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IELTS Task 1 (General Training): A letter to a friend about a part-time job abroad

You are going to another country to study. You would like to do a part-time job while you are studying, so you want to ask a friend who lives there for some help.

Write a letter to this friend. In your letter

  • give details of your study plans
  • explain why you want to get a part-time job
  • suggest how your friend could help you find a job

Write at least 150 words.

You do NOT need to write any addresses.

Begin your letter as follows:

Dear ..........,

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