LAYOUT Greeting: Dear Mr/Mrs/Miss/Ms Grant, Dear Head teacher, Dear Sir/Madam, Introduction: reason for writing I am writing to inquire about…/ in connection with… I am interested in… Main body: your requests (start each request with a new paragraph) Could you let me know… Could you (please) tell me… I would like to know… I would be grateful if you could tell me… I would appreciate it if you could… Conclusion  closing remark: I look forward to hearing from you I look forward to receiving details about… I would appreciate if you could inform me as soon as possible  ending: Yours faithfully + full name (if you begin with Dear Sir/Madam) Yours sincerely + full name (if you begin with Dear Mrs Grant) Dog Obedience Classes Train your dog in our special classes Register now for the autumn course For more information write to: 3, Longhill Green Wolfhill Particular when exactly age or breed? Classes begin Notes: - specific aspects of training - cost of the course Model letter Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to inquire about your advertisement in the September issue of Favourite Pets magazine I am interested in dog obedience classes, but I would be grateful if you could send me further details Firstly, I would like to know what breeds of dogs are accepted for the classes and whether the dog must be a certain age in order to take part I have a six-month-old male cocker spaniel which I am anxious to J train He is very excitable and especially needs to learn how to walk without pulling on his lead I also require information on the cost of the course, when it will commence and how long it is likely to last I look forward to receiving details about the dog obedience classes Thank you in advance for your help Yours faithfully, Kristen Miller Prepared by Ms Ta Thanh Hien – Hanoi University To request information in formal letters, use indirect questions Direst questions What is the cost of the course ? What time does it start ? Do we need to bring our own food? Is the cost of equipment included in the price? Indirect questions Could you tell me what the cost of the course is ? I would like to know what time it starts Could you let me know if we need to bring our own food? I would like to know whether the cost of equipment is included in the price Now have some practice ! Ask indirect questions about the following ads BYDALE CAMP fun for all ages! • competitive prices • English lessons daily -2 - 1) exact cost? ) how many hours? I would appreciate it if you could let me know _ 3) when exactly? ATNEX COLLEGE Reserve a place on one of our summer courses in photography • FREE MATERIALS Could you please tell me Could you let me know _ 4) what I bring ? I would like to know _ Could you tell me 5) Ancient History books? No matter what you want to read, FULLSTOP BOOKSHOP will find it for you! • ALL SCHOOL BOOKS IN STOCK • HUGE SELECTION OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE BOOKS , I am interested in finding out _ I would be grateful if you could tell me _ _ Could you let me know _ 6) Spanish ? 7) lessons every day? Midleton Language Centre • Intensive courses: Learn Italian in three months • 20 hours per week • Small groups or private lessons I would like to know _ 10 I would appreciate it if you could let me know 8) how many students? GYMNASTICS COMPETITION • Joolie Sports Centre • 29thApril • Tickets still are still available Prepared by Ms Ta Thanh Hien – Hanoi University 9) morning or aftemoon? 10) how much ? Prepared by Ms Ta Thanh Hien – Hanoi University ...To request information in formal letters, use indirect questions Direst questions What is the cost of the course ? What time does it start ? Do we need to bring our own food? Is the cost of equipment... tell me what the cost of the course is ? I would like to know what time it starts Could you let me know if we need to bring our own food? I would like to know whether the cost of equipment is included... let me know _ 3) when exactly? ATNEX COLLEGE Reserve a place on one of our summer courses in photography • FREE MATERIALS Could you please tell me Could