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Formal letter conventions

English · Grade 10 · about 40 minutes

The layout, the register, and why both still matter.

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  • 6 sections of explanation, worked examples and diagrams
  • 2 practice tasks with hints and worked answers
  • A quiz that marks itself as you go
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  1. Formal letter conventions
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