CHAPTER 6 PART 1 PERSONAL LETTER

 ☰ ☱ ☲ ☳Personal Letter☴ ☵ ☶ ☷

Hello everyone, so today we are going to talk about personal letter and i'm doing some exercise either, so lets check it out

Definition

Letters in English are called letters. Personal Letter (Personal Letter)

is an informal letter written to an individual. Usually, those involved

are two people who know each other very well. However, let's explore more

regarding the meaning of this personal letter.

Structure of Personal Letter

• Date = Usually this date is written on the top left. This date

indicates when the letter was written.

For example: 12th January 2014

• Address = This section is the place where you write a letter or

the sender's original address. The address is written at the top right.

For example: 35 Senggigi Raya Lombok 75009 East Nusa Tenggara

• Salutation & Name = This section writes greetings and

recipient's name.

For example: My Dear Lovely Siti, Dear..., Dearest..., Sweetheart, Darling, My love, and

etc.

• Introduction = Usually starts with a sentence like

response from the previous letter or it could be the beginning of self-introduction if you

just started correspondence.

• Body (Content of the Letter) = This section is the content or essence of the letter. On the body

Here you tell the entire contents of the letter you want to write.

• Closure = This section serves to close the conversation, which

indicates that the letter is coming to an end.

• Complimentary Close = This part is an expression

short cover.

For example: With love, Sincerely yours, and others.

• Signature = This section is under complementary close,you can put your hands or it can be just your initials just.

Linguistics Features:

Sentence

Structure:

- Accuracy of grammar is important.

- Complete sentences are expected.

- Slang can be used.

- Use the contractions such as I'll, I'm, We'll

- Use personal pronouns such as I, We, You

- Use active voice

Styles :

- Language use may be personal like first and second person

pronouns.

- Be warm

- Use the person's name you are writing to

- Varied sentence length.

- Write in a natural, conversational style.

- Let your personality shine through in your writing.

Now lets get into my exercise

Answer:

1. Date : this is the date when Nadira wrote the letter

2. Address : this is the place where Nadira wrote the letter

3. Salutation : Nadira saluted Paula

4. Introduction : Nadira opened the letter

5. Greeting : Nadira greeted Paula

6. Closing : Nadira closed the letter

7. Closure : Nadira’s leave-taking expression

8. Signature

And here are my explanation video:

So that is all about my blog today, i hope you guys understand about personal letter and i hope we met again in my next blog, bye