Letter to Editor: Importance of Reading Habit Among Youth
Writing a letter to the editor about the reading habits of youth helps students express their views on an important social and educational issue. This letter, part of Class 9 Grammar Notes, trains students to communicate concerns, propose solutions, and raise awareness through formal letters to newspapers.
Grammar Focus Points
The letter includes present simple tense, persuasive vocabulary such as “habit formation,” “mental nourishment,” and “knowledge-based society.” It focuses on formal sentence structure and polite tone for editorials. Phrases like “I wish to highlight,” “It is high time we encouraged,” and “may I suggest” are commonly used.
Letter Layout
Begin with your address and date. Address the letter to “The Editor” followed by the newspaper name and city. Use the subject: “Subject: Encouraging Reading Habit Among Youth.” The body includes the problem, effects of poor reading habits, and suggestions to improve. Close with “Yours truly.”
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Below is the PDF version of the model letter. It follows SLO-based requirements, highlighting structure, grammar, and persuasive tone for exam preparation.