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You are a student at an English language school in Brighton and are living in private accommodation with other flatmates. You have not had hot water or heating for some time. The landlord’s workmen have tried to fix the problem but without success.

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Dear Sir, I would like to notify
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on
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of
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 an issue regarding
faulty
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a faulty
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 room heating
system
 in your premises
that is
 causing serious concern to
peaceful
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the peaceful
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 stay of myself and my friends. For the past 6 weeks, the heating
system
is
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 failing repeatedly leading to
lack
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a lack
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 of hot water and
room
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a room
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 heating
system
. We appreciate your support in sending workmen to attend
these
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 faults,
however
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 the problems still continue to persist and causing hindrance to our peaceful stay at your home. With the upcoming cold season, we are really
conerned
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concerned
 with
non availability
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 of hot water and
room
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a room
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 heating
system
. As per the professionals, the geyser is faulty and beyond repairable condition ,
thus
 necessitating a complete replacement to solve the issue completely. So ,
i
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 hereby request you to
do hereby
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oblige
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the
tenant
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 contractual requirements of maintaining the
facilites
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facilities
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 stay for the occupants. Expecting your continued usual support and Thanks. Your's Faithfully, Venkatesh
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Structure
Use a variety of sentence structures to improve clarity and readability.
Grammar
Be consistent with verb tenses to enhance the overall coherence.
Content
Consider adding more specific examples or detailing the attempts made to solve the heating issue for a more persuasive argument.
Grammar
Check for occasional spelling and grammatical errors, such as 'conerned' which should be 'concerned', to increase the professionalism of your letter.
Content
Provided a clear complaint about the issue, making the main point understandable.
Solution
Included suggestion for solving the problem, i.e., replacing the geyser, contributing to task achievement.
Tone
Maintained a polite and formal tone throughout the letter, which is suitable for the context.

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