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 write at least 150 words.

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Dear Tim, I received your letter
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week about the noise which came from my apartment and
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am sorry for not replying to you sooner.
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let me start
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by apologizing if the noise had caused any inconvenience to you and the rest of the neighbourhood. I wanted to explain the situation a bit more in detail, what happened was that I was having a party with a few
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to celebrate my promotion and a few of my
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got carried away and started playing the music a bit too loud despite my several attempts of warning them not to as I had gone out to buy a few supplies for home and for the party. The other problem was that my
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invited a few more of their
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minute and I had only realized it after coming back from the market. Rest assured I have taken up necessary steps to ensure that the number of people
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restricted in the future and the volume will be kept down to a minimum. Thanks for your
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, Your Neighbor Clinton

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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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