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IELTS General Task 1 Sample Essay #142198: Sample

You need a reference letter for a new job application. Write a letter to your former employer.

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You need a reference letter for a new job application. Write a letter to your former employer. In your letter: Introduce yourself and remind them of your role in the company Explain why you need a reference Request them to provide a reference for you Write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write any addresses.

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