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Letter WritingThe trees in the place where you live are being cut down. The land will be used for construction. You dont agree with that decision.
Write a letter to the editor of your local newspaper. Follow the layout and the ideas given below.
FORMAL LETTER
LayoutI look forward to hearing from you.
Yours faithfully, (if you begin Dear Sir or Dear Madam)
Your sincerely (if you begin with a name)
Your signature
Your name - printed
Give some information about you.
Give reasons for writing the letter.
Describe the situation.
Mention the importance of trees for people and the environment.
Say you disagree.
Ask the local authorities to stop cutting down the trees.
Your address
The date
The name and address
you are writing to
Dear Sir / Madam, (if you dont know the persons name)
Dear Mr. Smith / Dear Mrs. Harris, (if you know the persons name)