You ordered an item from an online store and it has arrived damaged. Write a letter to the retailer to complain. In the letter: – Explain why you are unhappy – Request a refund – Make arrangements to return the damaged item

#item #store #retailer #request #refund #arrangements

Dear Sir/Madam I ordered a

dress

last

week from your establishment listed at Amazon.

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. The

dress

arrived today and

hence

I am writing to bring to your notice

about

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the fabric quality which stole away the essence of the piece. The description on the listing reads and I quote, “The fabric is 100% pure cotton”,

however

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that is

not the case as I am a textile student and I know fabrics pretty well. As per my

experience

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it is only 20% Cotton. The finishing of the same isn’t neat either with threads flowing out of the

dress

. I have requested

the

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refund

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online

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the online

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portal

however

they have refused

for

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the same and are offering

exchange

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an exchange

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service in return.

Further

speaking to their customer service team they suggested

to reach

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out to you directly. The piece is

highly priced

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and it hasn’t met any of the

description

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given or my expectations. I would request you to refund the amount as I was saving that sum for a long time and I’d rather buy from

physical

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the physical

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store than being forced to exchange it with something I am not keen on. The

dress

has been repacked in the original packing and I will ship it to

south

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Delhi pick up point tomorrow, for it to reach your warehouse safely.

Also

please find attached images of the

dress

along with the billing information for your perusal. Looking forward to

hear

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back. Yours Faithfully Ashima

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moreover
also
for example
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although
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6Linking words
meeting the goal of 7 or more
1Word repetition
meeting the goal of 3 or fewer
15Grammar mistakes
 

6 paragraphs

241 words

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Overall Band Score

Coherence and Cohesion: 7.0

Logical structure

Single idea per paragraph

Greeting and closing

Accurate linking words

Variety in linking words

Lexical resource: 4.0

Varied vocabulary

Accurate spelling & word formation

Grammatical Range: 4.0

Mix of complex & simple sentences

Clear and correct grammar

Task Achievement: 5.0

Complete response

Suitable writing tone

Appropriate word count

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Topic Vocabulary:

I am writing to express my disappointment
I regret to inform you that
I am dissatisfied with the item I received
The item arrived damaged
The product is in unsatisfactory condition
I expected better quality
I would like to request a refund
I kindly ask for your assistance in resolving this matter
I would appreciate it if you could provide instructions
I suggest arranging a pick-up service
I expect a prompt response and resolution
I hope for a satisfactory outcome

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You ordered an item from an online store and it has arrived damaged. Write a letter to the retailer to complain. In the letter: – Explain why you are unhappy – Request a refund – Make arrangements to return the damaged item

Use cohesive linking words accurately and appropriately

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