You have a problem with a neighbour. Write a letter to your neighbour. In your letter -describe the problem -say how long it has been a problem -explain what action you want the neighbour to take

Dear Max, I am writing
this
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letter to inform you about the problem I
had
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have
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been facing because of your loud music
especially
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, especially
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at
night
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.
From
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past
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the past
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3
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months
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i
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I
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have been facing
this
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issue
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and
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I will
also
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suggest some actions that you can take to stop it.
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I moved here 6
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ago
,
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. Firstly
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firstly
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firstly,
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I loved
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place because it was peaceful
, after
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months
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I
listen
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listened
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loud
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to loud
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music every
night
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which
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become
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became
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a major
issue
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for me. Because of the loud
at
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music at
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night
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I can not be
abloe
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able
to sleep properly
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make
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makes
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me tired
next
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the next
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day. In the office, I
can
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not
perform
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been performing
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well
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last
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the last
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3
months
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due
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to
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which my boss gave me
warning
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a warning
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for not working properly. There are numerous methods which solve the
issue
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,
while
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watching movies, series or listening
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to music
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music
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music,
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you can use headphones
especially
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, especially
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at
night
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so
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that
I
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you
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can sleep properly and overcome
from
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apply
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my
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your
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problems
which
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, which
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are caused only
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by
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this
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. If you can consider my
suggestion
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then
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it will be a win-win situation for us. I hope you
would
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consider my suggestion and work on
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issue
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it will be helpful to me. I look forward to your reply. Reet

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coherence cohesion
Plan your letter. Start with the problem, then say how long it has lasted, then ask for a fix. Use one idea in each part.
greeting and closing
Add a short, kind opening and a clear ending. If you want a time, say when.
single idea per paragraph
Make each paragraph have one idea. Put the problem in one, the impact in another, and the request in a separate paragraph.
complete response
Check if you have all parts. Do you tell what the problem is, how long it lasts, and what you want done? If yes, you have full task done.
suitable writing tone
Be polite. Use 'please' and 'could you' to ask for what you want. Keep a kind tone even if you are upset.
coherence cohesion
The letter shows the problem and how it affects you.
task achievement
You asked for a kind fix and gave a plan.
greeting and closing
The letter uses a polite tone with a greeting and closing.
The Closing

The style of the letter determine how you have to close it.

Check out the suggested closing sentences for each type of letter in the General IELTS Test. The closing sentence should be the last sentence of your letter.

Formal style (To someone you have not met, whose name you don’t know)

  • Yours faithfully,

Semi-formal (To someone you may or may not have met, whose last name you know)

  • Yours sincerely,

Informal (To someone you know well, whose first name you know and use)

  • Best regards,
  • Warm wishes,

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