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 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

✨ Do you want to improve your IELTS writing?
Dear Mrs Barrett, I hope
this
Linking Words
message finds you well. I recently came across your advertisement seeking assistance at home during the summer, and I am writing to express my interest in the position. Having worked part-time as a domestic helper for an elderly couple
last
Linking Words
year, I am confident in my ability to support you with household tasks. I could help with cleaning, grocery shopping, light cooking, and even gardening if required.
Additionally
Linking Words
, I would be more than happy to run errands or accompany you on walks should you need company or mobility assistance. I am particularly keen to take on
this
Linking Words
role as I have always enjoyed working with and learning from older members of the community. As someone planning to pursue a career in healthcare, I believe
this
Linking Words
opportunity would not only allow me to be of help but
also
Linking Words
provide valuable interpersonal experience. Regarding my availability, I will be free every weekday morning from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., and on weekends I can offer more flexible hours.
However
Linking Words
, I will be unavailable during the afternoons as I have summer courses to attend. Thank you for considering my application. I would be delighted to meet you at your convenience to discuss how I might best assist you. Warm regards, Emily Hart

Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site's author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Writing9 with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.

task achievement
Consider adding more personal touches or specific examples of your previous experience to create a stronger connection with the reader.
coherence and cohesion
While your paragraphs are generally well-structured, make sure each paragraph focuses on a single idea to enhance clarity further.
coherence and cohesion
The letter is well-organized, with clear sections addressing each part of the task.
task achievement
The tone is warm and respectful, which is appropriate for this type of correspondence.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • Domestic chores
  • Culinary skills
  • Horticulture
  • Cultural immersion
  • Work ethic
  • Flexible schedule
  • Time management
  • Prior commitments
  • Punctuality
  • Reliability
What to do next:
Look at other essays: