The below letter is an example of a band 9 informal letter to a friend. Write a letter to a friend to ask him/her to develop a website for your business. In your letter: Give a brief description of the business Mention what you’d like to be there on the website Provide some ideas on the use of images on the website.

Dear Evi, How are you? I hope you and John are doing well. I can’t believe it’s been 2 years since our
last
vacation together! I have been really busy with the new shop and thanks to word of mouth, sales are going great! In fact, I have even decided to have a website created for the store. Would you be interested in creating the
site
for me? As you know, my store sells handmade silver
jewelry
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. I have extended the range of products to include other handmade items like ceramic figurines. I want the
site
to really capture the feeling of the store, which as you probably remember is kind of exotic, with souvenirs from my travels around the world. Since I update my merchandise regularly, the
site
will need to reflect that. I have recently bought a very
high quality
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camera and some studio equipment so I am able to photograph the products myself. I just need you to set the
site
up and upload new photographs as they become available. Do you think you can do
this
? I’d love to hear your thoughts! Of course, I don’t expect you to work for free; you’ll have to charge me what you would charge any client, regardless of our friendship. I am really excited
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this
new adventure. I hope to hear from you soon! Love, Jane
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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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