IV. Writing.
Ex 1. Put these addresses, names and dates in the correct places in the following two letters:
a) Mrs E Lant 31 Ilford Road London SW1 2XJ b) Mrs Lant c) E Lant (Mrs) d) 31 Ilford Road London SW1 2XJ e) Sales Department London Goods Ltd 12 Martindale Road London SE5 6BA f) London Goods Ltd 12 Martindale Road London SE5 6BA g) Sirs h) Philip Gallagher Sales manager i) 16 th October, 1991 j) 21 st October, 1991 k) faithfully l) sincerely
Ex 2. Can you find 7 mistakes in this letter?
Ex 3. Write a letter in reply to this advertisement, which you saw in a magazine called Today. You also want to know about accommodation and the cost of living in London. Is there any other information you would like?
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Ex. 4 Letter format refers to the way in which you type a letter - where you indent and where you place certain kinds of information. There exists a number of letter formats. Two of the most often used in the business world are:
Fully-blocked format.
All the typed entries commence from the left-hand margin, forming a ‘vertical line’ down the page.
Semi-blocked format.
The date and complimentary close are situated to the right of centre and each paragraph is indented.
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