INFORMAL LETTER- FORMAT AND RULES


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Keep in mind the following things.

1. The letter must begin with the sender’s address: a three-line address in the above format. (House no., Area, City.) Punctuation must be taken care of.

2. The date should be written as either July 8, 2016 or 8th July, 2016.

3. The salutation should always be ‘Dear ____(first name of the receiver)’. In case of parents, ‘Dear Father’ or ‘Dear Mother’ must be used.

4. Write 3 to 4 paragraphs. The first paragraph must include an informal greeting and reference to the purpose of the letter briefly.         

5. The second and third paragraphs must include the main content. One must strictly adhere to what has been asked in the question. There are marks reserved for closing sentence too.

6. The subscription could be one of these:
            Yours lovingly, Yours affectionately, Your loving son/daughter, Your loving friend, etc.


7. The letter must be signed with the first name of the sender only. No surname allowed.

Comments

  1. Sir, now there is a new format put up on the icse website for formal and informal letter. kindly let me know, do we need to leave a line after each paragraph and also two finger space before starting the paragraph. Thanks in advance.

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  2. Extramarks has the entire ICSE 8th Class Syllabus on their website. I got my entire study material for ICSE Board Class 8 Syllabus from their website. I would suggest everyone give Extramarks' ICSE Syllabus for Class 8 a try.
    https://www.extramarks.com/syllabus/icse-class-8

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