Official Guide to IELTS General Writing Task 1 Questions

Official Guide to IELTS General Writing Task 1

Test 1Task 1

Your local hospital has advertised for people to do unpaid work helping at the hospital. You would like to do some work at the hospital in your free time.

Write a letter to the hospital. In your letter

- explain why you would like to do unpaid work at the hospital

- say what type of unpaid work you would be able to do

- give details of when you would be available for this work

Dear Sir or Madam,

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Test 2Task 1

You have been doing some voluntary work to help your local community. However, now you are unable to continue doing this work.

Write a letter to the manager of the organisation where you have been working. In your letter

- describe the work you have been doing

- explain why you can no longer do this work

- recommend another person who is interested in the work

Dear ................,

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