You and your family are living in rented accommodation in an English speaking country. You are not satisfied with the condition of some of the furniture. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter introduce yourself explain what is wrong with the furniture say what action you would like the landlord to take

Dear John, I am the new tenant at your downtown apartment. I moved on the 21st of
this
month.
Firstly
, I want to thank you for renting
this
apartment to us. Everything in the house is in good condition except the recliner sofa in
living
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room. Looks like recline seat button for one of the sofa seat is not working.
Intially
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Initially
I thought
its
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it's
it is
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just me who doesn't know how
this
works but both my brother and dad
also
couldn't figure it out. We watched few youtube videos to understand and
also
went through the manual you gave us on the day we moved in but we had no luck with it. It looks like something
wrong
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with the button but we didn't try much to fix it. I am not sure if you have experienced
this
problem before or any of the
ealier
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earlier
tenants reported that but looks like we may have to ask
furniture
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shop to send someone to fix it. My parents will be at home throughout the day on weekdays and weekends so you can send someone to fix it anytime during the day. Thanks a lot for helping us and sorry for the trouble. Yours, N
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The Closing

The style of the letter determine how you have to close it.

Check out the suggested closing sentences for each type of letter in the General IELTS Test. The closing sentence should be the last sentence of your letter.

Formal style (To someone you have not met, whose name you don’t know)

  • Yours faithfully,

Semi-formal (To someone you may or may not have met, whose last name you know)

  • Yours sincerely,

Informal (To someone you know well, whose first name you know and use)

  • Best regards,
  • Warm wishes,

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