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Formal letters: complaining firmly but politely

Writing · Formal letters · C1 · 20 min. Form key complaint vocabulary from stems, judge the tone of sentences and write the core of a complaint.

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Form key complaint vocabulary from stems, judge the tone of sentences and write the core of a complaint.

Level
C1
Category
Writing
Topic
Formal letters
Time
About 20 minutes
Exercises
Gap-fill, True / False, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
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On the sheet

  • Gap-fill: Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in capitals.
  • True / False: Is each sentence appropriate in a formal complaint? Write T (yes) or F
  • Speaking / writing task: Write the main paragraph of a letter of complaint (about 50 words).
  • Writing lines: Write your paragraph here.