Formal Letter (Leaving Cert Spanish): Quizzes
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How many marks is the formal letter task worth in total in the Higher Level exam?
How many marks is the formal letter task worth in total in the Higher Level exam?
30 marks
How should each of the five points be developed to achieve maximum marks?
How should each of the five points be developed to achieve maximum marks?
A full paragraph for each point
Which form must be used consistently throughout a formal letter?
Which form must be used consistently throughout a formal letter?
Usted (formal)
Where should the recipient's address be placed in the layout?
Where should the recipient's address be placed in the layout?
Top left corner
Where should your own address and the date be placed?
Where should your own address and the date be placed?
Top right corner
How many distinct points must the body of the letter develop?
How many distinct points must the body of the letter develop?
Five points
What greeting should you use if you don't know the recipient's name?
What greeting should you use if you don't know the recipient's name?
Muy señor mío
How do you say 'I'm writing to make a complaint'?
How do you say 'I'm writing to make a complaint'?
Le escribo esta carta para presentar una queja
Which closing should be used when writing 'Muy señor mío'?
Which closing should be used when writing 'Muy señor mío'?
Se despide cordialmente
How do you say 'I look forward to hearing from you'?
How do you say 'I look forward to hearing from you'?
A la espera de sus prontas noticias
What is one of the most common mistakes in formal letters?
What is one of the most common mistakes in formal letters?
Mixing usted and tú forms
How long should each point be to avoid significant mark deductions?
How long should each point be to avoid significant mark deductions?
At least 3-4 sentences
How do you say 'furthermore'?
How do you say 'furthermore'?
Además