Your friend has been offered a place on course at the university where you studied. He/She would like your advice about finding a place to live. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter - describe where you lived when you were a student at the university - recommend the best way for him/her to look for accommodation - warn him/her of mistakes students make when choosing accommodation
Dear John,
Firstly
, congratulation on your admission to University
of Australia. I have studied here too so Correct article usage
the University
i
can give your some of the information about the living place here.
I lived at the hostel at the Change the capitalization
I
University
during my degree course. It is a single room with an individual showering room that is
located inside the compound of the university
. The hostel
convenient for me as there are only 5 Add a verb
ishostel
washostel
minutes
walk to the lecturer's rooms and school canteen.
I personally advise you to enquiry your accommodation at the information room of the Change noun form
minute's
university
. The landlords and property agents nearby will send the latest house leasing information to them. The price is also
listed clearly to avoid scamming and misunderstanding if you can give them a call.
Do consider the safety issue and distance when you are looking for accommodation. Besides
, Living expenses can be a significant part of the cost of attending university
, so it's important to consider your budget when looking for a place to live.
Last
but not least, you should do thorough research on potential housing options before making a final decision.
I wish you good luck at the university
.
Best regards,
ColinSubmitted by kpplau on
Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Writing9 with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.
Structure your letter
A letter needs to be written using a proper format, including the following:
- A greeting (Dear sir/madam, Dear John, Dear Mr. Smith)
- The main body (consisting of paragraphs for each part of the letter)
- A closing (Yours sincerely, Yours faithfully, Best wishes, Kind regards, Love)
When writing a letter as part of the IELTS General Training Writing Task 1, it is important to include the bullet points presented to you in the question.
All three bullet points need to be presented. And remember that some bullet points contain more than one element. So, make sure to watch for ‘and’ and plurals.