Mrs Barrett, an English-speaking woman who lives in your town, has advertised for someone to help her in her home for a few hours a day next summer. Write a letter to Mrs Barrett. In your letter suggest how you could help her in her home say why you would like to do this work explain when you will and will not be available

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Dear Mrs Barrett, I hope you are doing well. I am writing
this
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letter to inform you that I am available to help you next summer
in
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with
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your
house work
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housework
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. As
,
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apply
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I have my summer
hoildays
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holidays
I can come over to do some chores. I can do dusting, washing dishes and laundry for you.
Also
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, I can walk your dog in
evening
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the evening
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. I would like to do
this
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work for you as I know you are old and live alone so it would make me happy and content if I could help you.
Moreover
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, in
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the summers
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summers
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summer
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I am free and I get bored at home.
Lastly
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, I want to mention that I will be available from 10am - 5pm on weekdays and 1pm - 5pm on weekends.
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, I can
also
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do overtime if needed. I am looking forward to hearing from you. Thank you. Yours faithfully, Shweta Bhat.
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Coherence and Cohesion
Ensure clear paragraphing by introducing a new paragraph for each main point to enhance readability.
Task Achievement
Use a closing line that may encourage a response, such as asking for further details about the job.
Greeting and Closing
The letter has a clear greeting and closing, creating a polite tone that’s suitable for the context.
Logical Structure
The ideas are logically structured, presenting your availability and tasks you can help with in a clear manner.

Use cohesive linking words accurately and appropriately

Linking words are very important in your essay.

To score effectively on your IELTS exam, you should make an effort to implement short concise sentences coupled with linking words.

Almost every sentence in your essay should have a linking word of some sort.

In fact, the only sentences that can omit linking words are your background sentence and thesis.

Linking word examples:

  • firstly
  • secondly
  • thirdly
  • in additional
  • moreover
  • also
  • for example
  • for instance
  • therefore
  • however
  • although
  • even though
  • despite

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Domestic chores
  • Culinary skills
  • Horticulture
  • Cultural immersion
  • Work ethic
  • Flexible schedule
  • Time management
  • Prior commitments
  • Punctuality
  • Reliability
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