BASIC IELTS WRITING-GT-T1-THANK YOU LETTER.

BASIC IELTS WRITING-GT-T1-THANK YOU LETTER

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Open Ended

Extend my sincere thanks - Gửi lời cảm ơn chân thành
Example: "Tôi muốn gửi lời cảm ơn chân thành tới tất cả các bạn đã giúp đỡ tôi trong dự án này."

Cashier - Nhân viên thu ngân
Example: "Nhân viên thu ngân đã rất nhanh chóng tính tiền cho tôi."

Commuter - Người đi lại (thường là người đi làm xa)
Example: "Anh ấy là người đi lại hàng ngày từ quê lên thành phố làm việc."

Suddenly - Đột ngột
Example: "Cô ấy đột ngột dừng lại giữa đường vì có cuộc gọi khẩn cấp."

Feel dizzy - Cảm thấy chóng mặt
Example: "Tôi cảm thấy chóng mặt sau khi đứng dậy quá nhanh."

Lost consciousness - Mất ý thức / Bất tỉnh
Example: "Anh ấy bất tỉnh sau khi bị ngã từ trên cao xuống."

Attend - Tham dự / Có mặt
Example: "Tôi sẽ tham dự buổi họp vào ngày mai để cập nhật tình hình."

Grateful - Biết ơn
Example: "Tôi rất biết ơn sự giúp đỡ của bạn trong thời gian khó khăn này."

Forward - Gửi đi / Chuyển tiếp
Example: "Bạn có thể chuyển tiếp email này cho những người cần thông tin không?"

Heartfelt thankfulness - Lòng biết ơn sâu sắc
Example: "Tôi xin bày tỏ lòng biết ơn sâu sắc tới những người đã đồng hành cùng tôi."

Good employee - Nhân viên giỏi
Example: "Anh ấy là một nhân viên giỏi, luôn hoàn thành công việc đúng hạn."

Compensate - Bồi thường / Đền bù
Example: "Công ty sẽ bồi thường cho khách hàng vì sự cố đã xảy ra."

Faithfully - Trân trọng (thường dùng cuối thư trong văn phong trang trọng)
Example: "Kính thư, Trân trọng,

I would like to extend my sincere thanks to everyone who supported me in this project."

The cashier quickly processed my payment."

"He is a commuter who travels from his hometown to the city every day for work."

"She suddenly stopped in the middle of the road because of an urgent phone call."

"I feel dizzy after standing up too quickly."

"He lost consciousness after falling from a high place."

"I will attend the meeting tomorrow to get updates."

"I am very grateful for your help during this difficult time."

"Can you forward this email to those who need the information?"

"I would like to express my heartfelt thankfulness to those who stood by me."

"He is a good employee who always completes his work on time."

"The company will compensate customers for the issue that occurred."

"Yours faithfully,"

Starting with Dear Sir or Madam . Note that after Madam, you need a comma.

Greeting

Stating the purpose of your letter; that is, why you are writing.

Introduction

📝 Briefly describe what they did for you.

🙏 Express sincere thanks and mention what you’d like to do in return.

💌 Reaffirm gratitude or 👏 restate the compliment.

🤝 Suggest possible future action or support.

📩 Close with thanks or express intention to stay in touch.

Body

📜 Close with "Yours faithfully" or "Regards" if you begin with "Dear Sir or Madam."

✍️ Use "Yours sincerely" or "Sincerely yours" if you start with the recipient’s name.

🖊️ No need to sign your name in this task.

Closing

Stick to the point.

Be sincere

Make your letter stand out: Be specific and include details of the event.

End the letter on a positive note: Closing depends on the type of thank-you letters.

SAMPLE IELTS

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. You are a commuter. One morning on your way to work you suddenly fell ill and lost your consciousness. One gentleman on the same bus sent you to a hospital. Write a letter to the company where the gentleman works to extend your gratefulness.

You should write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write your address. Begin your letter as follows: Dear Sir or Madam,

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Dear Sir or Madam,
I am writing this letter to extend my sincere thanks to Mr. Baker, the cashier of your company.

I am a commuter and every day I take bus Route 133 to work. Last Friday morning when the bus almost reached the stop where I was to get off, I suddenly felt dizzy and then I lost my consciousness. When I came to, I found myself in St. Mary's Hospital, attended by my wife. The doctor told me it was Mr. Baker who had sent me to the hospital and informed my wife of my condition. Mr. Baker happened to be on the same bus, but I have never met him.

My wife and I were very much grateful to Mr. Baker for his kindness. Please forward my heartfelt thankfulness to him. We feel very much proud of your company for having such a good employee. If Mr. Baker was late for work that day, I'd like to compensate you. I do hope that your company would reward Mr. Baker for his noble deeds.

Yours faithfully,

Larry Smith (182 words)

Open Ended

Write the outline for the letter:

​Dear Sir or Madam,
I am writing this letter to extend my sincere thanks to Mr. Baker, the cashier of your company.

I am a commuter and every day I take bus Route 133 to work. Last Friday morning when the bus almost reached the stop where I was to get off, I suddenly felt dizzy and then I lost my consciousness. When I came to, I found myself in St. Mary's Hospital, attended by my wife. The doctor told me it was Mr. Baker who had sent me to the hospital and informed my wife of my condition. Mr. Baker happened to be on the same bus, but I have never met him.

My wife and I were very much grateful to Mr. Baker for his kindness. Please forward my heartfelt thankfulness to him. We feel very much proud of your company for having such a good employee. If Mr. Baker was late for work that day, I'd like to compensate you. I do hope that your company would reward Mr. Baker for his noble deeds.

Yours faithfully,

Larry Smith (182 words)

​

1. Opening:
Dear Sir or Madam,
-extend my sincere thanks-> Mr. Baker->the cashier
2. Tell the story
-commuter->bus Route 133 to work.
-Last Friday mornin-> bus almost reached the stop->get off-> felt dizzy-> lost my consciousness.
-came to -> found myself in St. Mary's Hospital, attended= my wife.
-Mr. Bake->sent me to the hospital+ informed my wife
- on the same bus, but never met
3.Express thankfulness:
-very much grateful
-Please forward my heartfelt thankfulness
4. Closing and Request
- much proud of your company->have a good employee.
-If Mr. Baker was late ->compensate.
-company-> reward Mr. Baker for his noble deeds.
Yours faithfully,

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

You are a commuter. One morning on your way to work, you accidentally left your wallet on the bus. Fortunately, a kind employee from a nearby company found it and returned it to you.

Write a letter to the company where this employee works to express your gratitude.

You should write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write your address. Begin your letter as follows:
Dear Sir or Madam,

TOPIC

Open Ended

Viết câu mở đầu thể hiện mục đích của lá thư cảm ơn.

I am writing to .....................................................................................

TOPIC

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. You are a commuter. One morning on your way to work you suddenly fell ill and lost your consciousness. One gentleman on the same bus sent you to a hospital. Write a letter to the company where the gentleman works to extend your gratefulness.

You should write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write your address. Begin your letter as follows: Dear Sir or Madam,

I am writing to express my heartfelt gratitude for the kindness and assistance provided by your employee.

Open Ended

Viết 1 câu kể về một sự cố/điều không hay xảy ra

Last Friday, when I ........................, ............................................

Last Friday, when I was on my way to work, I suddenly felt unwell and collapsed on the bus.

Open Ended

Viết 1 câu kể về người giúp đỡ mình

It was .... who .........................................................

"It was Mr. Johnson who immediately came to my aid and ensured I was taken to the hospital safely."

Open Ended

Viết 1 câu nói về cảm giác của mình khi được giúp đỡ.

I feel .....................................................................................................

"I feel deeply grateful and touched by the kindness and prompt assistance I received."

Open Ended

Viết 1 câu đề nghị một hành động để cảm ơn

If it is possible, I would like to .............................................

"If it is possible, I would like to express my gratitude by offering a small token of appreciation to Mr. Johnson."

Open Ended

Viết 1 câu thể hiện nguyện vọng, hy vọng với người giúp đỡ mình

I do hope that ................................................................................

"I do hope that Mr. Johnson’s kindness and helpfulness will be recognized and appreciated by your company."

Open Ended

On your way home, your car had a flat tire. A passerby stopped to help you change it. Write a letter to the passerby’s workplace to express your gratitude for their assistance.

Open Ended

You accidentally left your phone on a bus, but a bus driver found it and returned it to you. Write a letter to the bus company, thanking the driver for their kindness.

Open Ended

You felt unwell while shopping, and a store employee helped you until medical assistance arrived. Write a letter to the store’s management, expressing your gratitude for the employee’s care and quick response.