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You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. Your friend recently came to your birthday party and bought you an expensive present. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter • thank your friend • exp

Thank you for joining my birthday party last week. It was good to see you after a long time. On party day, I couldn't talk to you much, so thought to write a letter.

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You stayed at your friend’s house when you attended a conference in Australia. Unfortunately, you left a large envelope with some important documents in your room. Write a letter to your friend. In the letter: • thank yo

How are you doing?I am also fine here.I want to ask you if you can send my envelope back that I forgot at your place while I was staying there.

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Write a letter to a friend who is coming to stay at your apartment while you are away on vacation. In your letter, •Tell him/ her about your flat. •Give him/ her some instructions about his/ her stay. •Tell him/

I am fine. I hope you and your family are well. To begin with, I am glad that you agreed to stay at my apartment while I am going on my family vacation. I can not postpone it. Certainly, I would like to thank you for tha

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Some people think it's better to choose friends who always have the same opinions as them. Other people believe it's good to have friends who sometimes disagree with them. Discuss both these views and give your own o

The right choice for choosing a friend is becoming increasingly controversial. Many people prefer to make friends with those who always agree with their opinions while others think the opposite to them. This will discuss

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Some people think it's better to choose friends who always have same opinions as them. Other people believe it's good to have friends who sometimes disagree with them. Discuss both these views and give your own opinio

A right choice for choosing a friend is becoming increasingly controversial. Many people prefer to do friendship with those who always agree with their opinions while some think opposite to them. This will discuss both a

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Write a letter to a friend who is coming to stay at your apartment while you are away on vacation. In your letter, •Tell him/ her about your flat. •Give him/ her some instructions about his/ her stay. •Tell him/

Hello John! How are you? When John arrived home I had already a trip. This is flat exceedingly more comforts. For example, my apartment is located in the middle of the city. There are many shops and there are industrial

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A friend of yours is thinking about appliying for the same course you did at university. He/She has askes for your advise about studying this subject. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter give

Hello Ahmed, how are you? I hope you doing well, regarding your question about the English course that I took at the University of Baghdad , it was very beneficial and I recommend you to take it because it did help me a

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Your English speaking friend who lives in your town has asked for your advice about learning a new sport. Write an email to your friend. In your email recommend a new sport that would be suitable for your friend to le

It's really a pleasure to know that you want to get trained in a sport which you have not learnt earlier. I personally feel you wouldn't get a better chance to do this during this time as in the next two months you have

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You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. Write at least 150 words. A friend has invited you to a party but you will not be able to attend. Write to your friend. In your letter •Tell your friend you can’t c

I just wanted to say thanks for the invitation to your birthday party next weekend and I love to be there. However, my sister Kimmy is getting married on the same day and her wedding is in London, so I will be away for

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A friend is considering buying a house nearby, but you have decided to leave the area due to a rise in crime. Write a letter to your friend advising them not to move into the neighbourhood. In your letter: - Recomm

I hope this letter finds you well. I have heard that you have decided to buy a home in the area where I live. So, I am writing this letter to let you know that unfortunately, this area is not safe at all as the crime rat

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You are renting a house in an English-speaking country, and the landlord has been helpful during your stay. Now your friend is interested in renting your place. Please write a letter to your landlord to inform your frien

Hope my letter finds you well. As you know, I am staying in your basement for the past two years and it has been a great pleasure so far but, ,unfortunately I have to leave this place starting next month. I can imagine

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Write a letter to your friend asking him or her to take care of your childern while you are away on a business trip. In your letter, Write what they like to eat . Write how they would spend their time. Suggest an arrange

I hope you are doing well.I am writing this letter to ask if you can take care of my kids while I will be away on my very important business trip.

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A friend of yours is thinking about appliying for the same course you did at university. He/She has askes for your advise about studying this subject. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter give

How are you doing ? I am writing this letter to let you know about the course you were asking for in your last letter.I want to say that this is a wonderful decision that you decided to study the same Microbiology class

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A friend of yours is thinking of going on a camping holiday for the first time this summer. He/She has asked for your advice. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter, explain why you think your friend would e

I hope you find this letter in perfect health. I received your letter yesterday that you are planning to go on a camping holiday this summer and I understand you have been thinking of doing this for a long time. Summer i

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A friend of yours is thinking about appliying for the same course you did at university. He/She has askes for your advise about studying this subject. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter give details of

Hope this letter finds you in good health and spirit. I came to know about your interest in the course that I did at MacMaster University. I am writing this letter to give my advice and further details about it.

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Write a letter to your friend asking him or her to take care of your childern while you are away on a business trip. In your letter, Write what they like to eat . Write how they would spend their time. Sugge

Hope things are going well with you. Past few weeks have been really busy at work. I have been promoted to head of marketing recently. The reason I am writing this letter is I need a favour from you. Would you be able to

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Write a letter to a friend who is coming to stay at your apartment while you are away on vacation. In your letter, •Tell him/ her about your flat. •Give him/ her some instructions about his/ her stay. • Tell him

Hello, my dear friend Nataly. How are you? I am fine and I hope, your condition is positive.

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Write a letter to your friend asking him or her to take care of your childern while you are away on a business trip. In your letter, Write what they like to eat . Write how they would spend their time. Sugge

I hope my message finds you well, I hope you and your family are in best case, I'm writing this letter to you bro because I will go for a business trip next Wednesday, therefore I need a service from you, to keep my kids

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Today many people use the internet and smartphones to transfer money to friends, family and businesses. Is it a positive or negative development?

In today's fast-paced world, online money transferring is claimed to become popular among users due to the development of the Internet and smartphones. Although there are some drawbacks to using the Internet and smartpho

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Your best friend is moving back to your city after being overseas for five years. Write a letter to convince your friend to move in with you. In the letter: - Explain how much you have missed your friend - Describe

How are you? I'm really excited to hear that you are returning back to my city after five years. I'm writing to encourage you to settle in with me.

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