Your sibling has sent you a letter asking for an update on your life. Write a letter to your sibling. In your letter: – Describe what you did for your last birthday – Ask for photos of your sibling’s last holiday – Talk about something you are looking forward to

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Dear Maninder, I hope
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letter finds you in radiant health and the best of spirits. I
filled
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with joy to
recieve
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receive
your letter on my birthday
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week. I am writing
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letter to tell you
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what I am up to in my life. I turned nineteen
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week. Our family and my friends surprised me with a birthday party at our place. Before
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I went to
temple
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the temple
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to seek blessings from
almighty
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the almighty
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.
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, I did some charity by giving away some of my old clothes to
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.
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, we had a family dinner, which gave us an opportunity to spend some quality time with each other. I hope you
must be
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doing
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in the US. I got to know from
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that you went
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a vacation to New York
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month. I know you must have taken your camera
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you too.
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, it would be great, if you could e-mail me a few pictures of that holiday. Currently, I am preparing for my high school exams and afterwards, I am planning to prepare for some
competative
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competitive
exams
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as NEET. In order to, get entry
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a professional course. I wish to seek some guidance from you on
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as well. I hope you will write
me
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to me
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on
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and I am looking forward to hearing from you. Yours lovingly, Jatinder.
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coherence cohesion
Work on ensuring concise sentence structures to enhance clarity.
task achievement
Ensure all main points are detailed to improve task response.
task achievement
The letter effectively maintains a warm and personal tone, suitable for a letter to a sibling.
coherence cohesion
The paragraphs are well-organized with a clear progression of ideas.

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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