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B: Here. (Pointing) The salutation is an essential part of an English letter. It’s followed by a comma in British English, or colon in American English.
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B：这里。（指着）称呼是英文信中的基本部分。通常英式英语后面用逗号，美式英语后面用冒号。
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A: May I write “Dear Sir”, “Dear Gentlemen” in the salutation?
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A：我可用“亲爱的先生”或“亲爱的绅士们”作称呼吗？
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B: You could write “Dear Sir”, “Dear Sirs” or “Dear Mr. Smith”, but only “Gentlemen” without “Dear”.
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B：你可写“亲爱的先生”或“亲爱的先生们”或“亲爱的史密斯先生”，但是只有“绅士们”前面不能用“亲爱的”。
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A: Can I write “Dear Miss Mary”?
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A：我可以写“亲爱的玛丽小姐”吗？
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B: No. You could write “Dear Mary” in a personal letter. For a business letter just write the family name or surname with the title Mr., Mrs., Miss or Ms. in the front.
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B：不可以。你可以在私人信上写“亲爱的玛丽”。在公务信上只写姓，前面写上先生、夫人、小姐或女士。
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A: I see. Does the body mean the most important part of the letter?
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A：我知道了。正文是信件最重要的部分吗？
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B: Of course. That’s the reason why you write the letter.
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B：当然。这是你写信的目的。
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A: And what can I write for the complimentary close here?
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A：信尾敬语写些什么呢？
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B: In modern business letters the most common forms of complimentary close are “Yours faithfully”, “Yours truly”, or “Faithfully yours”, etc. But nowadays if you use the addressee’s name in the salutation you can use “Yours sincerely”. Only the first word of the complimentary close is written with a capital letter, and the close is usually followed by a comma.
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B：在现代商务信函中，最普通的信尾敬语是“你的忠实的”（“Yours faithfully”, “Yours truly”或”Faithfully yours”）等等。但是，现今如果你在称呼里写收信人的名字时你可以用“Yours sincerely”。只有敬语中的第一个词首字母要大写，在第二个词后面要用逗号。
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A: May I use “Sincerely yours”?
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A：我可以用“你的真诚的”（“Sincerely yours”）吗？
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B: Sure. In private letters you can directly use “Yours”.
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B：当然可以。在私人信中你可直接用“你的”。
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A: And the signature?
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A：怎么签名呢？
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B: The signature is important in both business and private letters. In business letters, to avoid mistakes resulting from illegible signatures, the name is always typed below the handwritten one, usually with the position underneath.
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