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Band 8+: Your friend just got promoted at work. Write a letter congratulating them. In your letter: • Express your happiness for them. • Mention why they deserve it. • Suggest celebrating together

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Dear M,

I’m so happy to hear that you got promoted! Congratulations! This is great news, and I’m excited for you.

You truly deserve this promotion because of all the hard work you put in. I’ve seen how dedicated and focused you are, and it’s amazing to see your effort paying off. You’ve earned this step forward, and I’m sure you’ll do even more amazing things in your new role.

Let’s celebrate soon! How about we go out for dinner or do something fun together? I’d love to enjoy this special moment with you.

Once again, congratulations! Wishing you all the best in your new position.

Once again, Congratulations! Wishing you all the best in your new position.

Warmly,

Abdulhadi

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Vocabulary Complexity:
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Task Response

7.5

All parts of the task are successfully and appropriately addressed. The letter falls short of the required 150 words.

Coherence & Cohesion

8.5

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Grammatical Range & Accuracy

8.5

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