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Informal Letter Writing

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📚 Part 1: Recognition & Multiple Choice

1. Which greeting is best for an informal letter to a close friend?

Dear Sir / Madam

Kia ora / Hi

To whom it may concern

2. Which sentence shows an informal tone?

I would be grateful if you could confirm your attendance.

Hope you're well — can't wait to catch up this weekend!

Please find attached the requested documents.

3. Which part of a letter usually comes immediately before your name?

Greeting

Body

Closing / Signature

4. Check all features that are typical of informal letters:

Use of contractions (e.g., can't, I'm)

Colloquial language and friendly tone

Formal salutations and very formal titles

Strictly formal register throughout

✏️ Part 2: Short Answers & Writing

5. Match each letter component (left) with the best example (right). Draw lines between matching items.
1. Greeting
2. Opening line
3. Body
4. Closing
5. Signature
A. Love, Hana
B. Hey Ava! Long time no see — how've you been?
C. Thanks again for helping me move last weekend.
D. See you soon!
E. Dear Mr Brown
6. Identify the tone and explain briefly (one sentence): "Thanks heaps for your help — I owe you one!"
7. Write a friendly opening sentence to thank a mate for helping you move house:
8. Write a short informal letter (4–6 sentences) to a friend describing one thing you did last weekend and inviting them to meet next week. Remember greeting, opening, body, closing, and signature.
9. Extension (optional): Add a small drawing or symbol you'd include in your letter (e.g., a smiley, map, or doodle).

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