Basic English
Conversation
Introduction and Greetings
Introducing
Need permission
Hello. I dont think weve meet. Let
me introduce myself. My name is .
Allow me to introduce my self.
My name is
Her name is
I would like to introduce myself/her
May I introduce myself/her?
After Introductions
How do you do?
-> How do you do
Its a pleasure to meet you.
-> Im very pleased to meet
you.
Greetings
Someone we know
Good Morning/Afternoon. How are
you today?
Its nice to see you again.
Greetings
Goodbye
Goodbye. It has been a pleasure
meeting you.
-> the pleasure is mine. I hope to see
you again soon.
I must be on my way. It was nice
seeing you again.
-> Likewise. I look forward to
seeing you again soon.
Basic English Formal
Letter
Salutations, Greetings, and Closing
Salutation
Dear .., You dont know:
Dear ..: To Whom It May Concern*
Sir/Madam
You know well : Hiring/Accountant Manager
Mr. / Mrs. / Ms.
Firstname Group
Firstname Lastname Team
Ms. 1, Mrs. 2, and Mr. 3
The most important : Check the Spelling
Greetings
On the email box
Good Morning
Good Afternoon
Good Day
Closing
Best, Sincerely,
Best Regards, Sincerely yours,
Best whishes, Yours sincerely,
My best, Yours truly,
Regards, With appreciation,
Thank you, With gratitude,
Respectfully, With sincere appreciation,
Respectfully yours, With sincere thanks
Yours respectfully,
Sincerely,
Sincerely,
(written signature)
Firstname Lastname
Email Firstname Lastname
Phone Occupation, Name of Company
Others
Margins
1 around
Align to the left
Letter Spacing
Only single space in a paragraph
Double spaces between 2 paragraph
Font Style and Size
Times New Roman/Arial
12
Avoid italicizing, underlining, bolding
Letter Text
Pair correction
Others
Contact Information
The contact information the person we are writing
Date
Letter Salutation
Letter Paragraph
Friendly opening
The reason of writing
Final paragraph : plan/request action
Closing
Signature