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英文書信寫作EnglishLetterWriting33。1IntroductionLetterwritingteststheEnglishletterwritingskilloftheexaminees。Inthisunit,wearegoingtofocusondifferenttypesofletterwriting,theirformandlanguage。WewillalsogiveyousomeadviceonhowtowriteaneffectiveEnglishletter。33。2Typeofletters(信的類型)Englishlettersaregenerallydividedint 個人書信b。businessletters事務書信33。3Form(格式)AnEnglishletterusuallyconsistso (信頭),insideaddress(收信人地址),salutation(稱呼),body(信主體),complimentaryclose(結尾客套語)andsignature(署名)。1) ,writeyourfulladdressandthedate。2)Insi ,abovethesalutation,putthenameandfulladdressoftheaddressee。However,thisisoftenomittedinpersonalletters。3)S ,writtenflushwiththeleftmargin,twospacesbelowtheinsideaddress。Acommafollowsthesalutationinapersonalletter;inabusinessletter,itisfollowedbyacolon(:)。Besides,inpersonalletters,firstnamesareusuallyused,whileinbusinessletters,thesurnamesareused。4) )Complimen :“Yourstruly,”“Yourssincerely,”“Sincerelyyours,”“Sincerely,”“Cordiallyyours,”“Yourscordially,”etc。Thecloseofapersonalletterisofamorefreechoice。“Yours,”Affectionately,“Fondly,”“Yourswithlove,”“Love,”“Withbestwishes,”etc。6) (alwayshandwritten)。Thetablebelowwillgiveyouamorevisualpresentationofthel (語言)Thestyleandtoneofapersonalletter(個人書信的寫作風格和筆調)differfromthoseofabusinessletter。Whiletheformeriscasual(隨便自然),thelatterisformal(正規(guī))。Abusinesslettershouldbepoliteintone(筆調客氣),exactandconciseinwording(選詞精確、恰當)。However,foreitherofthem,thestyleshouldbeclearanddirect(清晰、達意)。Also,paragraphsinbusinessletterstendtobeshort。Thefirstandlastparagraphsareusuallysingle-sentenceparagraphs。33。5AdviceonHowtoWriteEnglishLettersinCET—4Exams1)Carefullyreadthedirectionsandtherequirements,distinguishthetypeof )Beclearaboutthepurposeofthewriting,andwhatyouaretoexpressintheletter。3)Writeaccordingtotheappropriateform。Payattentiontothedifferentwritingrequirementsofapersonalandbusinessletter。4)Trytobeclear,direct,conciseinyourwriting,avoidingtoomanycomplimentarywords。ModelofaBusin ,JiangsuProvince210025People\'sRepublicofChinaFebruary8,1996OfficeofForeignStudentsYaleUniversityNewHaven,Connecticut,06520U。S。A。DearSir/ ,SoutheastUniversity,expectingtograduateinJulythisyear。IamwritingtoinquireaboutthepossibilityofbeingenrolledinyouruniversityasagraduatestudentasofSeptember,1994。Inthepastthreeyears,IhavemajoredinComputerScience。Presently,Iamdoingmygraduationproject。EnclosedisthetranscriptofallthesubjectswhichIhavesofarcompletedatmyuniversity。IreceivedanexcellentscoreintheCollegeEnglishTestBand-Six(CET-6)sponsoredbytheEducationalCommissionofChinaandthereforemyknowledgeofEnglishisadequateformetocontinuemystudiesintheU。S。A。Pleasesendmeinformationonadmissiontoyourunivetsity。AsIhavenorelativesintheU。S。A。,Iwouldalsoliketoknowabouttheproceduresforapplyingforfinacialaid。Thankyouverymuch。Ilookforwardtohearingfromyousoon。Yourssincerely,(Mr。)ZhangHua。