You saw an advert in the newspaper asking for volunteers to help run a charity event. Write a letter of application to the organisers. In your letter:  Explain why you are interest in helping  Give details suitable past experience  Suggest ways you might help with the event

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Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing

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letter to you with regard to the advert in our local newspaper about the charity event which will take place in the city centre park next week, I would like you to be informed that I want to participate as a volunteer.

Firstly

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, I am passionate about voluntary work and I am so interested in

such

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events.

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, these events give me a sense of happiness and satisfaction because I am really doing

valuable

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a valuable

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thing by helping those people in need,

addtionally

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additionally

, many of my

colleages

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colleagues

will be there

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the same event.

Moreover

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, I have been participating in a particular event

such

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this

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one, I have helped other volunteers in collecting and

distribution

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of old and used items

such

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as clothes and furniture.

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, I consider myself one of the most active volunteers in our town.

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, I have a good idea about the places we can find the items we are looking for,

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, it would take

much

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time to get the job done, but I suppose that my experience would help us. I will be happy to share

this

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mission with other

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apply

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volunteers. I am waiting for your kind reply. Yours sincerely, Adam White

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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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Overall Band Score

Coherence and Cohesion: 7.0

Logical structure

Single idea per paragraph

Greeting and closing

Accurate linking words

Variety in linking words

Lexical resource: 5.0

Varied vocabulary

Accurate spelling & word formation

Grammatical Range: 5.0

Mix of complex & simple sentences

Clear and correct grammar

Task Achievement: 7.0

Complete response

Suitable writing tone

Appropriate word count

8 paragraphs

207 words

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