One of your neighbor’s children has accidentally broken the front window of your car. You should write a letter to his/her parents and in your letter you should • introduce yourself • explain how it happened • and what they should do.

Dear Mr Smith, I am writing to complain about the serious damage to my car which was caused by your son, Arun, a dear friend of my child, Sam. I am Sam's father who lives next door to your villa. My house number is 20. I moved in just 3 weeks ago,

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, have not had a chance so far to formally introduce myself. I am afraid that I have got bad news for you. Yesterday when Arun was playing cricket in the park, one of his long shots landed on my car windshield which resulted in the cracking of the entire frame. When I heard the cracking, I ran out to see and found your son holding the bat. He confessed it to me and apologised.

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I understand that mishappenings occur

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playing,

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seems like a big one which I cannot afford to fix all by myself. Thereby, I ask you to split the repair fee in half with me. The cost of getting a new screen is Rs. 8000/-, so my request to you is to transfer the money at your earliest convenience. I hope you take action to prevent

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from happening again. I am attaching the receipt for your reference. Yours sincerely, Akshita Parasher