You are moving to Québec and respond to an advertisement in the newspaper for a housemate. Write a letter in which you (1) introduce yourself and (2) explain what sort of place you are looking for. Then (3) ask about the apartment’s location and (4) what the housemate is like. (5) Be sure to mention the personal possessions you have so that the housemate can visualize the kind of space you will need. Be sure to cover all five topics.
What will be an ideal response?
Cher Monsieur,
Je m’appelle Claude Prévin et je cherche un petit appartement à Québec. Où est votre appartement? Et mon colocataire, comment est-il? J’ai un ordinateur et une chaîne hi-fi mais je n’ai pas de télé.
Merci beaucoup.
(name)
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