A letter to relative is also known as a private letter which we can write to our family members such as our mother, father, sister, brother, aunt, uncle and our other relatives. It is part of an informal letter. These letters are used to communicate with our relatives who live far from us. Such a letter helps to bring long lost relations together. But nowadays this letter is rarely used because of the digital world. This letter should be written in polite language. When you are writing a letter to your relatives show your concern, suggest motivational things when you are writing a letter to your younger one.
Format of Letter to Relative:
There is a specific format to write a letter to a relative which is given below
There is a specific format to write a letter to a relative which is given below
From
Address 1
(Write the address of the sender)
City, state, pin code
Contact no:
Date:
Greeting (dear, lovely, etc.)
Body of the letter (add 3paragraph approx.)
Paragraph 1: Add points regarding health, atmosphere, daily routine.
Paragraph 2: Add the main reason for writing a letter.
Paragraph 3: End letter with the good salutation, add concern at the end.
Yours lovingly daughter/son (add if you are writing a letter to your mother or father)
DO’s :
- You can add slangs, idioms and phrases if essential. It will connect better to the reader.
- Language should be calm and polite as it will convey your feelings better.
- Write receiver’s address on the envelope so that it reaches on time and to the right person.
DON’Ts
- Do not use formal language as it is an informal letter.
- Do not use rude language or words. The letter id for family.
- Do not add incorrect address , name or any other information as it will increase the risk of failed transport.
Writing a Letter to Mother
From:
Address:
City, State, Pin code
Contact No.:
Date: 25 Nov 2022
Dear mom,
Hello mom, how are you? What is going on at our home? I hope you are all good. I know mom, you are worried about me because of this pandemic, but I am absolutely fine here. I am taking care of myself.
Mom, I have a good news for all. Recently I have cleared a written test which is required for……company(Name of company)Now, I am preparing for the interview which will be held in next month. Let’s see what will happen next.
I am planning to come home in the next a month after the interview, I am missing you and all of our members. Eager to see you mom, love you so much. Take care of yourself and all of our family members. I know you always pray for me, give me a blessing for the interview and I hope with those prayers and blessings I will get selected.
Your loving daughter/son
Do’s:
1) Add slang, idioms and phrases if essential, it makes informal lettersattractive.
2) Language of letters should be calmand respectful if you are writing a letter to your elder one.
3) Show concern about your family, relatives while writing an informalletter.
4) Write receiver’s address (address of relatives) on envelopes.
Don’t:
1) Don’t write rude words if you are writing a letter to your younger one.
2) Don’t use the official language it should sound like caring, adoring, blessing etc.
3) Do not express anger or discomfort in letter as it will effect mind of the reader.
Letter to Younger Brother Motivate him for a Competitive Exam
From
Name: XYZ
Address: City, state, pin code
Date:
Greeting (dear/loving brother)
Hope you will be fine there(write city name).Mom and dad miss you a lot dear brother. Mom is worried about you, are you taking care of yourself? How is your study going on? Hope you are doing well.
I am writing this letter to motivate you on some factors of life, about the competitive exam. As we know, you are going to complete your graduation next year. I know you will get excellent marks in graduation.
I know you have your own choice to choose your career in whatever you want to do in life. I am happy about your attraction towards the competitive exam. We all support your decision. Keep growing my dear brother. After your graduation we are thinking that you should join the competitive exam Academy which will help you in your preparation.
Remember one thing always “knowledge with action converts Adversity into Prosperity”.
Take care of yourself.
Yours lovingly (sister/brother)
Do’s:
1)Add motivational quotes if you are writing a letter to motivate someone.
2)Show your concern, respect while writing an informal letter.
3) Added information like address, Name, Date should be correct.
Don’t:
1) Don’t use arguing word while writing a letter to your younger one.
2) Don’t add subject while writing a informal letter(letter to relative).
3) Don’t write receiver address in the letter. It should be written on the envelope.
Letter to Uncle
From
Address: city, state, pin code
Date:
Dear uncle,
How are you doing uncle? How are my dear aunt and my cute sister? Hope you all are good and spending time together very well at your new home. We all miss you uncle, we are planning to come soon to meet you all. Grandmother and grandfather are also missing you a lot. I know you are worried about them but don’t worry they are both fine at our home.
Uncle, you are my real hero, you always support me in all things that I do, you always correct me if I am doing wrong. I want to say thank you for being always there for me in all difficult situations. I heard about your business loss during the pandemic. Be strong uncle, you are a superhero and you will find a way to resolve this problem. Papa and we are always with you.
Take care of yourself and aunt. We will come in next month. We all miss you both a lot.
Thanking you!
Yours lovingly (write your pet name)
Do’s:
1) Write the letter with respectful, loving language
2) Write a receiver address(address of relative) on the envelope of the letter with correct information including city, Pin code etc.
3) You can add idioms and phrases in the informal letter but those should be in a positive manner.
Don’t:
1) Don’t use negative words while writing an informal letter.
2) Don’t add incorrect information in letters.
3) Don’t use rude language while writing a letter to your elder one.
To Watch various types of Letter to Relative, Click Below –
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Letter to Uncle –
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