CELPIP Writing Task 1 Sample Answer: Complaint About a Neighbor’s Pet

Dear [Building Manager’s Name], I hope you’re well. I am writing to report a recurring issue with my neighbor’s dog in [Apartment Number]. The dog barks excessively every night, often from 10 PM onward, creating a significant disturbance. This persistent noise has severely impacted my ability to sleep, affecting my health and productivity at work. I kindly request your intervention to discuss this matter with the neighbor and enforce any relevant building policies. Thank you for your prompt assistance in resolving this issue. Sincerely, [Your Full Name] [Apartment Number]

Dear [Building Manager’s Name], I’m writing about an issue with my neighbor’s dog, which barks loudly every night. The noise starts around 10 PM and continues for hours. This has made it hard for me to sleep, leaving me exhausted for work the next day. Could you please speak to the neighbor about controlling the barking? I’d appreciate your help. Best regards, [Your Name] [Apartment Number]

Dear Building Manager, My neighbor’s dog barks a lot every night. It’s very loud and keeps me awake. I feel tired every day because I can’t sleep well. Can you talk to my neighbor about this? Thank you, [Your Name]