IELTS General Training Writing Task 1 Questions: Health – Semi-formal letters

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You live in a house opposite a park. A man brings large dogs to the park every day and lets them run free. Write a letter to your local council complaining about the danger. In your letter: - say where the park is. - State how often this happens? - Give a description of the man and the dogs.

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You work in an office and have recently been experiencing a health problem. You think that the problem started because of the working conditions in the office. Write a letter to your manager. In your letter: - Describe the health problem - Explain why you think it was caused by conditions in the office - Suggest what the manager should do to improve the working conditions in the office

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You were hurt in a minor accident inside a supermarket, and you wish to complain to the supermarket. Write a letter to the manager of the supermarket. In your letter: - say who you are - give details about the accident - suggest how the supermarket could prevent similar accidents - Write atleast 150 words.

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You took an elderly member of your family who could not walk properly to a museum, and he/she faced a few problems. Write a letter to the manager of the museum. In your letter: - Say why you visited the museum - Describe the problems you faced - Suggest what can be done to avoid those problems

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After being involved in an accident, you were looked after by a person you did not know before. Write a special thank you letter. In your letter: - Introduce yourself and let him/her know why you are writing to him/her - Express your gratitude - Offer him/her to visit your home with his/her family

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Your next-door neighbour likes to listen to music late at night. Because of the loud music, you often lose sleep. Write a letter to the building manager. In your letter: - describe the situation - explain the problems it is causing you - offer at least one solution

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After being involved in an accident, you were looked after by a person you did not know before. Write a special thank you letter to express your gratitude. In your letter: introduce yourself and let him/her know why you are writing express your appreciation and offer him/ her to visit your home with his/her family

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