IELTS Writing Samples by topic

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You want to book a hotel that one of your friends recommended to you for a family holiday at the seaside. Write a letter to the hotel manager to make arrangements. In your letter, explain what accommodation you require

I am writing to make a reservation at your hotel for my family holiday.

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You stayed in a hotel and was not satisfied with service. Write a letter to manager. - why you chose this hotel - what problems did you face - tell the manager what to do

I am writing this letter to complain about the unsatisfaction of service that I have received from the staff.

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You recently booked a part-time course at a college. You now need to cancel your booking. Write a letter to the college administrator. In your letter: Say which part-time course you booked Explain why you need to canc

I am writing this email to inform you that I will need to cancel a part-time course at the college.

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Your children are learning a foreign language at school, but they need some extra help. One of your friends suggested to contact a language tutor. Write to the language tutor. In your letter: •Explain why are you writ

I am writing this letter to inquire about tutoring for a foreign language. My friend, Doane, referred you as a tutor.

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Write a letter to the editor of a local newspaper asking to advertise your ad on the front page of the newspaper. In your letter: Give details of the ad that you want to publish Mention that you want the ad to be publi

I am writing this letter to request your help in publishing an advertisement in your newspaper, Ottawa News.

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The government is looking to demolish an old historic building in City Centre. Write a letter to them expressing your dissatisfaction with this plan. In your letter • say why the building is important • explain the

I am writing to express my dissatisfaction with the plan to demolish a historical building in my city.

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Write a letter to a bookstore manager who is living in another city. Ask him/ her to make available a book that you are interested in. In you letter. What book you are looking for? Why you need this book How you

I hope this letter finds you well. My name is Ary, and I am a Myotherapy student at Maxtherapy Institute in Melbourne. I am writing to inquire about the availability of a specific book and to request that you reserve a c

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A magazine wants to include contributions from its readers for an article called ‘The book that influenced me most’. Write a letter to the editor of the magazine about the book that influenced you most. In your letter

I am writing to express my appreciation for a magazine which was recently published by you.

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you have decided to leave your current job even though you enjoy it. Write a letter to infom your manager of your decision.In your letter: tell the manager of your decision and the reason for it, describe what you learnt

I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to formally inform you for my decision to resign from my position as a waiter at Rosy Restaurant. This was a difficult decision for me, as I have greatly enjoyed my time wo

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Your friend wants to send her/his children to your house for the weekend. Write a letter to him/her and say Agree to this arrangement. Say what time is suitable for you. *Describe what you are planning to do.

I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing this letter to inform you that I am ready to take care of your children during the weekend.

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You have heard that the local authority is planning to build a shopping mall in the centre of your town. You do not agree with this decision because there are already a lot of shops. Write a letter to the planning depar

I am writing this letter to object to the plan of building the new shopping mall in Woolley, where there are many shopping centres.

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The parents of your Australian friend Chris have invited you to a surprise birthday party for him/her Write a letter to Chris's parents. In your letter -Say why you think Chris will enjoy the surprise party -Explain why

Dear Mr and Mrs Collins,  Hi, Mr and Mrs Collins. I hope you are doing well. I’m Pyo.  Firstly, I would like to appreciate to your invitation for Chris’s birthday party. I think it will be enjoyable and suit well to Chri

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You have heard that the local authority is planning to build a shopping mall in the centre of your town. You do not agree with this decision because there are already a lot of shops. Write a letter to the planning depar

I am writing this letter to request an alternative solution to your recently published plan for constructing the shopping centre instead of the current local shops. Please allow me to explain in more detail.

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Your local newspaper published an advertisement asking people to offer time for local environmental initiatives in your area. Write a letter to the project manager to offer your help. In your letter: * Describe a local v

I am writing this letter to inform you about my interest in your project on tree plantations.

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Write a letter to a friend inviting them to go on vacation with you. Include Why you want to go on holiday Where you want to go Why you want them to come with you

I hope this letter finds you well. I am just writing to ask you to join me in my upcoming vacation in the summer. You are aware I have been working extemely hard on my final year dissertation, ensuring I get a good gra

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Your friend's dog has recently passed away. Write a letter to console your friend. In your letter: · Express your sympathy · Include memories you have about the dog · Invite your friend to do someth

I hope you are doing well. I came to know from one of our friends that your pet is no more. I'm sorry for your loss.

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You have just received a credit card statement from your bank. The statement lists a number of expensive purchases that you are sure you did not make. Write a letter to the bank manager. In the letter: • Introduce your

My name is Taras Bezpoiasko, and I am a client of Tesco Bank. I am writing in regards to an urgent matter of potential fraudulent activity with my credit card. The number on the credit card is 4242 4242 4242 4242.

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You are due to move into a rented apartment next month but you will not be able to because you have some problems. Write a letter to the landlord. In your letter: – explain your situation – describe your problems – t

I hope you are doing well. I am writing to make request to extend my stay in your apartment for further a few months.

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You recently did a short cookery course. The cookery school has asked for your feedback on this course. Write a letter to course director at the cookery school. In your letter Describe what you enjoyed about the course

I am writing this letter to provide you with some feedback on the short cookery class that I took last month.

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A local college is having an international day. You want to speak about your country to students from different cultures. Write a letter to the college head. In your letter: Tell him/her about the topics that you are g

I am writing this letter to express my interest in giving a talk on an international day. I would like to talk about cultures in Thailand.

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IELTS Writing Samples by topic

You want to book a hotel that one of your friends recommended to you for a family holiday at the seaside. Write a letter to the hotel manager to make arrangements. In your letter, explain what accommodation you require

You stayed in a hotel and was not satisfied with service. Write a letter to manager. - why you chose this hotel - what problems did you face - tell the manager what to do

You recently booked a part-time course at a college. You now need to cancel your booking. Write a letter to the college administrator. In your letter: Say which part-time course you booked Explain why you need to canc

Your children are learning a foreign language at school, but they need some extra help. One of your friends suggested to contact a language tutor. Write to the language tutor. In your letter: •Explain why are you writ

Write a letter to the editor of a local newspaper asking to advertise your ad on the front page of the newspaper. In your letter: Give details of the ad that you want to publish Mention that you want the ad to be publi

The government is looking to demolish an old historic building in City Centre. Write a letter to them expressing your dissatisfaction with this plan. In your letter • say why the building is important • explain the

Write a letter to a bookstore manager who is living in another city. Ask him/ her to make available a book that you are interested in. In you letter. What book you are looking for? Why you need this book How you

A magazine wants to include contributions from its readers for an article called ‘The book that influenced me most’. Write a letter to the editor of the magazine about the book that influenced you most. In your letter

you have decided to leave your current job even though you enjoy it. Write a letter to infom your manager of your decision.In your letter: tell the manager of your decision and the reason for it, describe what you learnt

Your friend wants to send her/his children to your house for the weekend. Write a letter to him/her and say *Agree to this arrangement. *Say what time is suitable for you. *Describe what you are planning to do.

You have heard that the local authority is planning to build a shopping mall in the centre of your town. You do not agree with this decision because there are already a lot of shops. Write a letter to the planning depar

The parents of your Australian friend Chris have invited you to a surprise birthday party for him/her Write a letter to Chris's parents. In your letter -Say why you think Chris will enjoy the surprise party -Explain why

You have heard that the local authority is planning to build a shopping mall in the centre of your town. You do not agree with this decision because there are already a lot of shops. Write a letter to the planning depar

Your local newspaper published an advertisement asking people to offer time for local environmental initiatives in your area. Write a letter to the project manager to offer your help. In your letter: * Describe a local v

Write a letter to a friend inviting them to go on vacation with you. Include Why you want to go on holiday Where you want to go Why you want them to come with you

Your friend's dog has recently passed away. Write a letter to console your friend. In your letter: · Express your sympathy · Include memories you have about the dog · Invite your friend to do someth

You have just received a credit card statement from your bank. The statement lists a number of expensive purchases that you are sure you did not make. Write a letter to the bank manager. In the letter: • Introduce your

You are due to move into a rented apartment next month but you will not be able to because you have some problems. Write a letter to the landlord. In your letter: – explain your situation – describe your problems – t

You recently did a short cookery course. The cookery school has asked for your feedback on this course. Write a letter to course director at the cookery school. In your letter Describe what you enjoyed about the course

A local college is having an international day. You want to speak about your country to students from different cultures. Write a letter to the college head. In your letter: Tell him/her about the topics that you are g

Your friend wants to send her/his children to your house for the weekend. Write a letter to him/her and say Agree to this arrangement. Say what time is suitable for you. *Describe what you are planning to do.