Your local newspaper is offering an award for people who have helped the community. Write a letter to the newspaper editor. In your letter • suggest someone you think should receive the award • describe what the person does to help the community • suggest an award that would be appropriate for this person You should write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses. Begin your letter as follows: Dear Sir or Madam,

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Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing with regard to the award you are offering to people who have helped in the

community

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which I read about in the newspaper. I know a person whom I think deserves to win

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Fatima Ababneh for

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award. She is a famous GP in our

community

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who is well-known for her voluntary activities throughout her life. I knew her since we studied at the same university and I remember she used to tell me about how happy she was to volunteer in various medical organizations and doing charity work. Before she opened her own clinic,

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Fatima treated everyone in need without requiring money in return. Even now that she is one of the best GPs in Amman, she still treats people who cannot afford to pay for free. I believe she is an outstanding person in our local

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and everybody is grateful for her efforts and services. In my opinion, it would only be fair to recognize all her kindness and good deeds by

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her in a public ceremony so that she knows how valuable all her efforts have been. I suggest giving her a medal or a trophy to thank her for her services to our

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. Looking forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully, Maryam Aljanabi

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Use a variety of complex and simple sentences

You should use complex sentences in your writing, but it does not mean that you should try to make all of our sentences complex.

‘Complex’ sentences are not actually very complex; they are just two or more simple sentences put together. Putting them together makes the essay more coherent and cohesive.

Examples:

I really want to study but I’m too tired.

I wore a warm coat because the weather was cold.

If action is not taken soon on climate change, global warming will get worse.

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Overall Band Score

Coherence and Cohesion: 4.0

Logical structure

Single idea per paragraph

Greeting and closing

Accurate linking words

Variety in linking words

Lexical resource: 6.0

Varied vocabulary

Accurate spelling & word formation

Grammatical Range: 6.0

Mix of complex & simple sentences

Clear and correct grammar

Task Achievement: 8.0

Complete response

Suitable writing tone

Appropriate word count

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223 words

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