Functional Skills EnglishYears 10–13Functional Skills English Level 1

Writing — letters and emails

Functional Skills English Level 1: Writing — letters and emails

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you’re writing to your cousin about your holiday. You start with 'Dear...' and end with 'Love from...' — that’s a letter!

  2. 2

    What do you put at the start of a letter or email?

  3. 3

    Drag the parts of an email into the right order: greeting, main message, sign-off.

  4. 4

    Let’s write a short email together. You’re inviting a friend to your birthday party.

  5. 5

    Which is the best sign-off for a letter to a friend?

  6. 6

    You’re writing to a teacher to ask for help. Which greeting is best?

  7. 7

    What do you put after 'Dear...' to start the main part of your email?

Practise Writing — letters and emails with Whizlo

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