2.8.2.5 - Salutation
Enroll to start learning
You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take practice test.
Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
Give an example of a formal salutation.
💡 Hint: Think of a situation where the recipient is not known.
What is an informal way to address a colleague?
💡 Hint: It's something you'd say in a friendly way.
4 more questions available
Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the purpose of a salutation in a business letter?
💡 Hint: Think about how you want the recipient to feel at the start.
True or False: Informal salutations should always be used in business correspondence.
💡 Hint: Consider professional vs casual environments.
1 more question available
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with advanced challenges
You are writing an email to an unknown recipient in a formal capacity. Explain your choice of salutation and how you might adapt it if you learned their name later.
💡 Hint: Think about how personal relationships evolve.
Analyze how regional differences in your country may affect the use of salutations in business communication.
💡 Hint: Consider the diversity of interactions within your country.
Get performance evaluation
Reference links
Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.