▪️You work for a company where the manager is soon going to retire. Write a letter to the assistant manager. In your letter: ▪️ Propose how the retirement party for the manager can be organised. ▪️Explain how the manager has influenced you at work. ▪️Suggest a suitable retirement gift for the manager. Write at least 150 words.

Dear Mrs. Homa With pleasure, I was informed that
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Hoseini will be
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in the
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future. She was a kind of mentor to me and
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me in developing and coping with my responsibilities from the very first day of my job. She taught me to face my work challenges and without panicking just try to find solutions. Her strength and patience during the time that I work for her always influence me in my working and personal life. With respect, I would be happy if you let me plan some details for her goodbye
party
.I am a good cook and I could make some snacks and sandwiches for the
party
,
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that if it is ok I can ask my husband to play some music at the
party
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, I was thinking of a surprise gift for her, something which reminds her
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and sentiment. I know a very special gold gallery and they design customer’s name on gold and we could order a necklace with her name written on
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and the company’s name on the other side. By wearing it she could remember all her working memories and the time which she had with us. I know, you and other colleagues may have your own ideas and suggestions, So I would appreciate
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you just let me to contribute
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conducting her goodbye
party
. Best regards
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coherence cohesion
Ensure the letter has a clear paragraph structure with separate paragraphs for each point proposed.
coherence cohesion
Use transitional words and phrases to guide the reader smoothly from one idea to the next.
coherence cohesion
Each paragraph should focus on a single point as requested in the task. Avoid mixing different ideas in the same paragraph.
task achievement
Fully develop each point required by the task to provide a complete response.
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Maintain a consistent and appropriate tone throughout the letter suitable for the audience and purpose.

Structure your letter

A letter needs to be written using a proper format, including the following:

  • A greeting (Dear sir/madam, Dear John, Dear Mr. Smith)
  • The main body (consisting of paragraphs for each part of the letter)
  • A closing (Yours sincerely, Yours faithfully, Best wishes, Kind regards, Love)

When writing a letter as part of the IELTS General Training Writing Task 1, it is important to include the bullet points presented to you in the question.

All three bullet points need to be presented. And remember that some bullet points contain more than one element. So, make sure to watch for ‘and’ and plurals.

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