“You have seen an advertisement in an Australian magazine for someone 10 live with a family for six months and look after their six-year-old child.” Write a letter to the parents. In your letter explain why you would like the job give details of why you would be a suitable person to employ say how you would spend your free time while you are in Australia You do NOT need to write any addresses. Begin your letter as follows: Dear Sir or Madam,

Dear John, Hope
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letter finds you in radiant health and best of spirits. I am just writing about the advertisement that I
had seen
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in an Australian magazine. As
,
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I have
an
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experience
of
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working in
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child
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care for six months, and since
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I became very close to minors, and
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after them. I personally believe that I am
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and caring person in the case of the
child
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.
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, in my
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work , each and every
child
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was
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with me , and loved to play games .
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, I can give you an email address of the owner of the
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care centre , where you can clear
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all kinds of doubts about my job. Well, in my leisure time, I plan to explore your Australian culture by visiting
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local sites , and historical places which
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me
in enhances
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the
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knowledge about different
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as well. I can firmly say that I will connect your
child
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with me
and
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definitely he will
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delight in my company too. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss the qualifications
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, and just drop a line if you have any sort of question. Yours
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, Simran Aujla

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coherence and cohesion
Make sure each paragraph has a clear focus and stick to one main idea. It will help the reader understand your message better.
task achievement
Try to use more varied vocabulary and sentence structures. This will make your writing sound more interesting and clear.
tone
You have a friendly tone, which is good for a letter.
content
You included personal experience, showing you have relevant skills for the job.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • excited
  • opportunity
  • live
  • family
  • child
  • experience
  • working
  • kids
  • rewarding
  • responsible
  • caring
  • playing
  • games
  • reading
  • stories
  • homework
  • connect
  • free time
  • explore
  • Australia
  • local
  • parks
  • attractions
  • culture
  • meet
  • friends
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