You and your family are living in rented accommodation in an English speaking country. You are not satisfied with the condition of some of the furniture. Write a letter to your landlord. In your letter • introduce yourself • explain what is wrong with the furniture • say what action you would like the landlord to take You do NOT need to write any addresses. Begin your letter as follows: Dear ................., You should write at least 150 words.

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Thompson, My name is Liz, my parents and I have just moved to your apartment on Fifth Avenue. I’m writing

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letter to address some issues that we have been facing with its furniture since we arrived.

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, the bed in the main suite is broken, which could have been a very serious problem, considering that my parents are elderly and have several spinal problems.

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, the glass of the dining room table is broken at one end, leaving a sharp edge that can eventually cause an accident. We are very interested in continuing to live here as we like the location and the neighbourhood,

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, taking into consideration that we pay a high rent, above the average of the properties in the vicinity, I would like you to consider replacing the mentioned items as soon as possible, or that unless you write us back giving authorization for us to buy similar items,

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I would buy the stuff tomorrow and the amount paid could be deducted on the

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rent, upon presentation of the receipt, if you prefer. Thank you in advance and I hope to hear from you soon, Yours faithfully, Liz Gills