Your next door neighbour owns a small dog that barks throughout the day and the night. Write a letter to your neighbour requesting that something be done about the dog. Include in your letter: Your reason for writing What you would like to happen A nice, respectful style.

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Dear Jaskirat Singh, I am writing
this
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to express my resentment for the continuous barking of your little
dog
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. I am your new neighbour Jaskaran Singh, and I shifted
last
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month into
this
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house. For the
last
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month, I am getting disturbed by the continuous barking of your
dog
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since he barks continuously, and it is hampering my sleep and work as well. I have observed that your
dog
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barks because you tie him all the time with his straps.
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, I would request you to please free your
dog
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during the daytime so that he can run freely on your lawn. I believe it would solve the problem.
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, I request you to take your
dog
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for a walk as he might be feeling stressed
due to
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staying at the same place, as I have read that dogs get stressed if they stay at the same place for a longer period of time. I believe you would understand and take the required action. Awaiting your prompt reply, Yours sincerely, Jaskaran Singh
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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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Topic Vocabulary:
  • disrupted
  • challenging
  • appreciate
  • solutions
  • training
  • anti-bark collars
  • excessive barking
  • resources
  • well-being
  • distress
  • amicably
  • cooperation
  • concern
  • neighbourly relations
  • understanding
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