A friend who is about to enter university wants your advice about whether to specialise in history, which interests him/her, or computer science, which offers better job prospects. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter:- recommend which subject your friend should specialise in- consider your friend's interest in history- consider the job prospects offered by computer science
You have just rented an unfurnished flat and a friend has told you that the Opportunity Shop in the shopping centre has cheap second-hand furniture. Write to the shop owner. In your letter:- describe what furniture you need- ask whether the shop has these items- ask what the items cost
You recently went shopping at the local supermarket. When you got home and checked your bill, you found that you had been charged for items you did not purchase. Write a letter to the supermarket manager. In your letter:- explain what has happened- say how you feel about the error- say what you would like the manager to do about it
Write a letter to the Information Officer at the TAPE Information Office about the Tertiary Preparation Certificate. In your letter:- ask for information about the certificate- describe your educational background- explain why you want to do the course
You recently organised an all-day meeting for your company, which took place in a local hotel. In their feedback, participants at the meeting said that they liked the hotel, but they were unhappy about the food that was served for lunch. Write a letter to the manager of the hotel. In your letter:- say what the participants liked about the hotel- explain why they were unhappy about the food- suggest what the manager should do to improve the food in future
Five months ago, you started renting an apartment on a six-month agreement. You now wish to stay in the apartment for longer than the six months you originally agreed with the owner. Write a letter to the owner of your apartment. In your letter:- say how long you now want to rent the apartment for- explain why your plans have changed- tell the owner about a problem in the apartment
You have seen an advertisement in an English newspaper for a job working in the City Museum shop during the holidays. You have decided to apply for the job. Write a letter to the director of the Museum. In your letter:- introduce yourself- explain what experience and special skills you have- explain why you are interested in the job
You have a full-time job and are also doing a part-time evening course. You now find that you cannot continue the course. Write a letter to the course tutor. In your letter:- describe the situation- explain why you cannot continue at this time- say what action you would like to take
You borrowed an important textbook during the last term from a classmate. You now realize your classmate has returned home overseas and you still have the book. Write a letter to him/her. In your letter:- apologize for the mistake- find out how important the book is to him/her- say what you will do Dear...............,
You have just moved into a new home and are planning to hold a party. You are worried that the noise may disturb your neighbour. Write a letter to your neighbour. In your letter:- introduce yourself- describe your plans for the party- invite your neighbour to come