You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. You have lost an item of value on a train. Write a letter to the railway company. In your letter • describe the item • explain where and when you left it • say what action you would like the company to take Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses. Begin your letter as follows: Dear Sir or Madam,

Dear Sir, I hope you are having a good day. I want to report a
lost
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when I took the
train
from Taipei to Yilan today evening. I lost my
laptop
on the
train
when I got off the
train
to Yilan at 10pm, but I forgot to carry it with me. I forget my
laptop
which is set under my seat. My seat number is W23, near the window. The
train
number is T134
departured
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departed
from Taipei at 8 pm today. My
laptop
is
15 inch
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screen and ASUS brand new
packaged
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and packaged
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in a black
laptop
bag. I have already
connect
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the lost and
fund
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found
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department of the
train
5 minutes
while
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but
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the staff said no
train
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trained
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staff have received
this
item yet. I have a lot of important materials regarding my research
in
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my
laptop
. I hope you can search
it
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for it
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for me. I kindly request whether
staff
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the staff
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can check my
laptop
on my seat or on the
train
again for me. If you have any info regarding my
laptop
, please do not hesitate to contact me. I really appreciate it. You can contact me via my phone number at 666-555-8888 or
this
email address. Thank you for all the help. Best regards, Kathy
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