Friendly
Writing Informal Letters
Building connections through a friendly, approachable voice. Perfect for family, friends, and casual social contexts.
The Basics
Informal Writing Guide
| Focus | Tip | Example Phrase |
|---|---|---|
| Tone | Friendly, polite | “Hey, hope you’re doing well…” |
| Structure | Simple Flow | Intro → Body → Closing |
| Closing | Casual sign-off | “Best,” or “Cheers,” |
| Language | Simple, easy | Avoid long sentences |
Tone Comparison
Formal Version
"I would like to extend an invitation to you for our upcoming dinner event."
Informal Version
"I'd love for you to come over for dinner this Friday!"
Friendly Outreach
Practice your casual tone by writing a thank-you note or a social invitation in our Drafting Lab.
Open Drafting LabModule Task
Identify 3 words in your draft that you could change to make it sound friendlier.