You have just received a credit card statement from your bank. The statement lists a number of expensive purchases that you are sure you did not make. Write a letter to the bank manager. In the letter: • Introduce yourself. • Explain that you did not buy the items listed. • Say what you would like the bank to do to fix the problem. You do not need to write any addresses. Begin your letter as follows: Dear Sir or Madam,

Dear Sir/Madam, My name is Eva Tritenko and I am a client of your bank for almost 5 years. I am writing to express my concern with regard to purchases that someone made with my credit card without my permission. A few days ago I was on vacation in the other country and I lost my credit card there. I thought that I cancelled it but, unfortunately, I forgot to call the bank office. The bank employee sent me a list of items which illustrates what a scammer bought. There are some accessories, food, clothes and a mobile phone. Everything was bought in foreign shops and the total cost is 2500 pounds. I would like to cancel that credit card as soon as
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possible to prevent the other purchases and have a new one in the nearest branch. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Yours faithfully, Eva Tritenko
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