Write a letter from gorbachev to reagan
now you will write the opening paragraph of your letter. your opening should greet the reader, appeal to the emotion you want the reader to feel, and explain why you are writing.
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U.s. leaders are generally greeted with "his excellency" abroad, so i would start like this:

his excellency president reagan,

i was moved by your speech in which you say, in simple words to "tear down the wall". your words have impressed upon me, and i am for them.

i am writing to you address your request

this is the opening, after this you can add the body of the letter!

dear president reagan:

i hope you will be excited to hear this news from the soviet union. it is time for some serious reforms in our country, and i am thrilled to tell you that i am the one who will institute these reforms.