英语应用文写作范文

英语应用文写作范文

Writing for Specific Purposes

Receipt

A receipt is a written statement that proves one has received something, especially money. It is usually in a fixed format with the title of the company, the receipt No. and the stamp of the company. What needs to be filled out includes the date, the amount of money and the receiver's signature.

Task Write a receipt for Mr. Robert Lee to certify that you received $ 200 from him on March 28, 2010

Letter of Invitation

Letters of invitation are often used in modern society for various social activities. They can be for mal or informal according to the inviters’ intention. Time and place for the occurrence of event should be made clear in the letter.

Sample 1 (Formal)

Task

Write a letter of invitation to a friend fro the celebration of your parents’wedding anniversary.

Letter of Apology

Letters of apology are often used to express regret for having made some mistakes, explain reasons for the mistakes, and promise to make up for the losses or suggest solutions to problems caused by the the mistakes.

Sample 2 (formal)

Task

Write a letter of apology to the teacher to explain why you missed the class.

Letter of Congratulation

Letters of congratulation are usually used to express a feeling of sincere happiness, blessing, respect,or admiration for somebody's accomplishments. 'they can be used for the congratulations on engagement, marriage, a newborn baby, birthday, promotion, graduation, etc.

Sample 1 (Informal)

Task

Write a letter of congratulation on your friend's graduation.

Letter of Thanks

Letters of thanks are used to express one's gratitude to somebody for his/her hospitality, help, gifts, reu, pmmendation, etc. The format of letters of thanks is the same as that of other types of letters. They do not need to be long, but the content should reflect the writer's true and honest feeling of thankfulness.

Sample 2 (Informal)

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Task

Write a letter of thanks to express your thanks to your sister for the beautiful necklace she sent you from the States.