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1.1

Professional Email Writing

Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.

MODULE 1: BUSINESS COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Professional Email Writing

Greeting and Opening Phrases

Formal Greetings:

  • Dear [Title + Last Name] (e.g., Dear Dr. Petit, Dear Ms. Novak)
  • Hello [First Name] (for a semi-formal but respectful tone)
General Opening Lines:
  • I hope this message finds you well.
  • I am reaching out to…
  • I am writing to inform you that…
  • Thank you for your prompt response.

MODULE 1: BUSINESS COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Professional Email Writing

Purpose and Structure

Stating Purpose:

  • I am contacting you regarding…
  • The purpose of this email is to…
  • I wanted to follow up on…
  • This email serves as confirmation of…
Providing Information:
  • Please find attached…
  • As per our discussion…
  • For your reference, here is…

MODULE 1: BUSINESS COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Professional Email Writing

Purpose and Structure

Requesting Action::

  • Could you please…
  • I would appreciate it if you could…
  • Please let me know if…
  • Would you mind…
Offering Assistance::
  • If you need further information, feel free to reach out.
  • Please let me know if I can be of any assistance.
  • I’m here to help if you have questions.

MODULE 1: BUSINESS COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Professional Email Writing

Closing Statements

Ending with Gratitude:

  • Thank you for your time and consideration.
  • I appreciate your assistance with this matter.
  • Thank you in advance for your cooperation.
Next Steps or Follow-Up:
  • I look forward to your response.
  • Please confirm receipt of this message.
  • Let’s schedule a follow-up meeting at your convenience.

MODULE 1: BUSINESS COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Professional Email Writing

Phrases for Tone and Formality

Polite Expressions:

  • At your earliest convenience (for timing requests)
  • Should you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to ask.
Acknowledging Recipient’s Efforts:
  • Thank you for your attention to this matter.
  • Your prompt reply is appreciated.
  • I value your feedback on this.