Mrs Barrett, an English-speaking woman who lives in your town, has advertised for someone to help her in her home for a few hours a day next summer. Write a letter to Mrs Barrett. In your letter: • suggest how you could help her in her home • say why you would like to do this work • explain when you will and will not be available

Dear Mrs Barrett, I am writing to you with regards to your advertisement in yesterday's newspaper. The advert mentioned that you require a person to help you around in your house for a few hours a day for
next
summer. Well, I am glad to let you know that I am interested to take up
this
job. I am a very good cook.
Therefore
, I thought that I would visit you every day and cook food for you.
In addition
, I will
also
take care of groceries,
vegetables
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and clean the kitchen along with it.
Also
, I am happy to stock up
your
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refrigerator weekly. I have great skills in organizing the kitchen and I
also
make delicious food. For ,me my kitchen is a paradise and I enjoy working there all day.
Hence
, I was pleased to find your ad and delighted to start it as soon as possible.
However
, I have my own house to take care of, so I would not be available on weekends but, you will have my uninterrupted presence
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all weekdays. Looking forward to your response. Regards, Rachana Gohel
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Use cohesive linking words accurately and appropriately

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Domestic chores
  • Culinary skills
  • Horticulture
  • Cultural immersion
  • Work ethic
  • Flexible schedule
  • Time management
  • Prior commitments
  • Punctuality
  • Reliability
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