Write a letter to an electronics company requesting information

IELTS General Writing Task 1 with sample answer.

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

Write a letter to an electronics company requesting information about their latest model of digital camera you have seen advertised. Ask about the following items:

  • the price and availability of the new camera
  • the exact size and special functions of the set

You should write at least 150 words.

You do NOT need to write any address.

Begin your letter as follows:

Dear _ ,


Sample Answer:

Dear Sir,

I am writing with regard to your advertisement about your latest Sony Cyber-shot Digital Camera RX100 is broadcasting on television. As I am a tech-savvy person, I always try to have latest electronic gadgets. So, I need some information on your latest product.

I would like to know the price of the camera and it would be helpful if you send me the addresses of your outlets. In addition to this, is the product is available to be sold? If not, then when it is going to be sold? Besides, what is the physical dimension of the camera? Is the LCD screen compatible to see during sunlight? What is highest point of resolution and what about internal memory? Will I able to connect it with other devices? Finally, tell me what about the warranty policy.

Could you please send me the above mentioned information about the product? And if possible, then send also a catalog of your products.

Yours faithfully,
Samuel Johnson