A short email to a friend: start, news and end

Learn the parts of a short email to a friend: the start, a friendly first line, your news, a question and the end. Read an email and a reply, then write your own lines.

10 min

Module 17 · Lesson 3 of 5

In this lesson

  1. Start and end an email to a friend in the right way.
  2. Write a friendly first line, your news and a question.
  3. Know how an email to a company starts and ends.

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