Write a letter to a friend who is coming to stay at your apartment while you are away on vacation. In your letter, •Tell him/ her about your flat. •Give him/ her some instructions about his/ her stay. •Tell him/ her what to do in case of problem.

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Dear Lucy Hello! How are you? I am fine. I hope you and your family are well.
To begin
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with, I am glad that you agreed to stay at my apartment
while
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I am going on my family vacation. I can not postpone it. Certainly, I would like to thank you for that.
Firstly
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, I would like to give a few pieces of information about my flat. Probably, you will be visiting the place I already moved into
this
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apartment. So my flat is situated in the city centre.
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, it is very beautiful and
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the flat is comfortable to live in.
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, there are many cosy rooms.
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as a living room, two bedrooms, a bathroom
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attractive kitchen.
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, it contains a garden. It is very spacious. I am sure you will like that. By the way, please take care to give water to my plants in the garden.
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, I know you love music, but most of my neighbours are quite sensitive to noise.
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, please don't play the music system at high volumes. Now, in case, you may come across some problems during your stay.
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, you can call me on my mobile number. I hope you will enjoy your stay Warm regards Nigina.
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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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