Knowing how to write a formal letter is a very important life skill. Although a lot of our day-to-day written communication is by email, text message or social media, there are many times you will ...

To write a formal letter to the Queen, the convention is to open with ‘Madam’ and close the letter with ‘I have the honour to be, Madam, Your Majesty’s humble and obedient servant’. Formal writing ...

In this episode we'll give you some tips about letter writing, one of the tasks in the IELTS General Training Writing test. Hello. I’m Margot Politis. Welcome to Learn English, IELTS preparation.

Dana Miranda is a Certified Educator in Personal Finance® who's been writing about money management and small business operations for more than a decade. She writes the newsletter Healthy Rich about ...

In today’s world, people deal with most of their business communications through email. However, that doesn’t mean the formal letter is obsolete. Although used less often, a printed business letter, ...

When writing a formal business letter, following the accepted format demonstrates your knowledge of business etiquette and your willingness to adhere to it. When formatting surnames within the text of ...

I recently wrote a letter to my eight-year-old, and it reminded me of a few things. It reminded me that she doesn’t know I write a blog, so there are probably more efficient ways of getting in touch ...

Sarah: Jack, what are you doing? Jack: Hang on a second. I'm just sending an email to a friend. Sarah: Informal letters and emails are the ones that we'd write to people that we knew well. For example ...

Informal Letter Writing: In a world where everyone finds instant messaging apps and emails the most convenient modes of communication, the charm of handwritten letters still holds a special place in ...