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A friend you made while you were studying abroad has written to ask you for help in finding a job in your country. You have heard about a job in a local company that might be suitable for him/her. Write a letter to thi

Hello my friend,how are you?

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An English-speaking friend has written to you to ask you how your IELTS studies are going. Write a letter telling your friend how you are preparing for the test. In your letter: say what progress you are making explain h

It is always a great pleasure for me to receive your letter. Hope this letter will find you in good mood. However, in your letter, you wanted to know about my IELTS preparation. I am preparing myself for the exam with al

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An English-speaking friend has written to you to ask you how your IELTS studies are going. Write a letter telling your friend how you are preparing for the test. In your letter: say what progress you are making expl

I hope you and your family are all well. I am writing this letter in response to your lovely message. I received your letter last Monday and I am so happy to know that you get a new job near the IELTS training academy.

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You have a friend who lives abroad. You have decided to apply for a course at one of the colleges in his city. Write to your friend explaining Tell them about the college and the course and why you want to do it. Ask

I hope this letter finds you well. I am excited to write this letter as I have decided to apply for a Master's degree at UBC university which is there at your place.Hence, I would love to inform you about my next move

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You are living in a city in a foreign country, and a friend from your home country is soon coming to visit you for several days. Write an email to your friend, asking him or her to bring some things from home which you

I'm so glad that you're coming to Alberta next month, as it seems ages since we last saw each other. I actually have a favour to ask you, and I hope you don't mind. The fact is that I need a few things from my parent's h

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You are living in a city in a foreign country, and a friend from your home country is soon coming to visit you for several days. Write an email to your friend, asking him or her to bring some things from home which you

Dear Nisha, I’m so glad that you’re coming to Montreal next week, as it seems ages since we last saw each other. I hope your family and girlfriend are all well. I actually have a favour to ask you, and I hope you don’t

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You are living in a city in a foreign country, and a friend from your home country is soon coming to visit you for several days. Write an email to your friend, -asking him or her to bring some things from home which yo

I'm glad to hear about your visit to Canada next month, and can't express my happiness in words. Finally, we are going to meet after two long years, and I hope you have been doing great all this time. I'm writing to ask

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You are moving to a new country to go to university and will need a part-time job. You have a friend who lives in that country. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter, • apologise for not staying in touch • e

It has been a long time since we talked to each other! I hope you are having a fantastic time in Copenhagen. I am really sorry for not staying in touch, these past months have been hectic. Hopefully we will have time to

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You have a friend who lives abroad. You have decided to apply for a course at one of the colleges in his city. Write to your friend explaining Tell them about the college and the course and why you want to do it. Ask

How are you? I hope you're fine. It's been so long since we've written to each other. I'm writing to inform you that I applied for a scholarship in one of the schools there in Canada and recently I received an email from

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You are currently trying to improve your knowledge of a language which is not your first language. You have a friend who speaks this language fluently. You have decided to write to this friend. Write a letter to your fr

I hope you and your family are in good spirits. I am really sorry I couldn't make it to your parents' anniversary last week owing to a few unrealistic deadlines at work.

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Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is more important to keep your old friends than it is to make new friends. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

There has been a controversy about whether old friends or new friends are more important. I think making new friends is more essential, and my reasons will be explained in the following paragraphs.

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Write a letter to your friend to ask him/her to develop a website for your business. In your letter: Give a brief description of the business Mention what you’d like to be there on the website Provide some ideas on use

I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing this letter a great pride to inform you about my new software consulting business at our place. As part of this, I look after all service-related issues including hardware

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You are living in a city in a foreign country, and a friend from your home country is soon coming to visit you for several days. Write an email to your friend, -asking him or her to bring some things from home which you

Hurray! I am super excited to hear about your visit. Finally, we're going to meet after two long years. I've made so many plans for both of us already and eagerly waiting for your arrival. I'm wondering if you can pick

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A friend of yours is thinking about applying for the same course that you did at university. He/she has asked for your advice about studying this subject. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter: * give details o

So nice to hear from you after a long time. Hope this finds you well. In your last letter, you mentioned that you are seeking some advice about applying to the same program, that I did for my bachelor's.

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You have a Facebook friend living in another country and s/he is curious to learn about a major news item in your country. Write a letter to your Facebook friend. In your letter describe a news story in your country expl

I hope you are all well and I am sorry for my late reply. Last week, you asked me to tell you a big news item that recently happened in China. What a coincidence, I happen to want to share a piece of up-to-date news wit

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You have a Facebook friend living in another country and s/he is curious to learn about a major news item in your country. Write a letter to your Facebook friend. In your letter 1. describe a news story in your country e

It has been a long time since being out of touch with you. I hope you are well. I write this letter in regards to the story that you asked me very before about a news item in my country. Luckily, I recently read an impre

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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 views and give your opinion

Some people often argue that it is good to make friends who think the same as them, but some opine that friends should have their view whether it is opposite to theirs. Having the same point of view keeps the arguments a

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A friend has agreed to look after your house and child while you go out drinking. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter: Give contact details for when you are away. Give instructions on how to take care of you

I hope this letter finds you well. As discussed yesterday's call I am going out for a sleepover party tonight and I would like to give my contact information along with the emergency number as well . I am sure that

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You are going to work in another city for a year. A friend who lives there offered to help you find a place to live. Write a letter to your friend: • Express your gratitude to him/her • Describe the area that you want to

Hope you and your family are in good spirits! I am writing this letter to let you that I have been offered a job at Paper boats as an Accountant. The job location is Pune city, and I will have to move within a week’s tim

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You have decided to leave your current job and look for a new one. Write a letter to a friend. In your letter explain why you want to leave your current job describe what kind of job you are looking for ask for s

How're you? Hope this letter finds you well! I'm writing to let you, I've finally decided to resign from my job and started looking for a new one.

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