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Write to the director of the school and request your reports

IELTS GT Writing Task 1 (Letter Writing) Sample: You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. Last year you attended a presentation skill course at the Sydney College of Australia. Your new employer has asked you to provide copies of your reports and assignments as quickly as possible. Write to the director of the school and request these documents. You should write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write your own address. Begin your letter as follows: Dear Sir or Madam, Model Answer: Dear Sir or Madam, I took part in the presentation skill course at your college, Sydney College of Australia, last year and passed the exam with distinction. I now need the copies of my reports and assignments. I am hoping that you will send them to my address in Vietnam. Since I rushed to my homeland - Vietnam, for some emergencies, I could not bring the reports and assignment copies with me. Recently my new employer sought for these documents. In fact, I applied for t...

You would like to change to a different course

IELTS GT Writing Task 1 (Letter Writing) Sample: You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. You are not happy with the course you are doing at a college and would like to change to a different course. Write a letter to the college director requesting to change your course. You should include details about:      – what course are you doing now      – why you are not satisfied with that course      – what course would you like to change to You should write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write your own address. Begin your letter as follows: Dear Sir, Model Answer: Dear Sir, I am an undergraduate student in your college and writing to seek your permission to change a course I have taken this semester. I took ‘Statistics and Analysis’ at the beginning of this semester, exactly 8 days ago and would like to take Sociology instead. I took Statistics and Analysis according to the recommendati...

Letter to the Accommodation Officer for a new room

IELTS GT Writing Task 1 (Letter Writing) Sample: You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. You live in a room in college which you share with another student. You find it very difficult to study/work there because he or she always has friends visiting. They have parties in the room and sometimes borrow your things without asking you. Write a letter to the Accommodation Officer at the college and ask for a new room next term. You would prefer a single room. Explain your reasons. You should write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write your own address. Begin your letter as follows: Dear Sir, Model Answer: Dear Sir, I am a student at your university and I share my room with a junior student. I am experiencing some unavoidable problems and hence seeking your help on this. I reside in room D-204, block- D. I have been living with my current roommate in the university hostel for the past six months and thought that the problems would be sorted out auto...

Ask for a loan from a local bank in Sweden

IELTS GT Writing Task 1 (Letter Writing) Sample: You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. As an international student in Sweden, you have an account with a local bank. The monthly bank transfer you receive from your parents has been delayed this month due to an error at your parents’ bank. Write a letter to your bank. In your letter:       - introduce yourself and ask for a loan       - say why you need the money       - tell how you intend to pay back the money You should write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write your own address. Begin your letter as follows: Dear Sir/Madam, Model Answer: Dear Sir/Madam, I am Rosy Roy, an undergraduate international student at the Lund University in Sweden. I have a Current Account with your bank which I use to receive money from my parents from Singapore and do some personal transaction. This month, I need a loan from your bank as ...

Write a letter to one of your old teachers asking for a reference

IELTS GT Writing Task 1 (Letter Writing) Sample: You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. You are applying for a job and need a letter of reference from someone who knew you when you were at school. Write a letter to one of your old teachers asking for a reference. In your letter:       - say what job you have applied for       - explain why you want this job       - suggest what information the teacher should include You should write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write your own address. Begin your letter as follows: Dear .........., Model Answer: Dear Mr Albeny, I am John Rhodes, one of your favourite students in New York Preparatory Grammar School, and I had the chance to be blessed with your mentorship in 2007. You would be happy that I have been trying to build my career in aeronautical engineering. I have applied for a job in a local aviation company and they wan...