FORMAL LETTER

Write the date in the top right.
Begin with the salutation "Dear __,"
Give a title after "Re:"
Use the Complimentary Close "Yours sincerely," if you know the recipient(s) personally, or "Yours faithfully," if you do not.
Phrase your words politely, even if it is a complaint.
You must write your first name and last name at the end even if it is not given.

INFORMAL LETTER

Write the date in the top right
You may begin with a Salutation other than "Dear __," such as "Hi __!" or "Hello __!" but you must be mindful of the punctuation used.
Use the Complimentary Close "Regards", "Best Regards" or "Best wishes"
After the Salutation, include a greeting, e.g. "How are you?" or "How have you been?"
You may write your first name only

LETTER FORMAT

5 May 2019 {Date}

Dear Rachel, {Salutation}

How are you? {Greeting} I am writing this letter to you to ___. {Purpose}

{Content - Cover all points}

Hope to see you there! {Link back to purpose}

Regards, {Complimentary Close}

Truffle *no full stop

	Created by truffle chestnut about 5 years ago

Important information on components of a Primary 6 English exam.