How do I write a friendly letter?

We write friendly letters to people we know like our parents, grandparents, or our friends.

1 Afikim Street Rosh –Ha’ayin , Israel November 15, 2015 heading The first part of a friendly letter is called the heading. The heading includes the writer’s address and the date. We write the heading in the right corner of the page.

Dear Phil, greeting The second part of the friendly letter is the greeting. We write it under the heading at the left side. It begins with a capital letter and ends with a comma.

What do you want to say to the person you are writing to What do you want to say to the person you are writing to? We put what we want to say in the body of the letter. The body of the letter is in paragraph form. How is your summer holiday? Not too hot I hope. Are you going to visit your grandparents this summer ? Are you flying to Toronto? People say Toronto is a beautiful city.

The closing and signature are the last parts on the friendly letter The closing and signature are the last parts on the friendly letter. Your closing can be: From your friend , Yours, The closing begins with a capital letter and ends with a comma. The signature you write your name under the closing.

Your friend, Pauline heading body greeting closing signature 3 Montreal , Canada February 12 , 2014 Dear friend, body greeting Greetings from Canada. My name’s Pauline. My family is not very large. My mother is an accountant and Dad is a businessman. My brother studies medicine in college. I am a student at school. We have a dog. Her name’s Punchy. My hobby is walking with my pet and also I like cooking. I am going to have a restaurant one day. What about you? Where do your parents work? What are your hobbies? Who are you going to be when you grow up? , closing signature Your friend, Pauline

The layout of the letter Sender’s address Date Dear Introduction Saying who you are and how you know the person you are writing to. Body Ask the other person questions about his/her life. Give information about your own life and how you have changed. Reason to finish Give a reason or excuse to stop writing. Sign off

Click on the correct greeting! dear Phil, Dear Phil Dear Phil, dear phil,

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The greeting uses two capital letters and a comma! dear Phil, Dear Phil Dear Phil, dear phil, Click for NEXT question!

Click on the correct closing! your friend Your friend, Friend, your friend,

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The closing has one capital letter and a comma! your friend Your friend, Friend, your friend, Click for NEXT question!

Now you know how to write a friendly letter!