There is a problem with the changing rooms in the sports centre that you visit. You have complained several times but with no success. Write a letter to the manager of the sports centre. In your letter, •describe what the problem with the changing rooms is •say what happened the last time you complained •explain what you want the manager to do

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Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing
this
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letter in order to complain about problems with the changing rooms in the sports centre that I visit,
as well as
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suggest some solutions.
Firstly
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,
lights
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the lights
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do not work properly and most of them are damaged.
Therefore
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at
night
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night,
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we can not use the dressing rooms,
additionally
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, cleaners do not pay much attention to floor cleaning and cupboards,
although
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they are there the whole time,
hence
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the cleaning problem has become annoying.
In addition
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to
this
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doors are broken. Not only did I
complaint
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complain
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about
this
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issue, but all the members did as well. I have
complaint
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several times about
this
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issue but nothing has changed and with no success,
hence
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I decided to speak to you directly.
Finally
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, I would like to suggest some solutions, first of all, fixing all the lights or
change
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to new lights,
moreover
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changing
cleaning
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the cleaning
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staff who commit to doing their job properly, replace the door with a new one. I hope you will take my complaints into account. I look forward to hearing from you as soon as possible. Yours faithfully, Nilufar Sharipova
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task achievement
Try to avoid repetitive phrases such as 'I have complaint' and consider using 'I have complained' to ensure grammatical accuracy.
coherence cohesion
Consider adding more transitional words to make the paragraphs flow more smoothly.
coherence cohesion
Avoid mixing several ideas in one sentence to make your points clearer.
greeting and closing
The closing and salutation are appropriate and polite.
task achievement
The letter addresses all relevant points clearly.

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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