영문 이메일을 어떻게 시작해야할지 고민된다면 꼭 보세요. (이메일 인사말 끝판왕 강의 😎👍)
• cut to the chase: 바로 본론으로 들어가다
=straight to the point
#1: 특히 오랜만에 연락하는 사이 I hope (you) 시리즈
1)
• I hope this email finds you well (격식).
• I hope you're doing well.
• I hope you're well.
• I hope all is well.
e.g.)
Hi, Elder Clarke, how are you?
I hope all is well.
It's been a while since I have written you, and I wanted to see how everything has been going.
•I hope you're having a great day.
•I hope you're having a productive day/week.
•I hope your day/week started on a good note.
• I hope your day started on a good note.
• I've attached the document we discussed.
2) 월요일에 연락하는 상황
• I hope you had a great weekend.
• I hope you had a great weekend and a wonderful Monday morning so far.
• I hope you had great long weekend.
• Hope you all had a very nice long weekend.
Ref)
*캠브릿지 사전: Saturday and Sunday with at least one extra day added, either Friday or Monday.
2) ~~~ is treating you.
• I hope your day is treating you well.
• How's work treating you?
• How's life treating you?
e.g.)
I hope life is treating you well.
I hope December is treating you well so far.
3) 휴가
• I hope you enjoyed your vacation/time-off.
4) 농담처럼 가볍게 쓸 수 있는 표현들
• I hope you're surviving another work week.
• Happy hump day! - 수요일
• It's me again.
• Hello. It's me again.
• I swear / I promise, this is my last email for the day.
• This is my last slide for the day, I think.
e.g.)
Only two more days until Friday!
Only one more day left in 2003.
4) Just checking in to see ~~~
• Just checking in to see how things are going on your end.
• Just checking in to see how things are going with [~ 대상].
• Just checking in to see if we're on track to meet the deadline.
• Just checking in to see if you're doing okay.
e.g.)
A: What are you doing?
B: Checking in to see how it's going in Bosnia.
#2: 지인이 오랜만에 내게 연락했을 때 - It's so nice to hear from you.
1)
• So nice to hear from you.
• What a nice surprise!
• It's great to see your name in my inbox.
• I apologize for the late reply.
• Sorry for the late reply.
2) 추가 표현 + 늦게 답변한 이유:
• I apologize for the delay in my response.
I've been swamped with work and just catching up on emails now.
• Sorry for the late reply.
I'm sorry it took me a while to get back to you.
I'm sorry it's been so long since my last email.
I'm sorry it's been so long. I've been so busy.
#3: 알려줘서 고맙다며, 연락 줘서 고맙다며,
1)
• Thanks you for letting me know.
• Thank you for your suggestion/feedback/input.
• Thank you for sharing this information.
2) 연락 줘서 고맙다며
• Thank you for reaching out (to me)
3) 단순히 고마운 마음을 표현할 때>
• Thank you for reaching out.
4) 연락줘서 고마워. 근데…
• Thank you for reaching out about my group.
At this time, we will not need any additional support.
#4: 상대가 답변을 빨리 줬을 때
1)
• Thank you for the quick response.
• Thank you for getting back to me so quickly.
2) 빠른 작업완료/처리 고마워
• Thank you for the quick turnaround.
• Thank you for being responsive.
Ref)
*캠브릿지 사전: saying or doing something as a reaction to something or someone, especially in a quick or positive way.
e.g.)
And I am so grateful to President Biden for being so responsive.
He called me immediately.