There have been some problems with the bus service, especially its reliability, in your area over the last two weeks. Write a letter to the manager of the bus company. In your letter • describe what the problems are • explain how these problems are affecting you • suggest what you would like the company to do

Dear sir or madam, My name is Leona and I am writing
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letter to inform you that there is
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issue
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service in my area
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two weeks. I am using your bus service
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3 years to go to
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as well as for other trips but I am shocked
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some days because buses are delaying. I start my job in
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at 7 but due to delay of
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I reach late which is putting bad impression on my job profile.
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, sometimes buses drivers charge 2 dollars extra for fairs than regular fairs which are 4 dollars but they charge 6 dollars.
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, it is affecting my monthly budget and I cannot afford extra charges.
As a result
, your company is losing old customers and creating so many problems for our area. In order to
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you should focus on
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on drivers. In fact, you must inquire
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fairs and drivers who are charging more. It will be very helpful for me and for your company as well. Yours sincerely, Leona
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Use cohesive linking words accurately and appropriately

Linking words are very important in your essay.

To score effectively on your IELTS exam, you should make an effort to implement short concise sentences coupled with linking words.

Almost every sentence in your essay should have a linking word of some sort.

In fact, the only sentences that can omit linking words are your background sentence and thesis.

Linking word examples:

  • firstly
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  • thirdly
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  • moreover
  • also
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  • despite

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • adhering to schedules
  • inconvenience
  • daily routine
  • punctuality
  • frequency during peak hours
  • overcrowding
  • commuters
  • update system
  • reliable
  • maintenance
  • breakdowns
  • irregular bus timings
  • passengers
  • delays
  • unreliable
  • appointments
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