You saw an advert in the newspaper asking for volunteers to help run a charity event Write a letter of application to the organizers. In your letter: Explain why you are interested in helping Give details of suitable experience suggest ways you might help with the event.
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am writing
this
letter regarding the advertisement in yesterday's newspaper. I have seen that your organization requires volunteers for charity work which will be held on Linking Words
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Thursday.
I am a retired bank official who has 30 years of experience in banking. After my retirement, I joined a restaurant for 2 years as a Linking Words
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because I am very proficient in cooking. So, because I am free at home now I have great culinary skills I want to join your charity event for cooking Use synonyms
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for homeless Use synonyms
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opportunity not only provided me with a fixed schedule but Linking Words
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gave me a chance to help Linking Words
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. That's why I want to join Use synonyms
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event to keep myself busy and gain a sense of satisfaction by supporting needy Linking Words
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.
I am already a member of "Our Home" NGO which is located at Weber Street. My role and responsibilities are to Use synonyms
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for blind Use synonyms
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. Rather than sitting free at home, I prefer to work and help others. Use synonyms
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, I have done a cookery course which includes various varieties to Linking Words
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for a large number of individuals. Use synonyms
Apart from
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, I Linking Words
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in the common kitchen of Sikh shrines as a volunteer.
So I suggest, I can help you in Use synonyms
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event as a Linking Words
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by making or serving Use synonyms
food
. We can prepare sandwiches and pack them in the ziplock. It is a healthy Use synonyms
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option that can be served easily.
I am looking forward to your prompt reply.
Yours faithfully,
Navdeep KaurUse synonyms
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coherence cohesion
The letter shows a good attempt at addressing the prompt with relevant details, yet it can be more effectively structured to ensure clarity and logical sequence. Particularly, the overview of your experience and how it pertains to the charity event should be highlighted more prominently.
task achievement
While your application contains all the needed elements, you could enhance the task achievement by directly addressing each point of the prompt with clear and distinct paragraphs. Start with expressing your interest to volunteer, then detail your relevant experience, and finally offer specific suggestions for the event.
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