You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. 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 Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses. Begin your letter as follows: Dear……………………,

#minutes #friend #birthday #party #addresses #dear……………………

Dear Rajesh, Thank you for joining my birthday party

last

week. It was good to see you after a long time. On party day, I couldn't talk to you much, so thought to write a letter. I would like to thank you for giving me a fascinating gift. In fact, I was looking for a similar gadget.

However

, Apple Watch of the latest version, I find it intriguing. Thanks a lot again for buying a pricy and thoughtful present.

This

Apple watch will definitely help me in tracking my daily steps.

Additionally

, it is

also

monitoring my heartbeats which eventually helps in blood pressure checking. Using

this

unique gift, I am hoping to shade some weight in the upcoming days. Let's catch up

this

Saturday evening. What do you say? There is a newly open bar in the market area. We should try it. I heard it has a variety of cocktails with mouth-watering food. Let me know or suggest any other time. I will do the reservations. Take Care, Amol

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Use a variety of complex and simple sentences

You should use complex sentences in your writing, but it does not mean that you should try to make all of our sentences complex.

‘Complex’ sentences are not actually very complex; they are just two or more simple sentences put together. Putting them together makes the essay more coherent and cohesive.

Examples:

I really want to study but I’m too tired.

I wore a warm coat because the weather was cold.

If action is not taken soon on climate change, global warming will get worse.

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5Linking words
meeting the goal of 7 or more
0Word repetition
meeting the goal of 3 or fewer
0Grammar mistakes
 

7 paragraphs

171 words

8.50

Overall Band Score

Coherence and Cohesion: 9.0

Logical structure

Single idea per paragraph

Greeting and closing

Accurate linking words

Variety in linking words

Lexical resource: 9.0

Varied vocabulary

Accurate spelling & word formation

Grammatical Range: 6.0

Mix of complex & simple sentences

Clear and correct grammar

Task Achievement: 9.0

Complete response

Suitable writing tone

Appropriate word count

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Use a variety of complex and simple sentences

In some cultures, children are often told that they can achieve anything if they try hard enough. What are the advantages and disadvantages of giving children this message?

The most importan aim of science is to should be to improve people's life. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this estatement.

Mobile phones should be banned in public places such as libraries, shops or on public transport. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Some people believe that social media sites, such as Facebook or Twitter, have a negative impact on young people and their ability to form personal relationships. Others believe that these sites bring people together in a beneficial way.

People now have the freedom to work and live anywhere in the world due to the development of communication technology and transportation. Do the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages?