IELTS-Style Writing

Read the IELTS Task One-style question below. Then write a full answer to the question in the space provided. When you have finished compare your answer with the model.

Writing Task 1

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

Next week, you have an appointment with a new client. However, you cannot attend the meeting at the arranged time.

Write a letter to your client. In your letter

• introduce yourself
• explain why you cannot attend the appointment.
• apologise and propose an alternative appointment time

Write at least 150 words.

Begin your letter as follows: 

Dear ……….,