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Improve your English (an informal letter)

A friend has written to ask how to improve his/her English. Write a letter in reply in which:

- give advice on how it is better to learn English;


- mention the main difficulties, which you think your friend might face;
- encourage your friend not to give up.

Dear …,

Thanks for your last letter. I think it's great that you … your English, and of course I'd … you any advice I can.
Don't worry - I … you … than you expect.

The best thing you can do is … in English. There are lots of schools which …, and I'm sure they … who will be
able … If I were you, I'd also … with someone who … If you do this, you'll be able … in class - and as they say,
'practice … ‘

It would also be a good idea …, and … in English. This … of useful practice, and it … at the same time! If you
like, I could … from here.

Of course you …, especially at the beginning. The main difficulty is with phrasal verbs, because there are so
many of them, and they …! Don't give up - after all, English … to learn, and you already …

Naturally, from now on I expect you … as much as you can. If you …, I'm sure your English … Good luck!

Regards,

- to want to improve;
- to be happy to give;
- to be sure;
- to find it a lot easier (Future Simple);
- to start a course;
- to offer lessons;
- to have qualified teachers;
- to teach you properly;
- to try to make friends;
- to be a native English speaker;
- to practise what you learn;
- to make perfect;
- to read English magazines or books;
- to watch films and TV programmes;
- to give you a lot;
- to be fun;
- to send you books and videos;
- to have a few problems (Future Simple);
- to have many different meanings;
- not to be a difficult language;
- to know the basics;
- to write to me in English;
- to follow my advice;
- to improve in no time (Future Simple).

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