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IELTS GT Task 1 Letter: Recommendation — Housing
Original practice prompt written in exam style — not a real exam question, and not a prediction.
A friend moving to your city has shortlisted two neighbourhoods and asked which you recommend. Write a letter to your friend. In your letter: • recommend one neighbourhood • compare rent, transport and noise between the two • suggest they visit at two different times of day before deciding
Examiner focus: A verdict built on a fair comparison, plus a practical viewing tip.
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