You are currently taking a course at a college but you will need to have a week off during this course. Write a letter to the college Principal. In the letter * give details of your course * explain why you need a week off * say what you want the Principal to do. *

Respected sir, madam I am writing
this
letter to inform you that I was enrolled in a computer hardware course in July , final exams are to be held in August and I am studying very well to score highest marks, but I got emergency at my house due to which I am requesting one week holidays. My father is suffering from a serious illness, he is admitted
in
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to
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a hospital
from
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for
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last
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the last
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few days. I am
only
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male in my family because I have one younger sister and my mother has to look after her and my grandparents. My mother is suffering from difficulties she has to look after my father and her medications. So, I am requesting a week off to help my family in
this
hard time.
Moreover
, I can’t focus on my studies due to
this
stress. Due to one week laps in my studies, I will not
able
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cover
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certain topics of a subject. I am requesting
to
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please, arrange extra classes to cover my studies.Hope you will understand my situation and accept my request. yours
sincerly
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sincerely
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The Closing

The style of the letter determine how you have to close it.

Check out the suggested closing sentences for each type of letter in the General IELTS Test. The closing sentence should be the last sentence of your letter.

Formal style (To someone you have not met, whose name you don’t know)

  • Yours faithfully,

Semi-formal (To someone you may or may not have met, whose last name you know)

  • Yours sincerely,

Informal (To someone you know well, whose first name you know and use)

  • Best regards,
  • Warm wishes,

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