Task 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. You live in a room in college which you share with another student. However, there are many problems with this arrangement and you find it very difficult to work. Write a letter to the accommodation officer at the college. In the letter, • describe the situation • explain your problems and why it is difficult to work • say what kind of accommodation you would prefer Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses.

Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to express my dissatisfaction with my current roommate.

This

is my

first

term here e she is a sophomore, that alone is already unpleasant, as she is always partying and bringing strange people to our room and I am always studying,

however

, my complaint is mostly because she is messy, every day I have to put her things away, she does not even make her bed and

besides

that, she is nosy, noisy, and clumsy. The other day, I came back to the dorm and found out that she had broken my

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mug, which was a gift from my parents. That was the

last

straw! It is getting really hard to concentrate and I do not know how long I can take it. Just to clarify, I am not requesting a single room, but I would really appreciate it if you could arrange to put me in a room with someone from the same year and course. I look forward to your reply Yours faithfully Brenda