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Your friend invited you to his/her party, but you are unable to attend. Write a letter to your friend. in your letter 1. explain why you connot come. 2. give your reason for not contacting your friend sooner 3. Suggest another time to meet Write at least 150 words. You do not need to write any addresses. Begin your letter as follows: Dear___________,

#friend #party #connot #reason #time #addresses #dear___________
Dear Ana, I'm very sad about my less
time
 than I have actually for my friends. Unfortunately on your party day, I don't have
time
 to share with you, because I need to travel to the Paris office, you know how it is. Excuse me for not contacting you earlier but I was in South Africa and can't have internet access, it's not only an excuse, you know what I love you, all the
time
 I'm thinking about our
traveling
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 projects, you know, Amazonas, Machu Pichu and all territories what we together will discover. If you want we'll meet on April 27th for the fireworks show in the hot dog palace, your
favorite
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, I never forget your face when I invited your
first
 sausage, was a very happy
time
 with all our friends around, on top of that are our friendship I hope. Please contact me when you want to confirm our meeting. Warmest wishes, Eduardo
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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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