Структура:
1. Причина написання листа:
— I am writing to ask if you could help me with — I would appreciate it if you could give me some advice about
— I am writing to ask for your advice
— I would be grateful if you could offer your advice
— Could you possibly offer your advice
— I wonder if you could help me with a problem, etc
— I'm writing to ask for your advice
— Can you give me your advice
— I've got a problem and I need your advice, etc.
2-5. Опис проблеми за умовами
завдання
6. Завершення листа:
— I would appreciate it it you could give me your advice as soon as possible
— I look forward to receiving your advice
— It would be of great help if you could advise me, etc.
— What do you think I should do?
— Please let me know what you think I should do.
— Please tell me what to do, etc.
Source: Successful Writing, Enterprise 4
Task 1:
Your parents won’t let you go
on holiday as they want you to study for your exam. Write a letter to a friend,
asking for his/her advice on this matter. Mention the following issues:
—
what kind of a holiday it is going to
be;
—
what
your progress at school is:
—
ask your friend for a possible way of
changing your parents’ mind
