Tactics for Task 1 (General Training)
Structure
Dear Sir or Madam, —— unknown authority/stranger
Dear Mr./Ms./Prof/Dr (Surname), —— known authority
Dear (name), —— friend/relative
Re: (position) —— only for application letter
As one of your ­.­.(identity) s, I am writing this letter to express my (emotion) —— formal
I am (name) , writing to you for (purpose) —— informal
Question 1&.2 —— explanation of the whole event and expression of some emotion
Question 3 —— offer your own solution
Looking forward to your early reply and thanks for your great effort to deal with it.
Yours sincerely
(English name)
Emotion Words
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Complain |
Request |
Thanks |
Apology |
Invitation |
App/Recom |
Junk Words |
discomfort |
concern |
thanks |
regret |
invitation |
confidence |
dissatisfaction |
confusion |
appreciation |
sorrow |
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disturbance |
interest |
thankfulness |
grief |
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annoyance |
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irritation |
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Medium Words |
uneasiness |
perplexity |
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remorse |
request |
self-assurance |
discomposure |
bewilderment |
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repentance |
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boldness |
Favorable words |
disconcertion |
solicitude |
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chagrin |
proposition |
aplomb |
perturbation |
bafflement |
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contrition |
solicitation |
poise |
vexation |
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compunction |
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lamentation |
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