ГДЗ по английскому языку 10 класс упражнение - 3 р. 54

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Read again and find examples of the features of formal letters mentioned in Ex. 1.  

 

Решение #1

Very specific greetings/endings

  • Greeting: «Dear Mr Harris,»
  • Ending: «Yours sincerely,»

 

Advanced/formal vocabulary & set phrases

  • «I am writing to apply for the position of…» (standard opening)
  • «I would like to gain some valuable experience…» (formal phrasing)
  • «I look forward to hearing from you.» (set closing phrase)

 

Use of full forms  

  • «I am 18 years old» (not «I’m»)
  • «I have 9 GCSEs» (not «I’ve»)  

 

Formal linkers

  • «For this reason,…» (instead of «So…»)

 

Passive voice (though minimal in this letter)

  • «I am described by my teachers as…» (passive construction)  
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