A friend of yours is thinking of going on a camping holiday for the first time this summer. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter,  -Explain why you think he/she would enjoy a camping holiday -Describe some possible disadvantages -Say whether you would like to go camping with him/her.

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Dear John, How are you? Hope you are enjoying your favourite season of the year. I just got your letter that you
finally
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decided to go on a camping holiday
this
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summer. You must be excited and eagerly waiting for
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trip. Anyways, If you need my advice, I would recommend you to visit Woodbine Island. Unlike others,
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place is not crowded during summer and you will
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find a better place to set up a tent. I am confident that you will enjoy breathtaking mountains and water activities near the beach.
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, I wanted to warn you about a few things. As
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place is near to the national park, there are I would love to join you on the tour, but unfortunately, I am travelling out of the country for nearly 2 months. We will definitely plan something for
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year. All the best for your trip! Best regards. Ishant Kesar
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Use cohesive linking words accurately and appropriately

Linking words are very important in your essay.

To score effectively on your IELTS exam, you should make an effort to implement short concise sentences coupled with linking words.

Almost every sentence in your essay should have a linking word of some sort.

In fact, the only sentences that can omit linking words are your background sentence and thesis.

Linking word examples:

  • firstly
  • secondly
  • thirdly
  • in additional
  • moreover
  • also
  • for example
  • for instance
  • therefore
  • however
  • although
  • even though
  • despite

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