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IELTS General Training Writing Task 1 Questions: Documents

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Semi-Formal LetterTask 1

You have decided to leave your current job even though you enjoy it. Write a letter to inform your manager of your decision. In your letter: - tell the manager your decision and the reason? - describe what you have learnt in your current job? - ask the manager to write you a reference letter?

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Formal LetterTask 1

You have missed some important papers accidentally on a bus. Write a letter to the manager of the Taxi company. In your letter: - Give the details of your journey - Explain why those papers are important for you - Suggest what can the manager do

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Semi-Formal LetterTask 1

You recently sent some documents by post but they did not arrive. Write a letter to the post manager. In your letter: - Give details of the situation - Describe the documents - Say what action you want the post office to take.

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Informal LetterTask 1

You need a translation of a document into a different language. you have a friend who speaks that language. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter: - explain what the document is and why you need a translation - explain why is in urgent and important for you - ask your friend if and when he/she will be able to help you

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Formal LetterTask 1

You have missed some important papers accidently in a taxi. Write a letter to the manager of the Taxi company. In your letter: - Give the details of your journey - Explain why those papers are important for you - Suggest what can the manager do

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Informal LetterTask 1

You stayed at your friend’s house when you participated in a business seminar in Australia. You left a file with important documents in the room where you stayed. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter: - describe the file - say where you left it - ask your friend to return it to you by post

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Semi-Formal LetterTask 1

You are applying for a job and need a letter of reference from someone who knew you when you were at school. Write a letter to one of your old teachers asking for a reference. In your letter: - say what job you have applied for - explain why you want this job - suggest what information the teacher should include

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Semi-Formal LetterTask 1

You recently sent some documents by post, but they did not arrive at the destination. Write a letter to the post office manager. In your letter: - give details of the situation - describe the documents - say what action you want the post office to take

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Semi-Formal LetterTask 1

Last year you attended a presentation skill course at the Sydney College of Australia. Your new employer has asked you to provide copies of your reports and assignments as quickly as possible. Write a letter to the director of the school. In your letter: - explain who you are and why you are writing - request these documents - ask whether you need to pay any fee for that

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Informal LetterTask 1

You have received an important document that needs to be translated. Write a letter to your friend and ask him/her to translate this important document for you. In your letter explain: - why it is important for you - how fast you need it back - why you need his/her expertise

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