You want to learn a language. There is a teacher neat to you where you live. Write a letter to the teacher. In the letter: say how you came to know about him/her explain why you want to learn ask what help they can offer

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Dear Ms., Gracia, I am writing to enquire about taking Spanish lessons with you. I read an article about you and saw an advertisement in
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week's local newspaper and I believe that you are just the person I am looking for. I am particularly keen to learn from a native speaker like yourself so I do hope that you have space in your timetable to fit me in for a lesson. My reason for wanting to learn your language is that I will be travelling to Peru for six months next year to volunteer in an orphanage. I really want to be able to talk to the children and understand them so Spanish conversation is my priority. I would be grateful if you could let me know what availability you have. Twice a week would be ideal if
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possible. I work in the evening so the daytime would be fine. Please, could you
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tell me what you charge for tuition and how long would
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? I look forward to hearing from you soon.

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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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