A friend had invited you for a meal at his/her place. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter 1. Thank him/her for inviting you 2. Describe how you felt about his/her family members 3. Make suggestions about his/her visit to your place

Dear Abhi, Hope you are doing well. I am writing to thank you from the bottom of my heart for having me at your home
last
week. It was really nice to meet your family and know more about your culture. I can'
t
express
you
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how touched I'm
with
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the sweet and caring gesture of your parents. As you are aware that I was going through a stressful time due to my professional and personal life.
Initially
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I was feeling a little awkward but
then
your family made it
such
a homely environment for me. It felt like my own home. I can'
t
thank you enough for the love your family showed me at your house. Even though the vibe at your place was so homely, believe
me
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I didn'
t
miss my family at all. Your mom is
such
a sweet person and I was so surprised to see my favourite cuisines at the dinner table that she made. I must tell you that you are very lucky to be with
such
a loving family member. I was wondering if you can visit my place
this
weekend or maybe the
next
one over dinner. I told my parents about the experience and they do want to meet you. Can'
t
wait to hear from you. Cheers! Sweta Singh
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