Your friend recently came to your birthday party and bought you an expensive present. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter • thank your friend • explain how useful the present is • arrange to meet up with your friend sometime soon

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Dear Nancy, I would be really appreciated your excellent gift with its fantastic
apperance
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appearance
and functions, so I now
write
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to thank you so much
about
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for
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the greetings that you brought to me at my
birthday's
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birthday
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party. As I saw
it
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apply
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,
by
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at
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a glance, it was a well-known MP3 player made
by
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China. I couldn't
stopping
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stop
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listening when
I've
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got it from your hand. There are easy-control buttons and rechargeable
function
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better than a traditional CD player. It is light but full of powerful controls, I can playback and go forward when
a music
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music
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is playing,
also
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the music can be played
by
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half or 70
percent
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per cent
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of its original running speed. I love it just in the first second that you gave it to me.
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this
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moment, I would invite you to have
a
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dinner. You may choose a restaurant that you really like
then
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we can go
as
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our dated time. I can't wait for the
meet
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so I just inform you early in
this
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mail. Let me know about your confirmation and recommended place. Lovely, Jackson
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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:
  • sincerely appreciate
  • generous gift
  • means a lot
  • truly grateful
  • thoughtfulness
  • perfect timing
  • came in handy
  • can't thank you enough
  • catch up soon
  • make plans to meet
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