Writing Skills

Writing informal letters

Letter writing is an important skill you should develop. Written communication in both formal and personal matters is crucial and so it is necessary to develop a skill for letter writing. Here, we will focus on how to write informal letters.

Informal letters are written to close acquaintances of the writer such as friends, family and relatives. They are also written in informal and person tone with no set format. However, there is a general pattern (format) given below.

Format of Informal Letter

1. Sender’s Address
2. Date (e.g. 25 April 2020)
3. Salutation (e.g. Dear Mom)
4. Body of the letter:
   1.  Introduction
   1.  Main content (Description)
   1.  Conclusion
5. Subscription
6. Writer’s Name