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You work at home and have a problem with a piece of equipment that you use for your job. Write a letter to the shop or company which supplied the equipment. In your letter: - describe the problem with the equipment - explain how this problem is affecting your work - say what you want the shop or company to do

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  1. Band 9.0
    Task Achievement
    Band 9.0
    Coherence and Cohesion
    Band 9.0
    Lexical Resource
    Band 8.5
    Grammatical Range and Accuracy
    Band 8.5

    Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to complain about a defective laser printer that I purchased from your store - Tech Solutions, on 15th February this year. Unfortunately, the device has developed a serious issue that is disrupting my work.

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  2. Band 8.0
    Task Achievement
    Band 8.0
    Coherence and Cohesion
    Band 8.0
    Lexical Resource
    Band 8.0
    Grammatical Range and Accuracy
    Band 8.0

    Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to complain about a defective laser printer that I purchased from your store - Tech Solutions, on 15th February this year. Unfortunately, the device has developed a serious issue that is disrupting my work.

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  3. Band 7.5
    Task Achievement
    Band 8.0
    Coherence and Cohesion
    Band 7.0
    Lexical Resource
    Band 7.0
    Grammatical Range and Accuracy
    Band 7.0

    Dear Sir or Madam, Three months ago, I purchased a Dell laptop from your store. Unfortunately, the device has suddenly stopped working and is now totally unusable.

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  4. Band 8.0
    Task Achievement
    Band 8.0
    Coherence and Cohesion
    Band 7.5
    Lexical Resource
    Band 7.5
    Grammatical Range and Accuracy
    Band 8.0

    Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to complain about a Wireless Router that I purchased from your store a few months ago. Unfortunately, it has suddenly stopped working and I am unable to connect to the Internet and work from home.

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