IELTS Sample Letters

Letter Title: Write to the airline to explain your luggage was lost

Keywords or Topics: lost item, luggage

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 IELTS Letter questions and examples
Question:
You traveled by plane last week, and your luggage was lost. You have still heard nothing from the airline company. Write to the airline to explain what happened.

In your letter:
  • describe your luggage
  • tell them what was in it
  • suggest what you want them to do.
You should write at least 150 words.
Answer 1
Dear Sir / Madam,...

I was one of the passengers who took the flight from Istanbul (Turkey) to Gatwick (London) on the 2nd of July...

My luggage is Black, and my size is 55 x 40 x 20 cm. Two stickers are on one side, and one yellow heart-shaped sticker is on the other...

I need a few books and a copy of my thesis in that luggage for the conference on the 10th of July...

Flight No: EM1R7SL...

Luggage Claim no.: 01538...

Yours faithfully,...

Mehmet Osman...
Band: 7
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Word Statistics
GroupWord NumberDistinctPercent
All Words1488658%
Top 300 Words73 (49%)32 (37%)43%
300 - 1000 Words17 (11%)16 (18%)94%
Over 1000 Words58 (39%)38 (44%)65%
Other Comments (jiabaolam)
Link Words: 5 (including link phrase: 0)
Sentences: Number: 14; Average Length: 55 characters; Words/Sentence: 10
Repeated Words: luggage(6), flight(4), and(4), one(3), claim(3), was(2), who(2)
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IELTS Letter Questions for Topic : luggage
1. Write to the owner of a piece of lost luggage with a label with their name and address.
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2. Write to the Lost and Found department of the railway to report lost luggage.
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