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怎樣撰寫英文e-mail
雖然朋友之間寫的 e-mail 或信件比較沒那麼多的限制,不過寫英文的 e-mail 還是有一些地方需要注意。
開頭和結尾
在開頭的地方要注意打招呼,並稱呼對方,如:
● Hello Liz,
● Hi, Alex,
● Dear Liz,
結尾要加上落款,並在底下打上自己的名字。所謂的落款就是:
● Bye-bye,
● See you,
● Regards,
標點符號
常用的標點符號有句號、逗號、問號和驚嘆號等等,和中文的用法差不多。
● 陳述時只需使用句號:
I am doing math questions.
● 句子還沒結束時,使用逗號:
It was very funny, and it was the first time I played in my life.
● 有疑問時便使用問號:
Do you like exercise?
● 感到驚訝時使用驚嘆號:
That's a lot!
● 在落款之前的道別句要加上逗號:
Bye for now,
Liz
每一段的開頭和大寫字母
每一段的開頭,必須留兩格空白,例如:
What is the food like in Taiwan? We can buy Chinese food here, but I don't like it very much.
有些單字,開頭字母必須大寫,例如下列的幾種情況:
● 每一句的開頭字母必須大寫,例如:
My mom says that I may buy my friend a birthday gift.
● 人名開頭字母必須大寫,例如:
Anna and Billy, are very tall and friendly.
● 城市、地方或國名等開頭字母必須大寫,例如:
New York
● 特殊假日的開頭字母也是大寫,例如:
Christmas
文字要簡短
每個段落要簡短,最長只能有 75 個字。如果 1 句是 7 個字的話,一段最多大概就是 10 句。初學者大概像以下這樣就可以了:
I am studying for my English test now. It is really fun because I think that it is the easiest test! I think Chinese is difficult. I am trying to learn how to write many characters.每篇英文 e-mail 的內容也要簡單明瞭,全篇文字最多只能有 25 行,初學者大概知道一下就可以了。