Your neighbours have recently written to you to complain about the noise from your house/ flat. Write a letter to your neighbours. In your letter explain the reasons for the noise apologise describe what action you will take You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

Dear Sam, I acknowledge the receipt of your
complain
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note delivered to me
thorugh
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through
the estate manager today. The continuous humming sound was from my
industiaI
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industrial
sewing equipment which I had to move into my flat on Tuesday evening. After the heavy rain on Sunday evening, there has been a power outage in Gbagada where my fashion office is situated. I was in an extremely tight situation as I was obliged to deliver
a
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seven dresses to a client for her bridal train outfit. Since
power
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supply is uninterrupted in our estate, I was
therefore
compelled to move in my equipment and work from home all night in other to meet s the deadline. I apologise for the
distirbance
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disturbance
caused especially during the very late hours at night. Please extend my apologies to Maria and Binta whom I know would have been affected by the noise. Having completed the client's order I would be moving the equipment back to my office today
withut
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without
fail. I will
also
work on getting an alternative power supply for my fashion store so as to avoid having to take
such
action
subsequently
. Your Neighbour Motolani
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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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