Writing tips

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The secret to writing a good informal email or letter is to make it read more like spoken English complete with contractions, phrasal verbs, informal expressions, and shortened forms (e.g. ‘See you on Friday’ rather than ‘I will see you on Friday’ etc.). Check out the example below then practice here: http://bit.ly/AnInformalEmail

 

What are the differences between an informal email and a formal one? Find out in these practice activities: http://bit.ly/MoreFormalEmail
We’ve been looking at writing this week in our free online course –

WRITING TIPS

These are some useful links to practice for your Cambridge First.

 

Writing Tips and Samples

Essay

Article

Informal Letter or Email

Formal Letter or Email

Report

Review

TEST 1

Reading and Use of English

PART 1     PART 2     PART 3        PART 4       PART 5        PART 6           PART 7

Listening

PART 1      PART 2     PART 3        PART 4

TEST 2

Reading and Use of English

PART 1      PART 2     PART 3     PART 4      PART 5      PART 6      PART 7

 

Listening

PART 1     PART 2      PART 3      PART 4

TEST 3

Reading and Use of English

PART 1      PART 2      PART 3       PART 4     PART 5      PART 7

Listening

PART 1      PART 2      PART 3       PART 4

TEST 4

Reading and Use of English

PART 1        PART 2       PART 3       PART 4       PART 5       PART 6         PART 7

Listening

PART 1       PART 2        PART 3        PART 4

TEST 5

Reading and Use of  English

PART 1     PART 2      PART 3      PART 4      PART 5     PART 6

PART 7

Listening

PART 1       PART 2      PART 3     PART 4

SAY, TELL, SPEAK, TALK