You travelled by plane last week and your suitcase was lost. You have still heard nothing from the airline company. Write to the airline and explain what happened. Describe your suitcase and tell them what was in it. Find out what they are going to do about it. You should write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses.

Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing
this
email in relation to my suitcase that got lost
last
week. I was travelling for a business meeting from Toronto Pearson to Calgary Airport on June 13 with a back
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suitcase by Air Canada. It belongs to the brand Gucci with a beautiful snake symbol on it,
along with
it my name has been printed on the top-left corner of
this
bag. I have got it insured from TD Insurance. As it was a business voyage, unfortunately, it contained various finance-related documents of my firm which are relentlessly vital to me. I
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called
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and found Centre of your company twice
last
week but heard nothing useful yet. I had it handy till my arrival
then
I have no idea if someone stole it or I forgot it somewhere. I would really appreciate it if you could ask someone to have a look over the cameras on June 13, in the morning. Hopefully, we might get some clue to get it. I request you
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take some action to find it as it is vital for me,
otherwise
, I might get terminated for the act of a careless employee. I hope you understand my situation and necessary action to solve the issue. Yours sincerely, Navneet Kaur.
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coherence cohesion
The letter would benefit from more structured paragraphs, particularly separating the details about the suitcase and its contents from the description of actions already taken and the request for further steps.
coherence cohesion
Ensure clarity by splitting long sentences into shorter ones where appropriate. For example, the sentence explaining what the suitcase contained and the actions taken could be divided for better readability.
task achievement
The letter clearly outlines the issue, providing necessary details such as the date of travel, flight, and specific description of the suitcase.
task achievement
The tone of the letter is appropriate for a formal complaint, remaining polite and professional throughout.

Use cohesive linking words accurately and appropriately

Linking words are very important in your essay.

To score effectively on your IELTS exam, you should make an effort to implement short concise sentences coupled with linking words.

Almost every sentence in your essay should have a linking word of some sort.

In fact, the only sentences that can omit linking words are your background sentence and thesis.

Linking word examples:

  • firstly
  • secondly
  • thirdly
  • in additional
  • moreover
  • also
  • for example
  • for instance
  • therefore
  • however
  • although
  • even though
  • despite

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