This is a great letter and perhaps the best thing about it is the range of informal vocabulary I use. Read the letter and see the informal language It doesn’t need to be – this is an informal letter to a friend. Offer a promotion/senior accounts manager/more money/work longer hours In my answer, I write a little about IELTS but more about work. The question is really just asking you to write about what you know. Here, you should see that both in the explanation why you cannot come and giving your news, you have the chance to show off a little. For better vocabulary – think about topic vocabularyĪnother way you can improve your vocabulary score is to see how you can use specific topic vocabulary. The most stylish ones to use are “to take up an invitation” meaning to accept it and “to turn down an invitation” meaning to refuse it. Invitation – accept/refuse, generous/kind, take up/turn down See these variations from the word “invitation”: One suggestion is that you think of synonyms and collocations for the words in the question. One problem with letters is that they may look too simple and that you forget to use a range of vocabulary. You should remember that vocabulary is 25% of your score in all parts of the writing test. For better vocabulary – think synonyms and collocations In letters, this typically means that the letter opens with news and closes with the hope that you will see each other soon. You are supposed to be writing to a friend, so it is a good idea to do what friends normally do – chat. If you take a look at my letter below you will see a well-structured model with a good range of language Informal letters are chatty – think beginnings and endings You forget about range of vocabulary – informal doesn’t mean oversimple You forget about a clear structure to your letter – so use paragraphs just like you would elsewhere It is easy to get an informal letter wrong by forgetting the rules of good writing. Understanding the dangers of informal letters
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If you are new to IELTS letters you might want to check out this lesson that talks you through how to answer IELTS letter questions. You do NOT need to write your own address. You are too busy to accept the invitation.Write a letter to your friend. you have 3 items to include in your letterĪ friend who lives in another country has invited to you come and stay with him/her on your next holiday.you are writing to a friend and so you can expect to use more informal language.
You’ll find a link at the end to a more formal letter to see what you need to do differently if you need to write more formally An informal letter to a friend – read and understand the questionĪs you read this question, you should note two key points: The aim is to show you that even when you are writing informally you still need to think about how the letter will be scored. This lesson shows you a model informal letter for IELTS.
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