Read the opening and closing paragraphs below, then choose the ones that best match the task in Ex. 1.
Opening paragraphs:
1 Dear Mr. Preston, It was with great happiness that I read your letter containing your news. Please allow me to answer your questions.
2 Hi, Jonathan! The weather here is fantastic! I wish you could come too. Read on about the great time I'm having!
3 Dear Jonathan, How's it going? I was happy to read your news and about your shopping adventures! Let me tell you about shopping in Paris.
Closing paragraphs:
A I can't wait to tell everyone what happened. Maybe I should write to the local paper and complain about the situation. What do you think? See you soon, Daniel
B Why don't you visit my country so we can enjoy shopping at these places together? I have to go now. Say hello to your family from me. Best wishes, Daniel
C That is all my news for the time being. Please reply to my letter at the earliest opportunity. With kind regards, Daniel Laroche
Письмо адресовано другу по переписке Джонатану и отвечает на его вопросы о магазинах → неформальный дружеский стиль.
Начало:
Конец:
A — про жалобу в газету, не связано с заданием.
C — официальное письмо (With kind regards, Daniel Laroche, Please reply … at the earliest opportunity) — для друга слишком формально.
B — предлагает приехать вместе делать покупки, передаёт привет семье, Best wishes → подходит.
Opening paragraph:
