1. Notice how you inform the company you are writing to how or where you heard about them:
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Make sentences similar to the above, informing your recipient how and where you heard about them or their products, using the words given.
a.
1. Read/article/The Financial Times/filing cabinets
2. Hear/a lot/electric typewriters
3. See/the publicity material/photocopying machines
4. Hear/from the Commercial Attaché at the British Embassy/ office equipment
5. Read/an advertisement/local newspaper/modern storage and retrieval systems
6. See/your advertisement/Milan Trade Fair/range of clothes
7. Hear/from our agent in London/leather jackets
8. Read/in the financial papers/success with Type TS8
9. Talk/your representative/possibility of buying electric cookers from you
10. Talk/our customers/suitability of your range of bathroom equipment
b.
1. Daily Mail / last Monday
2. Economist / last week
3. Radio Times / last Tuesday
4. Guardian / today
5. Financial Time / yesterday
2. Notice how you express an interest in a specific good:
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Express an interest in the following. Remember you are writing to a company.
1. Buy/type TW37 filing cabinets
2. Type SK/27 cabinets
3. Large ‘KeepIt’ bookshelves
4. A range of pocket calculators type AJ5
5. Type CSJ/7 especially
6. Electric heaters, type 2JS
7. A range of dining room tables you advertise
8. The ‘Embossed’ typewriter
9. Buy/the latest printing press type PP100A
10. The ‘Sierra’ 1100 motor car
3. Notice how you express an interest in more general ideas:
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Express an interest in the following. Use the words below.
1. A range of kitchen furniture
2. Receive/more information about your electric typewriters
3. Introduce/a modern storage system
4. Order/twenty new office desks
5. Export/some of our business machines to the USA
6. Install/a new telex machine
7. Extend/our market to include Northern Europe
8. Increase/our supplies of photocopying paper
9. Make/an improvement in our Design Department
10. Improve/our data processing system
4. Notice these sentences:
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