You recently stayed in a hotel in a large city. The weather was very unusual for the time of the year and the heating or cooling system in the hotel was quite inadequate. Write a letter to the manager of the hotel. In your letter -Give details of what was wrong -Explain what you had to do to overcome the problem at that time -Say what action you would like the manager to take

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Dear Sir or Madam I am writing
this
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letter to explain the malfunction of the infrastructure of your hotel which I had stayed. I stayed at your
accomodation
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accommodation
in
september
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September
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. Despite it
was
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being
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the end of
september
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September
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, the weather was still heightened at
the
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that
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period of the year. When I tried to turn on the air conditioner, I dealt with another issue. I would like the AC to be at around 20 to 21
celcius
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Celcius
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degree, but
at
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that night it was above 28
celcius
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degree and I had to sleep under
such
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condition
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. To solve
this
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problem, I
had
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contacted the reception of the hotel.
Nevertheless
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, I had no response and I had to find the solution on my own. Luckily, I
was
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managed to make it to be around 24
celcius
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degree. But in spite of that, It was still extremely uncomfortable and hot. I kindly ask you to take measures on
such
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problem
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a problem
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. I would like
a
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at least 50 per cent discount on my next stay, and
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additionally
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the AC
get
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fixed. I am looking forward
your
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to your
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reply. Yours faithfully,

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coherence and cohesion
Consider organizing the letter into clear paragraphs to enhance readability. Each paragraph should focus on one main idea.
task response
Ensure your writing tone is polite and formal throughout, especially when making requests for compensation.
task achievement
You made a clear effort to explain the situation and the problems experienced with the heating system.
task achievement
Your letter includes a request for action, which is a crucial aspect of this type of correspondence.

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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