Best Practice Book for IELTS Writing

Youshouldspendabout 20 minutesonthistask.

You will move to a new city for work.Youknowsomepeoplewholivethere.

A s kthem for help finding accommodation

Tellthem where you would like tolive

Tellthem thetype ofplace youarelookingfor

Youshouldwriteatleast 150 words.

You doNOT need to write your ownaddress.Begin yourletterasfollows:

DearSir,modelanswer:DearSir,

Iwantedtoletyou knowthatIamcomingtolivein(city)andIwouldliketoaskif you
can helpmewithafewthingsbeforeIarriveandstartmy newjob.

Do you think you could give me a hand

finding somewhere to live? Ideally Iwould like to live close to where I am
goingto beworking, orinthedowntown district.IfpossibleIwouldliketo benearsome
shops,likeasupermarketandaDVDrental place. As I really love sports itwould
begreatto benearaparktoo.

I’mnottooworriedabouttheplaceitself.Obviously I will be looking for a flat,rather
thanahouse,asitisjustgoingto bemeandIwon’tbeabletoaffordtoomuch.So,a
placewith onebedroomisfine, butIwouldliketo haveaprivatebathroom(notshared),
akitchenandsomekind oflivingroom.Itdoesn’tmatterifthekitchenissmall, butit
would niceto haveone. Iwould prefertolivesomewherenew,soanythinginamodern
apartmentblockwould begreat.

Thanksforyourhelp

( 206 words)

Sample 13

Youshouldspendabout 20 minutesonthistask.

Yourcarishiredfromacompany andwhileyouaredriving onholiday, youhavea
small accident.Youwill havetowriteareporttothecompanytoexplainit.
Youneedtoexplainthefollowing:

1. Whenandwhereyouhiredit?