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SOCIAL-PERSONAL BUSINESS

LETTER
SOCIAL-PERSONAL BUSINESS
LETTER

 Less formal than standard business letter


 Business related but social in nature
 To express sentiments
SOCIAL-PERSONAL BUSINESS
LETTER
It should:
 Write out the full date

 Use “Dear”, you may address the person by last

name and title, then colon. “Dear Dr. Santos:”


 Aim for two to three paragraphs

 Concise and express want do you want to

express
 Choose a words that fits with the content

“Sincerely”
 Inside address below the letter flush to the left
THANK YOU LETTER
 Make clear what it
is being thankful
for
 Avoid using humor
 Let the reader
know the further
result of his kind
act
LETTER OF INTRODUCTION
 Your relationship to
the person
introduced
 Your purpose for the
introduction
 Your appreciation
for any help or
courtesy given
LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION
 Personal and
enthusiastic
 State the purpose
 Qualification and
work of the person
 Recommendation to
the reader
LETTER OF REFERENCE
 Appraises, answer
inquiries about
former employees
 Reports your
experience with the
person about whom
you are writing
 Be objective
 Do not write
vindictive letter
CONGRATULATORY LETTER
 Brief and personal
 Must be natural
and enthusiastic
LETTER OF APPRECIATION
 Is an answer to a congratulatory letter
 Modesty and purity

Dear Cynthia:
I deeply appreciate your good wishes on my
promotion. I really fortunate to have a
colleague as thoughtful as you.

Sincerely,
LETTER OF SYMPATHY
 Sincerity and tact
 Brief, warm and offer
encouragement
LETTER OF CONDOLENCE
 Personal expression of heart-felt
message
 Brief and warm
 Provide meaningful source of comfort

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