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Band 5+: Mrs Barrett, an English-speaking woman who lives in your town, has advertised for someone to help her in her home for a few hours a day next summer. Write a letter to Mrs Barrett. In your letter, suggest how you could help her in her home say why you would like to do this work explain when you will and will not be available

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Dear Mrs Barrett.

I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing this letter to response to your advertisement for someone to assist you in your home for a few hours a day next summer. I believe that i am suitable for your needs because i can help you in some household tasks such as cooking and cleaning.

I am a responsible individual who takes pride in maintaining a neat and tiny living room. I also have an experience in taking care of pets.This opportunity will not only enhance my skills in interacting with other people but also a valuable experience.

I am interesting in this opportunity because i like to assist someone particularly in cooking and cleaning. and this is a great opportunity for me as you are a native English-speaker and it help me improve my English skills.

I would be available from Monday to Friday at 9 am until 5 pm, and i could not be available during weekends.

Thank you for considering my offer to asses you in home during in the summer. I am looking forward to possibility work with you in next summer.

Mohammad

Word Count: 191

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Overall Band Score

5

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Vocabulary Complexity:
B2 - Upper Intermediate
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Grammar Mistakes: N/A

Vocabulary Repetition:

opportunity: 3

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Task Response

5.5

The letter addresses the task by suggesting how the writer could help Mrs. Barrett, explaining why they would like to do the work, and mentioning their availability. However, there are some minor issues with clarity and detail that could be improved.

Coherence & Cohesion

5

The letter is mostly coherent and cohesive, but there are some lapses in clarity and organization. Consider improving the structure by separating ideas into distinct paragraphs for better readability.

Lexical Resource

5

There is a good range of vocabulary used, but some words are repeated, and a few errors affect the overall sophistication of the language. Try to vary your word choice and pay attention to accuracy.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

5

While the writer demonstrates a reasonable range of grammatical structures, there are several errors in punctuation, verb tense consistency, and article usage. Proofreading for these issues can enhance the overall accuracy.

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