You are going to another country to study. You would like to do a part-time job while you are studying, so you want to ask a friend who lives there for some help. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter: give details of your study plans; explain why you want to get a part-time job; suggest how your friend could help you find a job.

Hi Jane How is it going?Hope that everything is okay. I am moving abroad and will study in the UK.It will be tough and
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definitely
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in need
of a job.You live in London,so
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think you can help me. My education is going to start in September.As far as
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, my timetable will not be extremely hard in the beginning.I will have periods from 10 to 15,after that
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have lots of time.
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free day on Friday,so
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can
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more on weekends. Living abroad when you are without your family is not a piece of cake.Working sometimes
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is going to rescue me.My chummery is paid,so
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need money mainly for food and shopping.
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it is
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way to start my adulthood.You know,
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have never worked,at all.I am not spoiled,just a caught potato.Maybe it is a
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since i
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started to be a breadwinner for myself. I have no clue where to start searching.I have never been to the UK.I
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don't
even know where
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can
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my age.I know that you live in
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,so you
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have heard about some
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about my characteristics to make your search easier.
Firstly
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am young,
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can do any kind of
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a waiter.
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am flexible and can do
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on weekends. Jane,hope you will help me with my request
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because it will make my life more effortless.Thanks in advance.Have a nice day
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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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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Educational aspirations
  • Work experience
  • Financial independence
  • Resume (or CV)
  • Local job market
  • International student
  • Legal requirements
  • Student work permit
  • Employment trends
  • Time management
  • Networking
  • A part-time position
  • Balance studies and work
  • Job hunting strategies
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