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Format and language of formal letters

English · Grade 11 · about 40 minutes

Describe the format and language of formal letters of inquiry, complaint and request.

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  1. Format and language of formal letters
  2. Writing a letter of inquiry
  3. Writing a letter of complaint
  4. Writing a letter of request