Practice Set 5 — Writing to a neighbour about noise
Task 1 · Writing an Email — a realistic situation requiring a 150-200 word email: complaint, request, apology, recommendation, cancellation, workplace or neighbourhood issue
Writing Task 1W1-05Beginner
150-200 wordsWriting to a neighbour about noise
Your upstairs neighbour has been playing loud music late at night for the past two weeks. You have not met them yet, but you would like to solve this politely.
Write to: Your upstairs neighbour · Semi-formal tone
Write an email to your neighbour about the noise.
Write an email of 150-200 words. Read the situation, then write to the person named. Cover every required point, keep the tone appropriate, and organise your email into short paragraphs. You have 27 minutes for Task 1.
You must include:
- Introduce yourself
- Describe the problem and when it happens
- Explain why it is difficult for you
- Suggest a friendly solution
27:00
0 words · target 150-2000 characters
- 1Greeting
- 2Opening purpose
- 3Point 1
- 4Explanation
- 5Point 2
- 6Explanation
- 7Point 3
- 8Explanation
- 9Closing