On a recent holiday, you lost a valuable item. Fortunately, you have a travel insurance to cover the cost of anything lost. Write a letter to the manager of your insurance company. In your letter: 1)describe the lost item. 2)Explain how you lost it 3)Tell the insurance company what you would like them to do

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Dear
insurance manager
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Insurance Manager
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, I am writing
this
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latter
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letter
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to inform you that I have lost my gold chain which was near to my heart on a recent holiday
in
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last
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week on a beach near to our town . The gold chain is
of
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3 grams
moreover
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10
dimond
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diamond
between it which was given by my grandmother, lots of sentiments are attached
with
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that. It was the
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memory of her. Till now it might
be
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taken by
some one
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someone
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from the beach or it got
coverd
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covered
by the sand of the
beech
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beach
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. I did not
went
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back to search for it because that place is far from my house.
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playing on the beech it got missed I think so.
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However
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in my insurance
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police,
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police
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policy
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it was
maintiond
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mentioned
maintained
all
loss
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losses
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at the time of travel will be
coverd
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covered
under it. Just I want to know do you
required
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any documents to show the loss. I will provide
to
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it to
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you within 2 to 3 days. Hope you will start the claim process as soon as possible. Let me
inform
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if there is in trouble. Thank you Yours faithfully Steven
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task response
Ensure to address all three points mentioned in the prompt clearly and thoroughly.
coherence and cohesion
Use a more formal and structured greeting and closing for the letter.
lexical resource
Expand your range of vocabulary and use more formal language suitable for a letter to an insurance company.
grammatical range
Work on sentence structure, punctuation, and use of appropriate grammar for a formal letter.

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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