Write a letter to a friend who will come to your country to work for 6 months. In your letter, you should: •recommend a city •suggest a few jobs that your friend could do •give some opinions about making friends with the locals.
Hi Anna,
I'm so happy to hear from you that you're going to Lithuania. I can't wait to see you and talk to you!
I have a lot of news and gossip that I really would like to share with you.
I know you plan to stay in Vilnius because it is a big city and has a lot of tourist facilities which you are interested in and would like to work with, but I strongly recommend you think about going to Klaipeda. First of all, you're visiting from April till October, which is a high tourist season, and Klaipeda is at the seaside, so, there will be a lot of jobs available for you. There are many restaurants and cafes, and they are always in need of hands during
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time of the year, I'm sure, you'll find a job and friends in no time, especially, because you are fluent in languages.
Don't hesitate to make friends with locals. They are friendly and welcoming,
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region like no other. Anyway, I've got some friends in town, and I'll ask them to meet you and show you the ropes.
I'm counting the days to see you. Please tell me the time you land in Vilnius, so, I'll pick you up from the airport.
Keep in touch,
NataliaSubmitted by natallia.khrenava on
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structure
Try to introduce each idea with a new paragraph for clearer structure.
elaboration
Consider elaborating a bit more on making friends with locals - sharing personal experiences or more detailed advice could strengthen this part of your letter.
tone
The letter starts and ends with warm greetings and a clear sign-off, which makes it very friendly and appropriate for the context.
task response
You have effectively recommended a city and suggested suitable jobs, aligning well with the task's requirements.
cohesion
Your use of transition words and clear paragraphing makes the letter easy to follow.
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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