IELTS General Writing Task 1 Samples

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How are you?. I hope you are settling well in France. I am writing to you to deliver bad news regarding your balcony railing that got damaged due to the heavy storm last night.
I am Amna, resident of your suburb since last year. I am writing to inform you about the disturbance, which I have been facing after shifting new neighbours in my vicinity. Actually, I think so my new neighbours have toddlers, and they awake till late night. They cry a lot during night time due to environmental change.
The purpose of inscribing this missive is to let you know that I am Ranvir Singh, your new neighbour. I purchased new home which is around the corner of your livinghood. Well, I am a self-employed person and working as a Product Owner for an International firm. We are a family of four members with two kids. We are planning to organise an inauguration party at my abode.
I hope this letter finds you in good health and best spirits. I have read the letter that you sent to me last week, I believe that you should opt for a good job rather than joining the college as this will be a better idea for career growth in the future.
How are you? I hope you're safe and enjoying your stay in Paris. I don't want to spoil your holiday but I need to inform you about the condition of your house after the incident that happened yesterday.
Dear Sir, I, Lisa Akter, am a student in the Marketing Management course at Toronto Metropolitan University. Recently, I have noticed a job vacancy in the city Museum shop. Moreover, I am residing just five minutes away from the museum by car. Hence, my commute will be very convenient, if I get a job there. On top of it, as the schedule is set up only for the holidays, I am full-time available on the weekend. Currently, I am working as a sales representative at Home Depot. I love my current job but my academic schedule is totally contradictory with it. Further to this, I have been working there for almost more than a year and my experience fits perfectly with the job requirements provided in the ad. In addition to this, I introduced every corner of the museum, also known to local people's preferences.
Dear Sir, I Lisa Akter, am a current student in the Marketing Management program for the Summar Course. Recently, I moved to Canada to take the three-month short course at your esteemed institution and my accommodation has been arranged by you. Moreover, I was supposed to get a room in the female dorm, unfortunately, you gave me a seat in the male dormant which was like a nightmare for me. Hence it is really inconvenient for me to share the kitchen and washroom with the boys. Apart from this, my family is worried about my safety as I am redising with the male. In addition to this, I am feeling not only devastated but also unable to focus on my studies. However, I hope you can imagine my situation and come up with a solution promptly.
How are you? I hope everything is well with you. I'm writing to ask you to give me a hand. As I told you before, I've run my own business in the retail market and I need to have a sales website to extend my job.
I am writing this letter because I need your attention towards an important issue related to your staff one your brand of outlets. I bought a handy juicer machine which after one or two use did not work proper because of some problem is hid external body. Let me explain one more important thing that when i was buying the said item, the counter manager told me about the guarantee of the product and give me a warranty card along with. So keeping in mind all this, I called at described phone number on the warranty card but the response from the other side is unaccepted and irritating for me. I asked about the claim according to their claim policy but they had not even listen to my point of view properly.
I hope you and your family will be fine. I am writing this letter to express my dissatisfaction about too much noise due to your dog.
I am writing to express my dissatisfaction with the service I have encountered an unprofessional waiter. Last weekend, my company organized a travel and stayed at the XiDun hotel. During my stay, I called the front desk to purchase a bottle of milk, and she told me to wait for only 20 minutes. After that, I waited for a total of 50 minutes, but the milk delivered. At the same time, when I made the second phone call, I even felt the receptionist’s impatient and kept asking me to more patient for a while. I feel very unclear and angry.
I hope you are well. I am writing an illustration why I cannot keep on the piano lesson. The main resson is that I am employed a full-time job, and I don’t have enough time for class, and I can’t even complete my homework.
I hope this letter finds you in good health and best of spirits. I'm thrilled to inform you that I am migrating to Canada for my higher academics as I received my study visa last month. I was thinking of doing a part-time job while studying, if I could seek your help to find the job right job that would be great.
I am writing this letter because, I want to take some off work from my job during next week. My performance as an employee of the company before you and working here for 5 years and during that period I never requested you off work. But the reason behind the recent request is that nowadays, I am facing serious family issues and to handle this critical situation, I have to travel abroad and should be available there in person.
I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing with a heavy heart to inform you that I will not be able to join you for our planned movie outing. Unfortunately, an unexpected situation has arisen, and I am left with no choice but to cancel our movie date.
How are you? I'm getting in touch because, I wanted to let you know that I can't make it to the research movie as we had planned, since my wife's health is unstable. Instead, I suggest you join with one of my college mates, who is as much interested in the research movie as me.
Dear Sir , I am writing to request for a one week off next month in order to take care of my children because my wife is going for a wedding . We unable to arrange caregiver or nanny for our children because my daughter has allergy from multiple things ,therefore, one of us need to be with our daughter all the time due to her health issues . She also suffer from the anxiety issues too . I am requesting for a one week off because my wife will be away for a five days due to her friend wedding . Also , I talk to my assistant to make me notes for any important information regarding upcoming projects and send it to me through an email . Additionally, I create presentation on project coming in that particular week and already send it to you . If you have any questions please contact me . I would really appreciate if you could give those five days off . I look forward to your reply . Yours faithfully, Roopkamal Kaur .
Dear Sir , I am writing to inform you about the item that I lost while travelling to the United Kingdom on March 26 . I was travelling to my cousin wedding with my family and we carried laptop with us for my children homework . I paid for travel insurance when I booked flight in advance. Unfortunately, When we arrived at the United Kingdom then we couldn't find our laptop . It has been really hard for my daughter to study since she lost valuable item in the plane . It is valuable item and we just bought week before flight . During flight , we gave all our luggage to flight attendant and she kept in the cabin . When we arrived at the international airport of Uk then i was in hurry because my daughter was feeling sick but we carried all the things from cabin . After arriving at cousin house , we realized there is no laptop . Therefore , i would request you to communicate with you flight attendants to make sure put all the things together and let passengers know if they put separate. F...
Hope you are fine. I am writing this letter because last week, I lost my diamond ring during my visit to Murree Hills on recent holidays. I was walking on the track then suddenly I, realised that my ring was not in my hand. I tried my best to look for it but failed to find it.
Hope you are doing well. It's been a long since we met each other. I know you'll be glad to hear that I'm getting married next week and want to invite you to attend my wedding ceremony.
I am writing regarding my previous week purchase from your store. This is Zari Shamsa. Last week I bought a 52-inch TV Model Nonzero from Sony company. Although I received a very pleasant customer service and the store associate offer a lot of information to help us choose a model which really meet our needs, but after I instlled and set up the device it does not work well.
Hi, my name is Kaeya. I'm living in a Mondstadt And I writing to you to get some money to study in Australia for about 2 months. Until I make a decision should I stay further or get back home (Mondstadt)?
I am writing to express my dissatisfaction with my last flight with your company. My flight was on 25th May 2023 from Turkey, Antalya to Germany, Berlin.
I am writing a letter to express my gratitudes about the cookery course that i had enrolled for the last 6 months. Yet, i was enjoying for been in this cookery school because i had learnt about the basic cooking skills. Although, i also learned how to make mother sauces, which is the key to become a chef.
I am writing with regard to the recent announcement which was published in your magazine to include contributions from the readers on “the books that influence me most”. Hence, I am interested to be a part of this article by including a book I read recently. The book was titled Secret and it was written by Viola Davis. Thus, it is a book on personal development and it helps in achieving life goals that seem to be impossible to accomplish.
I am writing in response to the offer I have received from your company. First of all, I would like to express my gratitude for this amazing opportunity; however, unfortunately, I would not be able to accept it. Allow me to elaborate on this.
I hope you are in good condition. I am writing to apologize for the damaged device. It was kind of you not to mind borrowing your laptop for my dissertation a couple of days ago. I appreciate your generosity. Unfortunately, I accidentally damaged your gadget. I deeply regret the situation and humbly ask your forgiveness.
I hope you are doing well. I am writing this letter about the start date of my job as a laboratory technician at ALS, but there is a problem arising in our house.
I am writing to draw your attention about some benefits and drawbacks of our company's newly introduced dress. First of all, I must appreciate the formal look of new dress. Moreover, the safety facet of this uniform is higher then standards. For instance, newly added reflective starps around the waist and the fire resistance grade.
I hope this letter finds you in good health and spirit.How you and your family have been doing?I have just got your letter and wanted to inform you that I can give you few appropriate information about how New year is celebrated in my country.
I hope this letter finds you well. My name is Aayush Chappu, and I am currently studying in the third semester of bachelor’s in business administration at your university. I am writing this letter to request the financial assistance provided by our institute to the students having the average GPA of 3.5 out of 4, and my combined GPA of two semesters is 3.8.
I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to commend your plan to build new houses just beside my house. Yesterday, I saw an advertisement on the notice board of the society’s office. Although the whole construction will last for more than a year, I’m glad that our society will have new houses and more people.
I heard from my boss that you are planning to spend New Year in different countries. Why do you want to celebrate the New Year without me? Well, the New Year is very important in our country. Everyone in our country waits for New Year, they prepare their homes, streets, and other decorations. I think everyone likes New Year because of the snow, and everyone will be in a good mood.
I hope you and your family doing well. Now I am going to write you about how the New Year is important in our country. In our country celebrating New Year is important cause we love to celebrate this holiday Also this special holiday in our country.
I am writing this letter because I have a appartment that I want to rent out and looking to advertise it in your newspaper. Here are some details of the appartment, it is located in the Richmond Hill neighbourhood, it consists of one bedroom with attached bathroom. It also have a small decent kitchen. Overall, this would be a perfect home for a small family.
Hope you are doing well. I am writing this letter because I want to get some information about the discount policy of your departmental store. In fact last week I saw an advertisement on Facebook that Your Company is launching some specific products are available at decreased price till the end of this month.
I'm writing to you about New Year celebration. New Year is a very important holiday for my country. Because New Year means new life and new plans. I think it's a very international holiday. This holiday in my country celebrate 31 december. It's very big holiday in my family. Other countries celebrate this holiday different times. I believe that this holiday is a massive holiday in Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan is a not big, not small this is a medium country. But that's have a many large buildings. This is a alluring country I know. To my mind that is why this holiday widely celebrated. It's fascinating holiday in Uzbekistan. In my country the New Year is celebrated a festive table in every home. I wanted a new phone, a new bike, new clothes and a good reading for the New Year. Personally speaking it's absorbing holiday in my country ang other countries. See you soon my friend. Have a good New Year.
The reason why I am addressing you is to inform that I have recently moved to London Baker Street 221b which is my new address. So I have some problems with your bank services such as continuing the connections with my old address and sending the notifications and reports.
I am writing you in response to the article ‘the book the influenced me most’ printed in the last issue of your magazine, as it was stated there that you would be waiting for readers’ contributions. Having noticed this, I couldn't have failed taking an opportunity to share my experience.
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