You work for an international company, and would like to spend six months working in its head office in another country. Write a letter to your manager. In your letter: • Explain why you want to work in the company’s head office for six months • Say how your work could be done while you are away • Ask for his/her help in arranging it

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Dear
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Vats, I am writing
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letter to express my interest in working at our Company’s Head office, situated in The US, for six months. As you know, our company is working on a new project of applying internal controls drive to different departments of Head Office and I am given the responsibility of making the control structures. Making the control mechanism sitting at the remote location will result in
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draft. So, I want to work closely with the Head office’s various departments to know their exact working style which
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me in making a good control system. I will
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to take the direct help from the staff working in
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office. I would
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like to add that during my absence
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Shah can take over my work as
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he is working with me in correlation. So, he knows the responsibility of
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role quite well. I am
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that I will be available online as per the requirement to support him.
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for taking approvals for the travel plan as I feel it is important for the successful completion of the project. I am looking forward to your positive response. Yours sincerely, Adam Smith.
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Use cohesive linking words accurately and appropriately

Linking words are very important in your essay.

To score effectively on your IELTS exam, you should make an effort to implement short concise sentences coupled with linking words.

Almost every sentence in your essay should have a linking word of some sort.

In fact, the only sentences that can omit linking words are your background sentence and thesis.

Linking word examples:

  • firstly
  • secondly
  • thirdly
  • in additional
  • moreover
  • also
  • for example
  • for instance
  • therefore
  • however
  • although
  • even though
  • despite

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • professional development
  • global operations
  • cross-functional
  • remote work
  • progress updates
  • logistical arrangements
  • cultural exchange
  • continuity plan
  • enhance my skillset
  • broaden my horizons
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