English Language Writing Skills

By Danso Kwasi Nti Samuel (DAS). Study the complete course source, examine every model and practise alongside Professor Jarvis.

Course printed page 202 PDF page 208 of 505

For tables, matching columns, IPA and original formatting, open the course PDF above.

Developing paragraphs in formal letter writing

We use expository paragraphs in writing the paragraphs in formal letters.

The expressions should be formal; no room for colloquial expressions, slang,

and jargon.

Summary

   1. Use transitions to introduce the points and proof the claim of the points by following

      step 2
                                Topic sentence
2. Put together

                         Major supporting sentence

                         Minor supporting sentences
                             1.Supporting details
                             2. Results
                             3. Effects
                             4. Solution
                         Each sentence should explain each other
                         by proving each claim

                                  Conclusion
                          Definite statement of view on claim
                          made or topic sentence