1.You are going to another country to study. You would like to do a part-time job while you are studying, so you want to ask a friend who lives there for some help. Write a letter to this friend. In your letter: Give details of your study plans Explain why you want to get a part-time job Suggest how your friend could help you find a job

Dear
Khruanbin
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Khruangbin
, It has been a few months since our
last
contact. I really miss you and It looks like we will be able to see each other in the near future. I just got a scholarship to York University in Canada. I really need a hand in finding a job in the area and no one is better for that than a local
as
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you. I just got a money award and an acceptance from a famous university in Toronto. It is truly a dream come true for me as I will be living in
this
beautiful city for the
next
3 years. The good thing is the government
also
allows me to work up to twenty hours per week off-campus. I will be living with my home-stay family once I arrive.
However
, as I settle down, I will probably need a stable job to finance my stay while pursuing my university degree. I have to admit, the school fee is on the pricey side here in North America. Since my major is in Game Development and more funding is needed for the school’s facility, I will be paying higher fees than normal courses. I would definitely
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for any jobs that I can do to generate an income. I remember you said you are a senior employee at a Thai restaurant in Canada and you said how much you like working there. Well, I have one year of cook experience in Vietnam. I am confident that I would be a helpful hand in the kitchen. My expertise is satay noodles and a variety of fried rice dishes. If your kitchen is ever hiring let me know and let your manager know about me too! I would be very grateful if you could recommend me to your chef or the owner shall they need one. I have been travelled to Thai three times and I love the food. Can’t wait to see you in person again, Nhi
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The Closing

The style of the letter determine how you have to close it.

Check out the suggested closing sentences for each type of letter in the General IELTS Test. The closing sentence should be the last sentence of your letter.

Formal style (To someone you have not met, whose name you don’t know)

  • Yours faithfully,

Semi-formal (To someone you may or may not have met, whose last name you know)

  • Yours sincerely,

Informal (To someone you know well, whose first name you know and use)

  • Best regards,
  • Warm wishes,

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Educational aspirations
  • Work experience
  • Financial independence
  • Resume (or CV)
  • Local job market
  • International student
  • Legal requirements
  • Student work permit
  • Employment trends
  • Time management
  • Networking
  • A part-time position
  • Balance studies and work
  • Job hunting strategies
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