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Writing to friends and family

or for example hi Jonathan or granny or hey mom for example something much more informal and when you're signing off because they are a good friend or a family member you can be...

Course: Richer words and phrasesSection: Formal and informal writingSubtitles: en

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dear Danielle

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or for example hi Jonathan or

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granny or hey mom for example something

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much more informal and when you're

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signing off because they are a good

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friend or a family member you can be a

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little bit more emotive showing more

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emotion than you would if this was a

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prospective employer for example you can

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see love from Jonathan all the best from

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Jonathan Arctic here love Jonathan

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showing that familiarity showing that

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friendliness and showing that emotion

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just be careful not to confuse them so

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if you're writing to a stranger dear sir

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or dear madam don't sign off love from

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Jonathan it would be a little bit

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confusing and a little bit inappropriate

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if you were writing to an employer for

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example and you sign off with love but

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who knows maybe you love your boss

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anyway I hope this has been useful for

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you and I look forward to speaking to

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you again soon

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