Task 1: General Training letter
Letters
Invitation to your sister's wedding
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. Write at least 150 words.
Your sister is getting married and you would like a friend who lives abroad to attend the wedding.
Write a letter to your friend. In your letter
• give details about the wedding
• explain why you want your friend to come
• suggest how your friend could travel and where they could stay
Begin your letter as follows: Dear ...,
Teacher tips for this prompt
This is an informal letter, contractions and a friendly tone are fine.
Cover all three bullet points in separate paragraphs.
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