You travelled by plane last week and your suitcase was lost. You have still heard nothing from the airline Company, write to the airline and explain what happened. Describe your bag and tell them what was in it and what they were going to do about it?

Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing regarding my lost baggage
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travelling from France to Toronto.
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I had already informed the airline about my situation, I was not updated
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your airline company.
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commuting from France to Toronto
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last
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week, my belongings went missing. I waited for
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at least
four
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before complaining to
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the airline
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as I thought there
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be a technical issue.
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, upon
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I was informed that the passengers
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already got their suitcases. My luggage is
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a blue
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American
tourister
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suitcase with
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a black
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handle on the side. I have all my personal belongings: clothes, family photos, personal hygiene products and medications in
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a bag
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. I need those things
immedatielty
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immediately
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only because of my
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my
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personal need
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also
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because the suitcase was gifted to me by my father on graduation. I would
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appreciate
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you could either courier my bag to my address or I can collect it from the airport as soon as possible. You can contact me via email or
my
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phone
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for any
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information. I hope you will consider it as an urgent matter. A
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response is anticipated. Kind regards, Harsimran Kaur

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grammar and structure
Fix big grammar mistakes and spell words correctly. Use simple, clear form. Each paragraph should have one main idea.
content
Add important details: flight number, date, bag tag, and what was in the bag. State what you want the airline to do, such as sending the bag or paying for items.
organization
Make short paragraphs. Start with a short reason, then describe the bag, then say what you want. End with how they can contact you.
tense
Careful with word choice. Use past tense for what happened and present for what you want now.
tone
Clear goal and polite tone.
content
Describes the bag and its contents.
content
States a request for courier or pickup.
closing
Gives contact method.

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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