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Writealettertotheaccommodation officeratthecollege.In yourletter:

Writealettertotheaccommodation officeratthecollege.In yourletter:

explain yoursituation

describetheaccommodation yourequire

saywhen youwillneedit

Writeatleast 150 words.
You doNOTneedtowriteanyaddress.Begin yourletterasfollows:

Dear

DearMrsWalker

Iamwritinginconnectionwithmy upcomingtrainingcourseatyourcollegeinSydney,
Australia.IwillbetheretoattendtheBrain-BasedLearning programatVictoriaCollege
foraperiod ofthreeweeksfromJuly 2sttoJuly 22st, 2010. Iamhopingthatyouwillbe
abletoassistmewithmyaccommodationarrangements.

AsIamslightly olderthanmostofthe otherparticipants,Iwouldappreciateitif

youcouldfindaprivatestudioapartmentforme,closetothecollege.Itwould beideal
ifIcouldwalktoschooleach day, butifnot,Iwould needaccessto public
transportation.Iunderstandsomeoftheeventsoncampusfinish quitelateso Iwould
prefernottowalkinan unfamiliar neighbourhoodafterdark.Intermsofthe
apartment,allIrequireisabed,adesk, a
TV,anInternetconnection,akitchenand a bathroom.MybudgetisaroundUS$1000for
3 weeks.

AsIwillbearriving onJuly 1st,Iwould needtheapartmentto beavailablefromthat
nightuntiltheday ofmy departure,whichisJuly 23rd.Mylastnightintheapartment
would beJuly 22nd.

Pleaseletmeknowifyouareabletofind
suchanapartmentandifnot, please
suggestothersuitablearrangements.Ilookforwardto hearingfromyou,

Yourssincerely,JaneGoodwin( 236 words)

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