General IELTS Writing Task 1 Topic Examples
Declining an Invitation
You cannot go to a company where you got an offer. Write a letter to the HR supervisor to:
- Explain the reason why you decline the offer
- Express your gratitude
- Explain why you like your current job very much
You should write at least 150 words.
You do NOT need to write your own address.
Begin your letter as follows:
Dear Sir/ Madam,
Your new neighbours have recently invited you to a party they are holding next Saturday. However, you have other plans on Saturday evening and cannot attend the party. Write a letter to your neighbours. In your letter:
- Thank them for the invitation
- Mention what plans you already have
- Suggest when you can meet them
You should write at least 150 words.
You do NOT need to write any address.
Begin your letter as follows:
Dear Mr and Mrs ……,
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