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Letter of Thanks How to Write Thank-You Letters 1.In a formal thank-you letter, thanks should be expressed in the first line . In an informal thank-you letter, it s fine to start more indirectly, but your thanks should be mentioned within the opening paragraph . 2. Assuming you are writing a letter that communicates other information besides thanks, be sure to express your thanks first , then proceed with the rest of the letter. 3. A thank-you letter that properly reflects the tone of the occasion is always in good taste. For instance, in response to a formal gathering, a formal tone is appropriate for thanking someone with whom you were not previously acquainted . (You can retain a properly formal tone by using the surnames of the hosts in the greeting, by specifying the date of the event, etc.) Outline of Letter of Thanks ? 开头 ? 主体段 ? 结尾段 Writing Practice Write a letter of thanks based on the following information: 你要到长城旅行社求职，赵教授为你写了一 封推荐信。在昨天的面试中，推荐信为你赢 得了竞争的优势，并帮你赢得了参加第二轮 面试的机会。写封信对赵教授表示感谢。 Writing Practice 4 ? Suppose you are Peter, write a thank-you letter to the interviewer immediately after your job interview. Commonly Used Sentence Patterns ? Opening Sentence Patterns 1)I would like to convey in this letter my heartfelt thanks to you for… 2) Thank you very much that… 3) Many thanks for your kind and warm letter. 4) I am very sincerely grateful to you for… 5) I am grateful/obliged to you for… 6) I am greatly indebted to you for… 7) It was good/thoughtful of you… 8) I am thankful/obliged to you for.. 9) I can not tell you how much your letter delighted/relieved/amused/enchanted me. 10) I am writing to express my thanks for… Ending Sentence Patterns 1 ） I must thank you again for your generous help. 2) This is to thank you again for your wonderful hospitality and to tell you how much I enjoyed seeing you again. 3) Thank you again for doing me a real favor. 4) I appreciate your kind words. 5) I am truly grateful to you for… 6) Words fail me