Your next door neighbour owns a small dog that barks throughout the day and the night. Write a letter to your neighbour requesting that something be done about the dog. Include in your letter: – Your reason for writing – What you would like to happen – A nice, respectful style

Hi
Mr.
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John, I hope you are doing well. I am writing
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letter to inform you
abou
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about
the constant barking of your
don
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dog
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Emma. I have known your pet for a long time now
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she is the most lovely pet I have ever seen. Recently, I have observed that
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she keeps making a loud noise day and night and now I am concerned that everything is okay with her.
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it doesn't bother me a lot during
daytime
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the daytime
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but my kids' sleep
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almost every night. I hope you understand the situation, and I would love to help you
to taking
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her to the vet whenever you are free. Because
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this
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is the first time I have ever heard
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many sounds from her. There may be something wrong with her and trying to tell you. I know it is hard for you
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her anywhere
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age related
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issue
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, but I am happy to help you out if you are in need. Let me know
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if you would like to take Emma to the
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then
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I can make arrangements at my work and come with you. Thank you for your understanding. Yours lovingly, Varun.

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structure
Write one idea in each paragraph to make the writing clearer.
grammar
Check small grammar and spell mistakes like 'don' and 'to taking' so you sound correct.
task
Be clear on what you want. Ask to have the dog seen by a vet and say what you will do to help.
tone
Keep a calm and polite tone.
tone
Polite and friendly tone in the opening and closing.
content
Clear aim to help and arrange a vet visit.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • disrupted
  • challenging
  • appreciate
  • solutions
  • training
  • anti-bark collars
  • excessive barking
  • resources
  • well-being
  • distress
  • amicably
  • cooperation
  • concern
  • neighbourly relations
  • understanding
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