You and your neighbours have noticed that the rubbish collection services where you live have recently been quite bad. Write a letter to your local council. In your letter, – explain what you have recently experienced – explain what the neighbours have recently experienced – ask what action will be taken to improve the service
Dear Sir,
I am writing
this
letter to draw your attention towards the poor Linking Words
rubbish
collection service in the residential Use synonyms
area
of Toronto city where we live. We are facing problems Use synonyms
due to
the excessive Linking Words
garbage
.
I am in the habit of going morning walks daily, but Use synonyms
due to
the Linking Words
Use synonyms
garbage
I am unable to do that. Yesterday, I saw the Add a comma
garbage,
rubbish
collectors come to pick up the Use synonyms
garbage
. Even though we put general Use synonyms
garbage
, recyclables and kitchen waste in different bins, they did not collect it properly.
The people in the neighbourhood Use synonyms
do
not able to take a breath in the fresh air and the Change the verb
are
garbage
is scattered everywhere which creates a problem for everyone to walk. Use synonyms
This
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garbage
not only creates different diseases in the Use synonyms
area
but Use synonyms
also
the bad odour compels us to leave the Linking Words
area
immediately.
I want you to handle Use synonyms
this
issue on a priority basis. Linking Words
Also
please warn the Linking Words
rubbish
collector to collect it on time. I recommend you Use synonyms
to
give them proper dates and schedules to improve the Fix the infinitive
apply
rubbish
service in our Use synonyms
area
. I would be very grateful to you.
I am looking forward to hearing back from you soon!
Yours Faithfully,
Sam.Use synonyms
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coherence cohesion
Include more cohesive devices to improve flow between sentences.
task achievement
Clarify the experiences of neighbours with specific examples or details.
suitable writing tone
Check for any incomplete sentences and try to maintain a more formal tone throughout the letter.
coherence cohesion
The greeting and closing were appropriately used.
task achievement
The letter addressed all prompts: personal and neighbours' experiences, and a request for action.
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.