Podcast
English for Migrants
The Language of Email
Almost everyone uses the ubiquitous email. But when it comes to professional emails, how confident are you that your business emails are in the right format, tone and language? Should a business email be formal or informal? Are smileys OK to embed in professional emails? Your email is often the first communication you have with your customer or potential employer. This lesson explains how you should write business emails and what some dos and donts are.
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