You live in a room in college which you share with another student. However there are many problems with this arrangement and you find it very difficult to work. Write a letter to accommodation office at the college. In the letter, •Describe the situation •Explain your problem and why it is difficult to work •Say what kind of accommodation you would prefer.

Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing
regarding
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letter to you to complain about the situation in our college residence which there are several students
live
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here with me.
Although
I am pleased that we have
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facility,
but
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unfortunately, I am
unconvenient
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uncomfortable
to live
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here for a long time because of some
problem
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in
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place. The first thing that
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me is
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the amount of noise
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come
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from my friends that I
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stop each night
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make
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me
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difficult to study or sleep at night. It
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me feel tired in the morning. I hope that you can fix
this
important problem as an
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in
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college. I suggest that you make some marks in several places to restrict them. Kind Regards,
nandar
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Sandra
Bandar
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coherence cohesion
Ensure that each paragraph focuses on a single idea. For example, separate the issues from the suggested solutions into different paragraphs.
task achievement
Elaborate more on the situation and provide specific examples for clarity. Also, clarify what you mean by 'marks in several places to restrict them.'
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Polish the tone to make it more formal and polite to match the context of a complaint letter.
task achievement
The letter effectively addresses the given prompts: describing the situation, explaining the problem, and suggesting a kind of accommodation.
coherence cohesion
The greeting and closing are appropriate and polite.

Structure your letter

A letter needs to be written using a proper format, including the following:

  • A greeting (Dear sir/madam, Dear John, Dear Mr. Smith)
  • The main body (consisting of paragraphs for each part of the letter)
  • A closing (Yours sincerely, Yours faithfully, Best wishes, Kind regards, Love)

When writing a letter as part of the IELTS General Training Writing Task 1, it is important to include the bullet points presented to you in the question.

All three bullet points need to be presented. And remember that some bullet points contain more than one element. So, make sure to watch for ‘and’ and plurals.

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