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Goodwill definition Internet definitions Good will and good news The difference is: business Business Correspondence–The goodwill letter! ▶ 2 different meanings ▶ The company in the US helping poor people ▶ The financial meaning ▶ good will is about relationships between people, ie not really ▶ good news is about business, ie money

Student goodwill message critique What is the difference between these 2 messages? Which is the good goodwill message? Which is not a good goodwill message? I heard you passed the business license exam. Congratulations. It's difficult. You must have spent much time studying. If you have time, please teach me. I heard you got a high SAT score. Congratulations. I've done the SAT. You can ask me if you have questions. Business Correspondence–The goodwill letter! It ’ s not easy to pass, I think you really worked hard.

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Homework Either accept or decline/refuse/reject the invitation. In the request for reply, say, “If you are able (or not able) to come, Homework: Thanks, congratulation or condolence the event.” Homework: Prof Chang replies to the invitation letter Now take the role of Prof Chang. Reply to the invitation last week by you, when you were the president of the NUU students’ association, to a party celebrating the association’s 40th anniversary. Follow the examples of accepting or declining invitations on p 72. anniversary celebration. Just include the 3 parts on p69: the Required are: lines. Look at the things you need to say and useful expressions on p 69. You can start, Thank you very much for the invitation to your reception celebrating the 40th anniversary of the NUU students’ association. Then, you need to say whether you’re accepting or declining. Then, if you’re: So, that’s invitation, the event details, the request for a reply. could you please inform us by October 30, as we need to plan for about what the student association plans will happen at the him to a party celebrating the association’s 40th anniversary. Choose one of the 3 kinds of message you want to write. Imagine the content of what you want to say. Just 3 sentences about the one kind of message, following the structures in the book. No need for header, salutation, etc. Put each sentence on a new line. Homework: an invitation letter to a prof Imagine you are the president of the NUU students’ association. Send an invitation to an old president of the association to invite You don’t need to include information at the end of the exercise Business Correspondence–The goodwill letter! Use the information in the book, p 71. Look at the things you need to say and useful expressions on p 69. the association. like to invite you to a reception celebrating the 40th anniversary of Required are: You can start, I am the president of the student association at NUU and I would lines. ▶ To: ▶ From: ▶ Subject: ▶ To: ▶ From: ▶ Subject: ▶ If you’re declining, include a reason why you can’t go. ▶ If you’re accepting, also say you’re looking forward to going. ▶ declining, apologize twice. ▶ or accepting, say thanks again. ▶ 4 things to say, if you’re accepting. ▶ 5 things to say, if you’re declining.

Structure Invitation Structure Acceptance Structure - thanking - accepting - reason - looking forward to the event - thanking again Rejection Structure - thanking - rejecting - reason - apologizing - alternative - polite close Business Correspondence–The goodwill letter!

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