Написание личного письма 9 класс

Writing an informal letter

I. The address and the date (адрес и дата)

Краткий адрес                                Timashevsk

                                                                                                                                                         Russia

01/02/2018

II. Greeting (приветствие на отдельной строке с запятой)

Dear Paul,

III. Starting the letter (ссылка на предыдущие контакты – благодарность + извинение)

1 Thanks for your letter. It was great to hear from you.

2 Thank you for your letter, it’s great to receive it.

3 Thank you for your recent letter. I haven’t heard from you for ages.

Извинение, что не ответили раньше.

I’m sorry I haven’t written for some time.

Sorry, it’s been so long since I wrote.

IV. The beginning of the main body of the letter (начало основной части письма)

1. In your letter you ask/asked me about my … (family)

2. In your letter you want to know about my … (summer plans)

V The linking words in the main body of the letter (слова-связки в основной части письма)

As for me, - что касается меня

Of course, - конечно

Besides, - кроме того

However, - однако

Fortunately,/Unfortunately, Luckily,/Unluckily, - к счастью/к несчастью

That’s why - вот почему, поэтому

Though/although - хотя

Firstly, secondly, thirdly, (and) finally, – во-первых, во-вторых, в-третьих, (и) в заключение (и) в конце концов)

For example, - например

The good (bad) news is that … / I have some good (bad) news for you.

VI. Closing the letter (упоминание о дальнейших контактах)

1. Sorry, I have to help my mother. Write back soon!

2. Well, that’s all for now. Hope to hear from you soon.

3. I’m sorry I have to stop now. Let’s keep in touch.

4. I’d better go now because I have to do my homework. I look forward to hearing from you.

VII. Write back.

VIII. Ending the letter (завершающая фраза с запятой + имя автора на отдельных строках)

1. With love,

2. Best wishes,

3. Take care,

Ann