Writing Formal and Informal Letters. Part 1. Домбровская И.В - 65 стр.

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Closing
Remarks
I hope you can forgive me..., I im-
plore you to accept my apologies...,
Words cannot express how sorry I
am, I hope you will accept my
apologies, I hope my apologies were
received without resentment, etc
I hope you believe me when I say how sorry I
am, I cannot express how much I regret..., I
beg you to forgive me for..., There is no ex-
cuse for...and I hope you'll accept my apol-
ogy, etc
Letters of complaint
Strong Mild Opening
Remarks
I was disgusted by, I was appalled at,
How dare you, I want to express my
strong dissatisfaction, etc
I am writing to complain, I had been led to
expect, I would like to cancel the or-
der/request, I have no other alternative, etc
Closing
Remarks
I am taking the matter to court, I intend
to sue, I insist you replace the item at
once, etc
Nevertheless, I hope you will replace, I
trust the situation will improve, I hope the
matter will be resolved, etc
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Closing     I hope you can forgive me..., I im-       I hope you believe me when I say how sorry I
Remarks     plore you to accept my apologies...,      am, I cannot express how much I regret..., I
            Words cannot express how sorry I          beg you to forgive me for..., There is no ex-
            am, I hope you will accept my             cuse for...and I hope you'll accept my apol-
            apologies, I hope my apologies were       ogy, etc
            received without resentment, etc


Letters of complaint
Opening     Strong                                      Mild
Remarks     I was disgusted by, I was appalled at,      I am writing to complain, I had been led to
            How dare you, I want to express my          expect, I would like to cancel the or-
            strong dissatisfaction, etc                 der/request, I have no other alternative, etc

Closing     I am taking the matter to court, I intend Nevertheless, I hope you will replace, I
Remarks     to sue, I insist you replace the item at  trust the situation will improve, I hope the
            once, etc                                 matter will be resolved, etc