Select any one of the following:
(a) Your uncle has offered to get you a pet for your birthday. Write a letter to him telling him what you would like, give reasons for your choice and tell him how you would take care of your pet.
(b) The traffic outside your school is very heavy and chaotic.
Write a letter to the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) pointing out the danger of such heavy and chaotic traffic in a school zone. Suggest possible solutions for the problem.
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INFORMAL LETTER |
FORMAL LETTER |
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Address |
From address |
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Date |
Date |
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Salutation |
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X |
Salutation |
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Subscription |
Subscription |
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First name |
Name + surname/initial |
(a) Informal Letter (Format, Content, Expression)
Name the animal – cat dog, turtle, gold fish, etc. It must be an animal. Not a toy or gadget.
Reasons – unique, loving, easy to care for, no one has, or everyone else has, I am an
animal lover, we have the space, etc.
Care – cleaning, diet, health, walk, visit to vet, brushing, exercise, training.
(b) Formal Letter (Format, Content, Expression)
Body
Danger – Accident, death, no space to walk, jostling, misbehaviour, road rage, late to
school (Danger should be explained).
Solutions: No parking, one way, patrol by police, school safety brigade, carpooling,
school buses, encourage cycling or walking to school, etc.