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IELTS General Training Writing Task 1 Questions: Events

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Informal LetterTask 1

Write a letter to your friend inviting him/her to a music concert. In your letter, please say: - where and when the concert is going to be, - what type of music will be played there, - why your friend will enjoy it.

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Informal LetterTask 1

You are preparing an event in the countryside. Write a letter to your friend and ask for help with the arrangements. In your letter include: - what the event is - why the event is being held - what arrangements have already been made - how your friend can help

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Informal LetterTask 1

You recently received an invitation to a party at your friend’s house. Write a letter to accept the invitation. In your letter: - explain why you are accepting the invitation - describe why you are looking forward to the dinner party - offer to bring a dish to share

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Informal LetterTask 1

An Australian friend is coming to visit you, and it will be his/her birthday during the visit. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter: - say how you feel about the visit? - suggest what you could do on his/her birthday? - ask what your friend thinks of your idea?

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Informal LetterTask 1

You bought a ticket for a music concert, but now you are unable to go. You decide to offer the ticket to a friend. Write a letter to this friend. In your letter: - Give details of the concert. - Explain why you are unable to go. - Suggest how this friend can get the ticket from you. You do NOT need to include addresses. ………………..,

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Formal LetterTask 1

The manager at the company you work for is going to retire next month. The manager’s assistant has invited some suggestions about what kind of event they should do to say goodbye to him. Write a letter to your manager’s assistant. In your letter: - say what kind of event you have in your mind - mention why you liked him/her as a manager - what kind of present can be given to your manager

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Semi-Formal LetterTask 1

You are unable to attend the farewell party for your manager at work. Write a letter to him/her. In your letter: - say why you can’t come - tell them what you valued about working for him/her - give him/her your best wishes.

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Informal LetterTask 1

You are organising a family party. Write a letter to your friend inviting him/ her to attend the party. In your letter: - Explain why you are organising the party - say why you want your friend to come to the party - describe what you are planning to do

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Formal LetterTask 1

You are going on holiday and would like to stay in the same hotel as you did on your last visit. Write to the hotel. In your letter: - Explain why you have chosen to visit the same hotel? - Give them the details of your stay? - Ask them about any events in the area during your stay.

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Informal LetterTask 1

One of your friends recently had a birthday celebration, but you missed it and you forgot to tell your friend that you couldn’t attend. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter: - Apologise for missing the birthday celebration - Explain why you missed it and why you didn’t - tell your friend And say what you would like to do to show that are sorry.

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