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Imagine you are Shivam/Shivangi Patil residing at 47 Raman Baugh, Satara. Read the following poster and attempt any one of the following letters: Read prose and poetry lessons purposefully and loudly. - English (Second/Third Language)

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Imagine you are Shivam/Shivangi Patil residing at 47 Raman Baugh, Satara. Read the following poster and attempt any one of the following letters:

Developing Writing Skills

  • Read prose and poetry lessons purposefully and loudly.
  • Enrich your vocabulary by reading newspapers and story books.
  • Try to converse in simple English with your friends and teachers.
  • Write down new words and find out their meanings from the dictionary.
  • Write your thoughts, ideas and feelings neatly in your own words.
  • Review your studies regularly.

Poster prepared by:
The Incharge,
Eng. Club, Satara

Write a letter to The Club incharge, English Club, Satara, thanking him for giving poster of 'Developing Writing Skills'. Also, assure him the tips and guidance in the poster are useful to every English Learners.

  • Add your own points.
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Solution

Shivam/Shivangi Patil,
47 Raman Baugh,
Satara.
Date: 15 Jan 2024

The Club incharge,
English Club,
Satara

Subject: Appreciation for the "Developing Writing Skills" Poster.

Respected Sir,

I hope this note finds you well. I just wanted to drop you a line to say a massive thank you for the 'Developing Writing Skills' poster that you shared with us. It's really made a difference in how I approach learning English, and I'm sure I'm not the only one who feels this way.

The tips are not only helpful but also really easy to follow. Reading aloud has already started to help me with my fluency, and my vocabulary is growing day by day thanks to all the reading I've been doing. It's like there's a whole new world of words out there! I've also started chatting in English with my friends at every chance, and trust me, we're having a good laugh at our mistakes while learning loads.

I've got a little notebook now for all the new words and their meanings, which is coming in handy. Plus, writing down my own thoughts and ideas is like seeing my mind on paper it's really cool. And of course, that little nudge to review our studies regularly was much needed.

I wanted to let you know that I appreciate your efforts to help us improve our English. It's not just about better grades; it's about feeling more confident and connected to the world.

Thanks again for the awesome support. Keep the inspiration coming!

Warm regards,
Shivam/Shivangi Patil.

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