Category: Letters

Useful phrases for writing

Letters objecting to someone’s plans I am writing to express my concern /disappointment / alarm at hearing … I was extremely alarmed/sorry/distressed to hear about your plans to … As I think you know,...

Useful phrases for a formal letter

Let me – Разрешите мне I hope – Надеюсь It is to be noted – Необходимо заметить. (Необходимо иметь в виду.) We have no doubt of (that) – У нас нет сомнений в ....

A letter of application

Dear Sir, I’m writing to apply at the Highgate International School, which I saw advertised in the Internet. I’m fifteen years old and studied in an ordinary Dnipro’s school, but also I have graduated...

A letter to an editor

Dear Sir, I have read your article and I strongly agree with your opinion that reading is very useful. You‘ve asked your readers about their favourite books. As for me, I enjoy reading but...

Some useful abbreviations in english

  Адрес: Apt Apartment             — квартира Ave. Avenue                 — авеню Bldg. Building              — здание Blvd. Boulevard           — бульвар Dr. Drive                      — проезд Pkwy. Parkway            — широкая улица с элементами садово-парковой...

THE INVITATION TO CORRESPOND

  Дорогой друг! Мой преподаватель английского языка сообщил мне, что ты хотел бы переписываться . Он также дал мне твой адрес и сказал, что я могу написать тебе и предложить переписываться. Это я и...

Useful phrases for writing a letter

Starting your letter (Paragraph 1) Thanks for your letter. Lovely to hear from you. How are you? How are things? Hope you’re well. Commenting on something (Paragraph 1) I’m sorry to hear/learn … I’m...

Idioms

  Идиомы с трактовкой и синонимами Перевод Пример after all – despite, nevertheless все-таки I knew it! After all, I was right! all along – all the time все время, всегда I knew about his little...