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 Barret, I am Julia from southern California. I am writing
this
mail after seeing your advertisement, for helper, in the newspaper. I would like to apply for
this
position. I have gone through the description of the job and I feel I could help you with the activities
such
as cooking, washing utensils, decorating the room and gardening as per your requirement. I would like to do
this
work, for the reason that to gain some money for tuition fees towards my higher studies.
Hence
, I could assist my parents – those suffering to find the money for my education. I will be free the whole day
this
summer, I prefer to come over there in the morning session, as I
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plan to join evening computer classes. Hope
this
would be fine for you. If you feel I fit for
this
job, could you please reply at the earliest
.
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So that I can plan things
accordingly
. Look forward to your reply. Yours sincerely, Julia
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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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