You have just read an article in a national newspaper which claims that town centres in your country all look very similar to each other. You don't fully agree with this opinion. Write a letter to the editor of the newspaper. In your letter, say which points in the article you agree with explain ways in which your town centre is different from most other town centres offer to give guided tour of your town to the writer of the article.

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Dear Sir or Madam, I recently read one of the articles from your newspaper "Daily Times". The article was exploring
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centres across our country. The article was an interesting read and it was quite detailed in some areas.
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, it went into great detail in explaining
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ancient history and how the designs of the centres were conceived. But I beg to differ in the opinion which claimed that all cities looked the same. Please let me elaborate on my position- Each
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across our country had its own unique characteristics and each
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has evolved with slightly different kinds of traditions than others.
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, the
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of Winston, where I live, enjoys the festival of Felom, which is organised to worship the god of water and the same is
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reflected in the emblem situated at the
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square. Since our
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went through several seasons of droughts in past
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the wall scriptures capture the difficulties faced by its people and remind people to be grateful that
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horrible calamities have not occurred since
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.
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these are just a few examples, I believe each
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has its own uniqueness which they showcase through the architecture of the
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centres. I hope you welcome
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criticism constructively. And
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, I would like to invite you to my
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where I can give you a guided tour and explain the history of our
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. Regards,
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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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