Your English-speaking friend has asked for your help with a college project he/she is doing about celebrating New Year in different countries. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter •say how important New Year is to people in your country •describe how New Year is celebrated in your country •explain what you like about New Year celebrations in your country

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Dear Peter, I hope you're doing well. I'm really very glad to know that you are doing a project at your college regarding the New Year celebration in different countries . The New Year ceremony is always a matter of excitement for people and no difference in my country.

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, it is important here because, people enjoy it as an occasion

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they wish for new hope, opportunity and prosperity.

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is an event for accepting new challenges and a fresh restart. You'll be glad to know that, in the New Year celebration event, my country turns into a beautiful look. Not only the houses but

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the shops, offices and all common places turn into a vibrant look with colourful decorations. At the event time, beautiful lighting and fireworks are arranged in urban areas.

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, people gather together in places to enjoy music and cultural events.

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is really a stunning atmosphere! I can share from my observation, a few things that make me delighted in the celebrations here.

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joy and delight in every face and exchanging wishes with each other.

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, the colorful vibrant atmosphere makes me very happy. A very good culture of giving gifts to each other is

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a matter of happiness which I like most. I hope all

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information will help you with your project. Let me know if you want to know any extra thing. Best of luck. Andy

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coherence and cohesion

Try to vary your sentence structures to improve the flow of your writing.

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Include more specific examples to strengthen your points about the New Year celebration.

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The tone of the letter is friendly and suitable for the context.

coherence and cohesion

Your description of New Year celebrations paints a vivid picture, making it engaging for the reader.

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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Overall Band Score

Coherence and Cohesion: 6.0

Logical structure

Single idea per paragraph

Greeting and closing

Accurate linking words

Variety in linking words

Lexical resource: 8.0

Varied vocabulary

Accurate spelling & word formation

Grammatical Range: 8.0

Mix of complex & simple sentences

Clear and correct grammar

Task Achievement: 6.0

Complete response

Suitable writing tone

Appropriate word count

7 paragraphs

242 words

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