IELTS General Writing Task 1 Samples

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You recently attended a conference in a different city and stayed at a hotel during your visit. The hotel's services and facilities did not meet your expectations, and you faced some issues during your stay. Write a letter to the hotel manager to express your dissatisfaction. In your letter, include: - The dates of your stay and your booking details - The problems you encountered during your stay - What actions you would like the hotel to take to address the issues

Dear sir/madam I am writing to express my concern about inconvinence accomodation in your hotel from 17th to 20th October. I was invited to attend a confrence in your city and after spending many hours on the internet and reading a numerous comment on the main websites i selected your hotel which had best rate. So i set my date trip and booked a room with sea view. I was supposed to take your ...

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You recently attended a conference in another city and found out that the conference room had several issues affecting the experience of the attendees. Write a letter to the conference organizer, in which you: 1. Describe the conference you attended. 2. Explain the problems you faced in the conference room. 3. Suggest some improvements that can be made to enhance the conference experience for future events.

Hello I hope you have a good time. To describe the conference, I should tell you that, it was about new psychological research which had been gotten popular by its results. Due to my experience about being a the conference room, Although the lecture was good but the environment wasn't actually satisfied. The air conditioner wasn't working well while the number of audiences were high. On the ot ...

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You recently bought a piece of equipment for your kitchen but it did not work properly. You called the store but no action was taken. Write a letter to the store manager. In your letter: - Explain the situation and the equipment you bought - Describe the problem with the equipment - Request appropriate action to be taken

Dear John, I recently bought a pack of kitchen knifes from your store. But the knifes are not sharp enough to cut throw the meat and even some of the knifes are broken. When I see these problems, I call the store and told them the problem and I want a refund for it or replace them with the sharp ones, they said that they will call me back soon but they did not call back so I call again and the ...

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You recently received a letter from a friend, who has just moved to a new apartment in a different city. Your friend is organizing a housewarming party and has invited you to attend. However, you will not be able to join the party due to some urgent work commitments. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter, you should: - Express your happiness for their new apartment - Explain the reasons you cannot attend the party - Suggest a plan for visiting your friend in their new apartment in the future

Dear Tom, I am exhilarated to find out that you bought a new house in the city of Birmingham and recently moved to your new Apartment. I hope you enjoy your living in this new apartment. Also I want to thank you for the invitation to housewarming party for your new house. Unfortunately I should let you know that I am preoccupied at Thursday 27th of July, I should Travel to Sydney Australia to ...

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You recently purchased a product online, but when it arrived, you found that the product did not match the description on the website. Write a letter to the online store's customer service department. In your letter: - Explain what you purchased and why it was unsatisfactory - Describe the differences between the product you received and the one described on the website - Request an appropriate solution to the issue (e.g., a replacement, refund, or exchange)

Dear Sir/Madam Hope you are doing well. My name is Mitra Dekal, I am writing to you regarding a recent online shopping that I had, on July 15th, 2023. I bought a pair of Petit pants from your online shop. I chose that product because of specifically the height of the pants, which I don't have to make any alterations. Unfortunately, when I have received them, the length of the pants was as ...

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You recently attended a conference in another city and stayed at a hotel. However, you were not satisfied with the hotel accommodations and services. Write a letter to the hotel manager. In your letter, include: - Details about your stay (booking reference, dates, etc.) - What were the issues you faced during your stay? - What actions do you expect the hotel to take in response to your complaints?

Hi, my name is Mohamadreza Jahani . Recently I have stayed in your hotel but I hadn't been satisfied with my accommodation and the services. the hosts weren't polite enough and some of them were so much rude. When i arrived there , there were nobody to carry my suitcases to my room. I carried them myself. My room didn't smell very well and also it was too warm in the room. I thought that it mi ...

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You recently purchased an item online, but when it arrived, you found that it was damaged. Write a letter to the company where you bought the item. Include the following in your letter: - Describe the item that you purchased - Explain the problem with the item - Suggest what you would like the company to do about the issue

Dear sale manager of digikala online shop I regret to inform you avout my last shopping of your onlineshop. I had ordered a mobile phone almost three days ago and it received me yesterday. but after I opened the pack of my purchase, I found my purchase in a bad situation. I investigated it and I found many cracks at the body and screen of it. It seems the defects occur before it packed. furthe ...

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You recently attended a training course in a different city, and now you have received an email from the course provider asking for your feedback. The course provider is interested in understanding the positive aspects of the course, any areas of improvement, and your overall experience. Write a letter to the course provider. In your letter, include: - Details about the course you attended - What you enjoyed or found useful during the course - Suggestions for areas of improvement - Your overall experience and whether you would recommend the course to others.

Hi I regesterd my on english course , that course was about how we can improve our grammer skils , actually before that course , i had many problems about using grammatical points in my writings or my speaking skills , but gradually after five or seven session i got better , and i understood to grammatical pints in proper way , and in my oponion , the interesting part of our course was our t ...

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You have recently purchased a product online, but after receiving the product, you found that it was not up to your expectations. Write a letter to the online store manager, describing the product you ordered, explaining why you are dissatisfied, and stating what actions you would like them to take.

Dear Sir, I am writing to express my dissatisfaction with the services provided by your company. I recently placed an order for a black party dress on your shopping site on 30th December 2018. Although the maximum time of delivery in your company is 7 days, I received it after 10 days. The moment I unwrapped the courier, I was shocked to find a casual dress instead of a party dress. Moreover ...

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You recently attended a professional conference, and you were highly impressed by one of the guest speakers. Write a letter to the guest speaker expressing your appreciation for their presentation. In your letter, include: - Introduction: Explain who you are and why you are writing - Description: Describe what you enjoyed about the presentation - Impact: Explain how the presentation has benefited you or changed your perspective

Hello there, I am writing a letter to you Ms., Sara to express my gratitude to you. For many years I was working in this field which you had a presentation on last week. It was a great opportunity for me to attend that meeting. It solves many problems for me that were like egos for me. I was wondering if there is an ongoing new season that I could attend next month could you send me an email ...

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You recently attended a professional training course which you found out to be ineffective and not up to the expected standards. Write a letter to the course organizer expressing your dissatisfaction. In your letter, you should: - Describe the course you took and when you took it - Explain the issues you faced during the training - Suggest improvements that can be made for future courses

Dear Organizer, I am writing to you regarding the recent training course. The course supposed to be three days and disscussed about the newest agricultural equipment and methods. I took it last week on July 7th. Unfortunately, the course was initiated with a simple and basic ideas at the first day, without mentioning any equipment. similarly, the same approach was implemented in the next two ...

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You recently visited a local sports center and were disappointed with the lack of services available. Write a letter to the center's manager to express your dissatisfaction, suggest improvements, and request a partial refund. In your letter, be sure to include: 1. A description of the situation and the issues you faced during your visit. 2. Specific suggestions on how the center can enhance its services. 3. The reasons why you believe a partial refund is justified.

In some parts of the world, people hire trainers, rather than doing a team sport or neither exercise. The following paragraphs of this essay will discuss the reasons for this improvement, and whether, it is a positive development or a negative one. To begin with, society now has become more fitness conscious. Having a personal trainer has been proven effective rather than doing your exercises ...

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You recently purchased a piece of electronic equipment from a local store. However, you discovered that the product does not work as advertised, and there are some issues with its functionality. Write a letter to the store manager informing them about the situation. In your letter: - Explain the product you purchased and when you bought it - Describe the issues you have encountered with the product - Request for an exchange or a refund for the faulty product

Dear Manager, I am writing to you regarding the Samsung, 7" screen size, odel A cellphone which I purchased from your department store last week on July 7th. I was about surfing on the internet two weeks ago, all of a sudden, I came across an amazing advertisement regarding the Samsung mobile company. It was describing unique features on one of its products such as its camera, as I mentioned ...

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You recently purchased a product online, but when it arrived, you found that it was not as described on the website. Write a letter to the online store's customer service department. In your letter, include: - A description of the product you ordered. - The issues you found when the product arrived. - What actions you would like the customer service department to take to resolve the issue.

Dear sir/madam I am writing to complain about poor quality of the latest version of your tv which I bought two weeks ago. After 1 day it was in use, display stopped working. I purchased it in the main branch which is located in the Central shopping center along a complete set of 3d-glasses. I was so happy to be able to watch 3D-movies. After being installed TV on the wall by your colleagues ...