HELP WRITING A LETTER

Useful phrases for letters

 

Informal Letters 

 

- Greetings:

 

Dear Jim

Hello Jim

Hi Jim

 

Introductory sentences for letters:

 

How's it going?

How are you?

How are things with you?

How are things?

Thank you for your letter

It was good to receive your letter

 

An informal letter referring to good news:

 

Glad to hear about

I'm really glad to hear about

I'm very happy to hear about

I was very happy to read about

Great news about your

 

 

An informal letter referring to bad news:

 

I'm sorry to hear about

I'm very sorry to hear about

Sorry to read about

Goodbye sentences for letters:

Well, time to go

Well, it's time to go

Well, got to go

Write soon

Make sure you write soon

Love

Lots of love

All my love

Will write again soon