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CHAPTER 6 PART 3 : Conclusions

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  There are 2 types of personal letter : 1. Formal A formal letter is any letter written in the professional language, with a prescribed format for a formal purpose, i.e. it can be a recommendation letter, enquiry letter, complaint letter, cover letter and so on. All business letters are formal, but vice versa is not possible. Such letters are used for a variety of reasons like a formal invitation, proposal, reference, making a complaint or inquiry, applying for a job. 2. Informal An informal letter is a letter written to someone; we know fairly well. The letter can be used for some reasons like conveying message, news, giving advice, congratulate recipient, request information, asking questions, etc. It is a personal letter, written to whom you are familiar with, like friends, siblings, parents or any other closed one. There is no specific format prescribed for writing this letter.                   EXAMPLE :        ...

CHAPTER 6 PART 2 : Personal Letter

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 Hi guys! back again with me. So in this session we will continuing our discuss abaout the personal letter. Personal Letter Writing Structure The structure of personal letter writing is almost similar to announcement text, but it is different from the writing style. Because it is informal, generally personal text is more informal. The following is the structure of writing a personal letter: -Date Most informal letters write the date on the top right. However, the date on the personal letter is written on the top left. This date refers to when the letter was written. There are two ways to write dates in English, namely the American way and the British way. -Address  Writing an address in a personal letter is different from the address in a CV or other letter. Because the address in the personal letter is written on the top right. Then, the tool that is written is not the address of the person you are going to, but your home address or the author of the letter. -Salutation and N...

CHAPTER 6 PART 1 : Personal Letter

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  Hi guys! so in this session we will be discussing about the PERSONAL LETTER. Have you guys ever heard what personal letter is? so,  Personal letter  is a type of letter that contains personal matter and for personal purposes, usually from one individual to another. The personal letter usually use an informal but polite language. Here's the Social function,text structure,and elements of language ; a. Social Function The social functions of the Personal Letter text are: · to convey information · to share experiences · to apologize and others b. Text Structure The structure of the Personal Letter text consists of: · Heading or letterhead containing the address and date. · Greetings; usually begins with the word "Dear" and the recipient's name and a comma. Body is the content of the letter. · Closing or closing; usually a short phrase such as “Sincerely” or “Love” followed by a comma. · Signatures; the signature affixed above the sender's name. c. Elements of Langua...