You are travelling next month to stay with a family you do not know as part of a language training course. Write a letter to the family to introduce yourself. In your letter, Say when and how you will be arriving, Tell the family a little about yourself -Ask about the type of food that the family eats.

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Dear Mrs Smith, I am writing
this
letter to inform you that I will be staying with you next month for my language training course. My name is Preet and I am Tania's friend. She mentioned to me you and I heard many times about you from her . I am basically from Jalandhar, Punjab and I am a working professional. I am pursuing my language training course in Mumbai. It is the first time , I am visiting there. I will be at your place for 2 months. I booked my ticket for 25th May at 8:00am by train and will be arriving there in the evening. I mostly prefer to eat vegetarian food as I am allergic to non-vegetarian stuff mainly chicken. I just want to make sure if you prefer to eat non-vegetarian food
then
I can arrange something for me regarding my meals
instead
of giving you a hard time. I hope you will have no trouble accommodating me and I will make sure not to give you a hard time. It will really be an excitement to stay with you . See you soon. Yours Sincerely, Preet
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coherence cohesion
Consider adding connecting phrases between paragraphs to improve the logical flow of your text. For example, use words like 'Additionally,' 'However,' or 'As a result'.
task achievement
You could provide more details about your background or your purpose in taking the language course to make your introduction more engaging. For example, 'I have been passionate about learning new languages since I was a child.'
coherence cohesion
The letter is well-structured with clear paragraphs for each point you need to cover.
task achievement
You have effectively covered all the required points: your arrival details, personal introduction, and food preferences.
task achievement
The tone of the letter is polite and friendly, which is appropriate for writing to a family you have never met.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • arriving on
  • flight number
  • look forward to
  • background
  • hobbies
  • interests
  • dietary restrictions
  • preference
  • cuisine
  • thank you in advance
  • excited about
  • grateful for
  • opportunity
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