You have recently been to a restaurant and had a poor experience. Write a letter to the restaurant manager.

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Dear sir
First,
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I appreciate you providing us with delicious food. I'm
wiriting
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writing
to share my
yhought
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thoughts
thought
on what I experienced. I made a reservation at 1PM on Sunday under the name Hun.
However
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, when I stepped into your restaurant, no one was at
counter
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the counter
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. I understand that it was busy
luchtime
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lunchtime
. At
first,
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we waited a
while
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to
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for
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someone to greet us.
Atfer
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After
15minutes, no one greeted us, and my friend
can't
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wait any longer and went to the kitchen to complain. Only
afterward
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,
one
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did one
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staff member apologized and
guided
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guide
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us to a table. We
felf
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feel
felt
unfomfortable
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uncomfortable
comfortable
.
However
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,
atfer
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after
eating your dishes, we were relieved
our
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of our
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anger. The food was wonderful.
While
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our having lunch, we talked about how your restaurant would have left a fantastic impression if
therehad
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there had
been someone at
counter
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the counter
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. Except for that, everything was great.
Thus
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, I kindly suggest that you consider staffing the counter to assist
for
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with
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entering customers.

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coherence cohesion
Improve the coherence by organizing the letter into clear paragraphs. Start with an introduction, follow with the issue, describe the experience, offer a suggestion, and conclude the letter.
task achievement
Check grammar and spelling errors to enhance the clarity and professionalism of your letter.
task achievement
The letter clearly communicates the problem and provides a suggestion for improvement, successfully achieving the task requirements.
task achievement
The tone of the letter is polite and appropriate, maintaining respect while expressing dissatisfaction, which is suitable for the formal context.

The Closing

The style of the letter determine how you have to close it.

Check out the suggested closing sentences for each type of letter in the General IELTS Test. The closing sentence should be the last sentence of your letter.

Formal style (To someone you have not met, whose name you don’t know)

  • Yours faithfully,

Semi-formal (To someone you may or may not have met, whose last name you know)

  • Yours sincerely,

Informal (To someone you know well, whose first name you know and use)

  • Best regards,
  • Warm wishes,

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