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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. Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses. Begin your letter as follows

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Dear Mrs. Barrett,

I am writing in response to the advertisement for part time associate in your house for summer. I would love to help with household chores.

Firstly, I can help you wiith the household chores like cleaning, laundry and cooking . I am also comfortable with running the small errands such as shopping groceries or collecting items from the stores which would be convenient for you . I also can water your plants and take care of your plants in the garden .

I love to help people in household chores because I can gain practical experience with all the things . Also , It make me feel like I am with my family and I am helping them. I prefer things clean and organized in the house.

So about my availability, I am available all weekdays from 7-1 PM and 6-8 pm in weekends.

Thank you for your consideration. Looking forward your response

Yours sincerely,

Sarina

Word Count: 159

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Overall Band Score

5.5
(+/- 0.5)
Vocabulary Complexity:
B1 - Intermediate
Using more sophisticated words could be beneficial.
Grammar Mistakes: N/A
Vocabulary Repetition:
household: 3
Try using synonyms for the above words

Task Response

7
The letter appropriately addresses all parts of the task, providing relevant and sufficient information about how Sarina can help, why she wants the job, and her availability. There are a few minor grammatical errors, but they do not significantly impede understanding. To improve, focus on refining sentence structure and ensuring accurate grammar throughout the letter.

Coherence & Cohesion

5
The letter is generally coherent and addresses all points in the task. However, the organization could be improved for better flow. Consider grouping similar ideas together within paragraphs. For example, the reasons for wanting the job could be expanded into a more detailed paragraph. Transition words could also be used more effectively to link ideas within and between paragraphs.

Lexical Resource

5
The vocabulary used is adequate for the task, but there's room for improvement in terms of variety and sophistication. Try to use more precise and varied vocabulary related to household tasks and personal qualities. For example, instead of repeatedly using 'help,' consider synonyms like 'assist,' 'support,' or 'aid.' Also, explore more descriptive words to convey your enthusiasm and skills.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

4
The letter contains grammatical errors that affect clarity. Focus on improving sentence structure, subject-verb agreement, and correct use of articles and prepositions. For example, 'wiith' should be 'with,' and 'Looking forward your response' should be 'Looking forward to your response.' Pay close attention to these details to enhance the overall accuracy of your writing.

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