A family member is coming to stay with you. He/she will be arriving by train in the morning, but you won’t be home until the evening. Write a letter to your relative. In your letter: explain arrangements you have made for them to have keys and get into the house. tell your relative how to get from the train station to your house. say when you will be home and suggest what you could do together that evening.

Dear Tunde, How are you doing today? I am writing to you about your planned visit to my apartment. It's quite unfortunate that I'd be out by the time you arrive in the morning,
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, no need to worry. I have made an arrangement for you to enter my house without any delay. For the keys, I will be dropping them with my
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-door neighbour; his name is Jide and he is quite friendly. Since I will not be picking you from the train station,
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I need to tell you how to find your way to my flat. Once you alight at the train station, find your way to Ajegunle bus stop. At the bus stop, request for the bus
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to Aina street, you will be dropping at number 15 of the same street. The house has a red gate, enter by the small gate and request for the keys as I have directed earlier. So, after you must have gotten the keys and settled into my flat. Do feel at home and in the meantime, fix yourself something to eat. I know you must be starving. I will be back home by seven pm in the evening, typically
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my normal arrival time. By
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time, we can quickly take a walk down to the cinema to watch an interesting movie, alternatively, we can visit a pub down the corner of the street and relax with a drink for a while. I think you will be fine till I come back, relax and have fun. Best regards, Rotimi

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