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You are due to start a new job next week but you will not be able to because you have some problems.
Write a letter to your new employer. In your letter
– explain your situation
– describe your problems
– tell him/her when you think you can start.
You borrowed some books from your school or college library. Unfortunately, you have to go away to visit a sick relative and cannot return the books in time.
Write a letter to the library. Explain what has happened and tell them what you want to do about it.
You are unhappy about a plan to make your local airport bigger and increase the number of flights. You live near the airport.
Write a letter to your local newspaper. In your letter
– explain where you live
– describe the problem
– give reasons why you do not want this development.
You have had a bank account for a few years. Recently you received a letter from the bank stating that your account is $240 overdrawn and that you will be charged $70 which will be taken directly from your account. You know that this
information is incorrect.
Write a letter to the bank. Explain what has happened and say what you would like them to do about it.
You have recently started a new job. Write a letter to your English speaking friend. In your letter:
– explain why you’ve switched your job
– describe the new job
– say something about your future career plan
A friend of yours is going on a holiday soon. He/she has asked you to recommend a destination.
Write a letter to your friend and recommend a good place for a holiday that you have visited before.
– where you went
– where you stayed
– what you could do there and what the food was like
You are studying in a college and your friend recently asked your opinion about it. Write a letter to your friend explaining the college and giving your recommendations.
In your letter, include:
– why did you apply for admission to this college?
– what do you like and dislike about it?
– would you recommend this college to your friend? Why?
You stayed at a hotel last week. After you got home you realised that you had left your watch behind.
Write a letter to the hotel manager. In your letter:
– explain what happened
– describe the watch
– ask the manager to help you find it
You are going to spend your vacation in a city in a foreign country. You have never been there before. Your cousin has a friend who lives there.
Write a letter to the friend. In your letter
– introduce yourself
– say why you are making this trip
– ask some questions about the city (e.g. places to see, things to do, things to bring)
A friend has invited you to have a family dinner at his/her place.
Write a letter to your friend. In your letter
– thank him/her for inviting you
– ask for suggestions what you want to bring as a gift
– make suggestions about his/her visit to your place