You have some time off work and are hoping to visit a close friend, Stephanie, for a few days. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter suggest spending time together explain why you have time to do this propose some activities

Dear Stephanie, Hope you're doing well. I'm writing to you hoping we could meet up. I was watching our pictures from the college
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and remembered how much fun we used to have, be it parties or doing the assignments. I can’t even recall the day we met since we started working. There's so much that I would like to talk about if it's possible for you to join me for drinks. I have been so caught up in the work, I totally forgot to enjoy
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life which affected my health. I decided to take my doctor's advice and took some time off from my work to focus on myself. So, I thought it would be better to be at home and I would be able to spend quality time with my family and friends. I am hoping to meet you so that we could recreate the moments together. I was thinking about the activities that we could do together. We can go shopping, watch our favourite series, or we can play badminton as we used to. Do you remember that place where we used to hang out near our college? We could go there if it's still open for the karaoke night and have some drinks. I got to know that there's a gym that opened recently, we can go there to exercise if you are still a fitness freak. I heard they offer
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and various services we should go and check it out. Hoping to hear from you soon! Love, Harsharan
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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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