Sample English Letters and Their Translations
Here are some examples of English letters and their translations for various purposes:
1. Formal Letter of Complaint
English:
Dear [Recipient Name],
I am writing to express my dissatisfaction with [product/service]. I purchased [product/service] on [date] from [store/website] and have encountered the following problems: [list problems].
I have attached [evidence, e.g., receipts, photos] to support my complaint. I would appreciate it if you could [request, e.g., refund, replacement, repair].
Thank you for your time and attention to this matter.
Sincerely, [Your Name]
Translation (Bahasa Indonesia):
Kepada Yth. [Nama Penerima],
Saya menulis surat ini untuk menyampaikan ketidakpuasan saya terhadap [produk/layanan]. Saya membeli [produk/layanan] pada tanggal [tanggal] dari [toko/situs web] dan telah mengalami masalah berikut: [daftar masalah].
Saya telah melampirkan [bukti, misal, kuitansi, foto] untuk mendukung keluhan saya. Saya akan sangat menghargai jika Anda dapat [permintaan, misal, pengembalian dana, penggantian, perbaikan].
Terima kasih atas waktu dan perhatian Anda atas masalah ini.
Hormat saya, [Nama Anda]
2. Informal Letter to a Friend
English:
Hey [Friend's Name],
How are you doing? I hope you're having a great week!
I wanted to let you know about [event/news]. [Describe the event/news].
I was wondering if you'd be interested in [suggestion, e.g., meeting up, going to an event]. Let me know what you think!
Talk to you soon, [Your Name]
Translation (Bahasa Indonesia):
Hai [Nama Teman],
Apa kabar? Semoga minggu ini menyenangkan!
Aku mau kasih tahu kamu tentang [kejadian/berita]. [Ceritakan kejadian/berita].
Aku kepikiran, kamu tertarik nggak sih untuk [saran, misal, ketemuan, pergi ke acara]. Kasih tahu aku pendapat kamu ya!
Sampai jumpa! [Nama Kamu]
3. Letter of Recommendation
English:
To Whom It May Concern,
I am writing to recommend [Name of person being recommended] for [position/opportunity]. I have known [him/her] for [duration of time] in my role as [your position] at [your organization].
[Describe the person's skills, qualifications, and experiences. Provide specific examples of their positive contributions.]
I believe [his/her] skills and experience would make him/her a valuable asset to your organization. I highly recommend [Name of person being recommended] for your consideration.
Please feel free to contact me if you have any further questions.
Sincerely, [Your Name]
Translation (Bahasa Indonesia):
Kepada Yth. Bapak/Ibu,
Saya menulis surat ini untuk merekomendasikan [Nama orang yang direkomendasikan] untuk [posisi/kesempatan]. Saya mengenal [beliau/dia] selama [durasi waktu] dalam peran saya sebagai [posisi Anda] di [organisasi Anda].
[Jelaskan keterampilan, kualifikasi, dan pengalaman orang tersebut. Berikan contoh spesifik dari kontribusi positif mereka.]
Saya yakin keterampilan dan pengalaman [beliau/dia] akan menjadi aset berharga bagi organisasi Anda. Saya sangat merekomendasikan [Nama orang yang direkomendasikan] untuk pertimbangan Anda.
Jangan ragu untuk menghubungi saya jika Anda memiliki pertanyaan lebih lanjut.
Hormat saya, [Nama Anda]
These are just a few examples. Remember to tailor your letter to the specific situation and recipient.