After being involved in an accident, you were looked after by a person you did not know before. Write a special thank you letter. In your letter: Introduce yourself and let him/her know why you are writing to him/her Express your gratitude Offer him/her to visit your home with his/her family

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Dear Jason, I am writing
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letter to say thank you for saving my life on the day of the accident at
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Peel Street. My name is Raj, and I am an international student, living at the
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apartment in Mississauga with my uncle. I would like to invite you
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the family dinner at our residence. I am amazed to hear
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how you saved my life and rushed me to the hospital within 15 minutes after the accident. Not just that, my family said you donated blood for me and stayed in the hospital during my
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days. For your
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gesture, my family planned a family dinner and we are chuffed to invite your whole family for dinner on
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Saturday evening. I would love to meet you in person and thank you for your action. I am waiting to see you here soon. Your lovingly, Raj.
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You might want to elaborate a bit more on how you felt about Jason's actions during the accident. Adding more personal feelings can make your gratitude sound even more heartfelt.
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There are minor grammatical errors and awkward phrasing in your letter. For instance, 'For your this gesture' could be improved to 'For this gesture of yours.' Double-checking for such minor errors can improve overall readability.
coherence cohesion
Rearrange some sentences to focus on one idea per paragraph. For example, you can move the 'invite for family dinner' part to a new paragraph to emphasize your invitation more clearly.
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You've clearly addressed the task by introducing yourself, expressing gratitude, and extending an invitation.
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The tone of your letter is warm and appropriate for a thank-you note.
coherence cohesion
The letter has a clear beginning, middle, and end, making it easy to follow.

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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Topic Vocabulary:
  • grateful
  • immense respect
  • unwavering support
  • kindness
  • indebted
  • extend my heartfelt thanks
  • forever grateful
  • overwhelmed with appreciation
  • compassion
  • sincerely
  • warm invitation
  • cherish
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