situational writing - personal email writing
DESCRIPTION
These slides are used to illustrate the concept of personal email writing which is similar to personal letter in terms of content but different in terms of format. Email writing is part of Section B in paper 1 in the new GCE O-level syllabus for English Language.TRANSCRIPT
SITUATIONAL WRITING
E-mailElectronic Mail
Electronic MailA message sent via an electronic device, usually a computer.
Content
Similarto a
Personal Letter
Closing
Body
Introduction
Format
Differentfrom a
Personal Letter
FormatTo: [email protected]
BCC: [email protected]
Addressee
Interested PartiesThird
Parties
Carbon Copy
Blind Carbon Copy
Subject: I am your biggest fan
How are you? I heard that you are coming to Singapore to promote your latest film – The Amazing Spiderman 2. I have to say this: I’m your biggest fan.
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Subject: I am your biggest fan
How are you? I heard that you are coming to Singapore to promote your latest film – The Amazing Spiderman 2. I have to say this: I’m your biggest fan.
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Introduction
Subject: I am your biggest fan
How are you? I heard that you are coming to Singapore to promote your latest film – The Amazing Spiderman 2. I have to say this: I’m your biggest fan.
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Introduction
Body
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Well, I understand that you have quite a number of fans but I have to admit that none of them can compare to me. I’m your biggest fan. Hope to receive your autographed shoe soon.
Well wishes,Lady Gaga
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Well, I understand that you have quite a number of fans but I have to admit that none of them can compare to me. I’m your biggest fan. Hope to receive your autographed shoe soon.
Well wishes,Lady Gaga
Body
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Well, I understand that you have quite a number of fans but I have to admit that none of them can compare to me. I’m your biggest fan. Hope to receive your autographed shoe soon.
Well wishes,Lady Gaga
Complimentary Close
Body
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Well, I understand that you have quite a number of fans but I have to admit that none of them can compare to me. I’m your biggest fan. Hope to receive your autographed shoe soon.
Well wishes,Lady Gaga
Complimentary Close
Sign-off
Body
BCCAddressed
to third
parties
BCCAddressed
to third
parties
Addressee and
interested parties
cannot seethird parties
BCCAddressed
to third
parties
Addressee and
interested parties
cannot seethird parties
Third parties may
only see their own
email address.
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