HOW TO WRITE AN EMAIL IN ENGLISH
Recipient (destinatario) To (Para): you write the recipient’s email address (escribimos o enderezo da persoa)
Subjet (asunto) Write the title of the task you are sending. (Escribe en ASUNTO o título da tarefa que envías.) Por exemplo: ASUNTO: English activities
Desta maneira o receptor sabe quen envía e que tarefa se está mandando.
FORMAL email Greeting (saúdo) ● ● ●
Dear + name Dear + teacher To whom it may concern (a quen poida interesar, é moi formal)
The body (contido)
In the introduction use present continuous (usa o presente contínuo na introdución.) ● I am writing to you… ● I am writing in connection with… ● I am writing to you to send you my homework… Use short paragraphs (escribe parágrafos curtos). Don’t use emojis (non utilices emoticonas)
FORMAL email The closing (despedida):
Best wishes, ● Kind regards /Best regards, ● Yours sincerely, (máis formal) ●
Close your email with your name, (escribe debaixo o teu nome).
INFORMAL email Greeting (Saúdo) ● Hi + name, ● Hello +name, ● My dear + name, Some useful phrases for the opening (Algunhas expresións para comezar) How are you? ● How are you doing? ● How are things? ● What have you been up to? ●
INFORMAL email The Closing (Despedida) ● Love, ● Lots of Love, ● See you soon, ● Take care, ● Yours, ● Cheers, ● Looking forward to hearing from you, (desexando ter noticias túas) Close your email with your name (escribe debaixo o teu nome)