You are living in a city in a foreign country, and a friend from your home country is soon coming to visit you for several days. Write an email to your friend, asking him or her to bring some things from home which you need saying why you need them making arrangements to meet Begin your letter ‘Dear --------’

Dear Sam, I hope
this
letter finds you
radient
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radiant
in health and best of spirits. I am very excited
for
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about
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your
visit
to Toronto in Canada on
this
Summer
vacations
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vacation
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.
Its
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It's
It is
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the best time to
visit
as
their
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there
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are lots of tourist places you can
visit
and the weather here is really very good as
compare
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compared
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to
home
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my home
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country. As you know it has been
really
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a really
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long for
me
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I
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to travel
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back to India so I am really missing lots of stuff and my family love. My parents were very happy to know that you will be coming to me and they even decided to send
few
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a few
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of the
things
for me. My grandmother knitted
a
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apply
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two
wollen
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woollen
sweaters for me which I really wanted for
winters
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winter
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and some of the
home made
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homemade
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spices which will not spoil your other
things
.
In addition
to that , I just
ask
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asked
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my parents to give you some of my graduation books which I need to prepare for my
licence
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license
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exam for Physiotherapy. I know
its
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it's
it is
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your first
visit
so you might have
alot
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a lot
of
things
for yourself but if possible you can bring these
things
with you if you don't mind. I will catch you up at the airport and will really feel pleased if you plan to stay for half of your vacation at my place. Your's Faithfully Gurpreet
kaur
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coherence cohesion
Make sure all items in the list of requests are clearly mentioned at the beginning for better clarity.
task achievement
Consider minor grammatical corrections and check for typographical errors to enhance readability.
greeting and closing
Your greetings and closing are appropriately formal, creating a polite and respectful tone.
logical structure
The structure of your letter effectively guides the reader through your requests, reasons, and meeting arrangements.
complete response
You effectively completed the task by including all required elements: the things you need, their significance, and planning for the meeting.
suitable writing tone
The tone of your letter nicely balances friendliness with the formality suitable for a written request.

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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You are not ready for IELTS Speaking, if you

  • Can’t speak smoothly without pauses.
  • Use simple words and lack vocabulary.
  • Feel nervous and anxious when speaking.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • Excitement
  • Upcoming
  • Specific items
  • Traditional
  • Significantly
  • Convenient
  • Transportation
  • Gratitude
  • Willingness
  • Anticipation
  • Personalize
  • Update
  • Polite request
  • Flight schedule
  • Availability
  • Smooth arrival
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