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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Letter Writing

Dear Sir or Madam

0 Hi! I'm writing a motivation letter for a committe of 4 men and 1 woman. Can I start my motivation letter with "Dear Sirs and Madam,"?? 0-
  

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0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00I'm writing a motivation letter for a committe of 4 men and 1 woman. Can I start my motivation letter with "Dear Sirs and Madam,"?? 02font 02br 02br 01font 00Yes.

  • 0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00I'm writing a motivation letter for a committe of 4 men and 1 woman.
  • Can I start my motivation letter with "Dear Sirs and Madam,"??
  • 02font 02br 02br 01font 00Yes.
  • Another alternative would be00 Dear Committee Members,02font 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-
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0 I wouldn't if I were you. The "Dear Sir/Ma'am" type opening is only only ever used when you don't know the people you are writing to. Otherwise it sounds rather silly. Try to think of a different opening. Also, it depends on where you are. I think in British English, using sir and ma'am is a lot more common than over on this side of the pond, where in certain areas, people react with host
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0So do I. Thanks 05000. And what do you think about the rest of my motivation letter?01blockquote
00 I am writing to express my interest in students' exchange programme Erasmus. I am currently studying on forth year of Electronics and Telecommunications. I would like to crown my education on Silesian University of Technology with one semester of studies abroad. I have b

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