You recently moved to a new neighborhood and want to introduce yourself to your neighbor. Write a letter to your neighbor. In your letter: Explain who you are and why you are writing. Describe your family and interests. Offer to meet them in person to get acquainted.

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Dear Mr./Ms. Bank, I hope
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letter finds you in good health. I am writing
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letter to introduce myself to you as your new
neighbor
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who recently shifted
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your locality.
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, I would like to invite you for a short talk at my residence
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weekend.
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, I am Priyanka, a new resident of your community and relocated just next to your home. My purpose
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in writing
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letter is to tell you more about me and my family. I am working as a pharmacy assistant at Guardian Pharmacy.
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, I
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here with my husband and two kids. My husband is working as a legal counsellor in ABM Firm and
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my children
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are in first and second grades.
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, we are very friendly
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and keen to increase
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social circle,
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we frequently
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in community events.
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, if you are free
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weekend, kindly visit
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my place.
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is the best way to know each other and we will enjoy coffee during our talk. I hope you will consider my request and will come. I am looking forward to hearing from you soon. Yours Sincerely, Priyanka
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coherence cohesion
Try to add a brief closing sentence to wrap up your thoughts, summarizing the letter's purpose.
coherence cohesion
Consider breaking down larger paragraphs into more focused ones to emphasize individual ideas.
coherence cohesion
The greeting and closing are well-structured and friendly, creating a welcoming tone.
task achievement
The letter effectively addresses all parts of the task, providing relevant details about your family and interests.
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The tone of the letter is appropriate, maintaining friendliness and a sense of community spirit.

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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Topic Vocabulary:
  • introduce myself
  • recently moved
  • neighborhood
  • get acquainted
  • family members
  • interests and hobbies
  • in person
  • casual meet-up
  • neighborly relationship
  • community
  • settling in
  • eager to meet
  • warm regards
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