LINQ to SQL – Execute SQL Queries

class Program  
    {  
        static void Main(string[] args)  
        {  
            // create the context  
            NorthWindDataContext context = new NorthWindDataContext();  
      
            IEnumerable<Category> catList = context.ExecuteQuery<Category>(  
                "Select c1.CategoryId, c1.CategoryName from Categories as c1");  
      
            foreach (var item in catList)  
            {  
            Console.WriteLine(item.CategoryName);  
            }  
        }  
    }