IELTS 19 Test 2 Letter

You are a member of our International Students Club. The club is organizing an event to celebrate popular food from around the world.
Write a letter to the event organizer, Luis. In your letter

1.offer to make a popular dish from your country.
2.Describe what this dish is
3.explain why it should be included in the event.

Answer

Dear Luis,

My name is Raman. I am a member of the International Students Club. I am writing to express my enthusiasm for the upcoming International Food Festival organized by the International Students Club. I think it’s a fantastic idea to celebrate the diverse cultures represented by our members through their culinary traditions.

I’d love to contribute to the event by offering to prepare a popular dish from my home country, [Your Country]. The dish I have in mind is called [Dish Name]. It’s a [Type of Dish (e.g., stew, stir-fry, dessert)] made with [List 2-3 key ingredients]. [Dish Name] typically features a [Describe a distinctive flavor or characteristic, e.g., rich, spicy, sweet and savory mix].

I believe [Dish Name] would be a wonderful addition to the festival for several reasons. Firstly, it’s a delicious and [Describe a positive attribute, e.g., flavorful, comforting] dish that is widely enjoyed in my country. Secondly, it’s relatively easy to prepare and share with a large group. Most importantly, [Dish Name] showcases [Describe a unique aspect of your culture or ingredients related to the dish].

I’m happy to provide the recipe and any additional information you may need. Please let me know if there’s enough space for [Dish Name] and if there are any dietary restrictions I should be aware of while preparing it.

Thanks again for organizing this event. I look forward to celebrating international food and culture with everyone!

Sincerely,

[Your Name]

IELTS Scoring Parameters:

• Task Achievement (TA): This letter clearly addresses all aspects of the prompt by offering a dish, describing it, and explaining its suitability for the event. (Score: Likely a Band 8 or 9)

• Coherence and Cohesion (CC): The letter is well-organized with clear transitions between ideas. Sentences flow smoothly and logically. (Score: Likely a Band 8 or 9)

• Lexical Resource (LR): The letter uses a variety of vocabulary related to food, culture, and events. It avoids overly simple or repetitive language. (Score: Likely a Band 7 or 8)

• Grammatical Range and Accuracy (GR): The letter demonstrates a strong command of grammar with a variety of sentence structures and tenses used correctly. (Score: Likely a Band 7 or 8)

• Overall Band Score: Based on the breakdown above, this letter has a strong potential to achieve an overall IELTS band score of 7.5 or higher.

Please note: This is an estimate, and the actual score would depend on the specific examiner’s evaluation.