You are a college student. Your school is offering $2,000 to one student: this money will be used to pay college fees. The school is inviting all students to explain why they should get this award. Write an email of about 150–200 words to the college. Your email must include the following points: a description of what you are studying at college, why you are interested in your studies, a statement of how well you are doing at college your future plans

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Hello Mrs/Madam, I am writing to express the reasons why I consider
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the best candidate to be awarded by the school with the 2,000 grant offered. I am Mary Liu, a Marketing student of Marketing in her first year of college. I find
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my program and I am very proud to be part of
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recognized institution. Pursuing
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degree is a dream come true
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me; since I was a little girl, I wanted to be part of the significant impact of
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people
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, I am
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degree means a huge effort in financial terms. I am currently
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student loan which is burning my
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the lack of part-time jobs available in the market, I could not find a job able to provide me
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hours to work as the season is coming down.
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the great performance that I have been doing as a student. During my
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term, I was recognized in two of my classes as the best project marketing developer because of my innovative solutions.
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, I have kept my GPA above 4.2 since I started my studies. In terms of
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, I
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confident that after my graduation I will contribute
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part of relevant industries and companies. My
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talk about the reputation and the level of education provided by the
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. I am eagerly waiting for your positive response. Sincerely, Mary Liu
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grammar
Ensure better sentence structure and grammar. Attention to grammar will improve the clarity of your ideas.
coherence and cohesion
Try to make your transitions smoother between paragraphs to enhance readability.
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Include a short summary or conclusion that reinforces your main points at the end of your email.
introduction/conclusion
Your email has a clear introduction and conclusion, which provides a good structure for the reader.
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You provided specific examples of your achievements, which makes your application stand out.

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To get an excellent score in the IELTS Task 2 writing section, one of the easiest and most effective tips is structuring your writing in the most solid format. A great argument essay structure may be divided to four paragraphs, in which comprises of four sentences (excluding the conclusion paragraph, which comprises of three sentences).

For we to consider an essay structure a great one, it should be looking like this:

  • Paragraph 1 - Introduction
    • Sentence 1 - Background statement
    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
    • Sentence 4 - Outline sentence
  • Paragraph 2 - First supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
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    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 3 - Second supporting paragraph
    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
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    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
  • Paragraph 4 - Conclusion
    • Sentence 1 - Summary
    • Sentence 2 - Restatement of thesis
    • Sentence 3 - Prediction or recommendation

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • financial burden
  • pursuing a degree
  • incredibly fulfilling
  • career aspirations
  • high GPA
  • commitment and passion
  • graduation
  • positively contribute
  • reputation of our college
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