Discuss these questions. Look at the typical answers and agree or disagree with them.
UNIT 3 BUSINESS CORRESPONDENSE
LEAD-IN “Politeness is as much concerned in answering it letters within a reasonable time, as is in returning a bow, immediately. ” (Lord Chesterfield) Discuss these questions. Look at the typical answers and agree or disagree with them. 1. What salutation should be used in a business letter for a female whose status is unknown or would prefer to remain anonymous? a) Dear Mr …. b) Dear Mrs …. c) Dear Miss …. d) Dear Ms…. 2. What closing should be used if you do not know the name of the person that you are writing to? a) Yours faithfully b) Yours sincerely c) Respectfully yours d) Regards 3. What is acceptable to start a sentence with in a business letter to make it more formal? a) And we still hope to sign a contract. b) However, we still hope to sign a contract. c) But we still hope to sign a contract. d) You know we still hope to sign a contract.
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