letters are informal and allow for slang, contractions, varied sentence structures, personal pronouns, and an active voice. 3. The purposes of personal letters are to express condolences, congratulate someone, apologize, give bad news, express gratitude or love, and give advice.

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    The document provides information on personal letters, including: 1. The structure of a personal letter typically includes the sender's address, date, recipient's address, a salutation, introduction paragraph, body paragraph, conclusion, and closing. 2. Language features of personal letters are informal and allow for slang, contractions, varied sentence structures, personal pronouns, and an active voice. 3. The purposes of personal letters are to express condolences, congratulate someone, apologize, give bad news, express gratitude or love, and give advice.

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    Personal Letter

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    muhraskakaka
    The document provides information on personal letters, including: 1. The structure of a personal letter typically includes the sender's address, date, recipient's address, a salutation, introduction paragraph, body paragraph, conclusion, and closing. 2. Language features of personal letters are informal and allow for slang, contractions, varied sentence structures, personal pronouns, and an active voice. 3. The purposes of personal letters are to express condolences, congratulate someone, apologize, give bad news, express gratitude or love, and give advice.

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    FEELING CHECK-IN

    1 How are you feeling?

    Time 5 minutes
    CONTENTS
    LANGUAGE
    DEFINITION FEATURES

    STRUCTURES

    SOCIAL
    FUNCTION
    WHAT IS A PERSONAL
    LETTER?

    A personal letter is a letter that is


    usually sent from one person to
    another, discussing personal issues..
    PURPOSE OF
    PERSONAL LETTER
    To express
    To tell stories
    condolences

    THE PURPOSES
    OF PERSONAL
    LETTER ARE

    To congratulate
    To express your love
    someone
    PURPOSE OF
    PERSONAL LETTER

    To apologize for To give bad news

    THE PURPOSES
    OF PERSONAL
    LETTER ARE

    To express
    To give advice
    gratitude
    STRUCTURES
    Your complete name and address – usually placed at the
    1 top right corner, followed by the date that you
    completed the letter.

    The full name of the recipient and their address – comes


    2 next and is placed on the left-hand side of the letter.

    Salutation – various forms of endearment are used,

    3 followed by the first name of the person the letter is


    being sent to.

    Initial Paragraph – introduces the reason for sending the


    4 letter and the topic being discussed, which can be
    intensely intimate or more business-related.

    Body Paragraph – personal letters do not have a defined length

    5 for the main section of the letter, however, consider your


    recipient and how you will hold them and keep them interested.

    Conclusion – Try to summarize the letter and include a call to


    6 action to encourage the reader to reply, give you a call or set
    up a meeting to renew your friendship.

    Closing and Signing – thank the recipient for their time and
    7 attention to the letter. End the letter with your signature
    and your full name.
    STRUCTURES
    Your complete name and address – usually placed at the
    1 top right corner, followed by the date that you
    completed the letter.

    The full name of the recipient and their address – comes


    2 next and is placed on the left-hand side of the letter.

    Salutation – various forms of endearment are used,

    3 followed by the first name of the person the letter is


    being sent to.

    Initial Paragraph – introduces the reason for sending the


    4 letter and the topic being discussed, which can be
    intensely intimate or more business-related.

    Body Paragraph – personal letters do not have a defined length

    5 for the main section of the letter, however, consider your


    recipient and how you will hold them and keep them interested.

    Conclusion – Try to summarize the letter and include a call to


    6 action to encourage the reader to reply, give you a call or set
    up a meeting to renew your friendship.

    Closing and Signing – thank the recipient for their time and
    7 attention to the letter. End the letter with your signature
    and your full name.
    LANGUAGE FEATURES
    Slang can be
    used
    Style: Use the
    contractions
    Language use may be personal like first
    and second person pronouns.
    Be warm
    Use the person’s name you are writing Sentence
    to Structure
    Vary sentence length.
    Write in a natural, conversational style.
    Let your personality shine through in
    your writing. Use personal
    pronouns
    Use active
    voice
    ICEBREAKER

    What do you think about the 1


    text?

    Time 5 minutes
    ANALYZE THE STRUCTURES

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    id erat in enim lacinia fringilla.
    Have a great day!

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