You are studying abroad. You must return home before the end of the semester for a family event. Write a letter to your supervisor. In your letter: explain why you need to leave early request time off reassure your professor that this will not affect your studies Write at least 150 words. You should spend no more than 20 minutes on this task.
Dear Mr Anderson,
I am writing
this
letter to request early time
off due to an important family event. It is my mother’s 75th birthday next
month and I was hoping to attend a celebration that my father is organising for her as this
will be the first
time
in 25 years that the entire family will gather together.
I understand that with the end of the semester coming in two months this
is not the most appropriate time
to have a break on
my studies. Change preposition
from
However
, I have made a great effort in the past weeks trying to be up to date with my work and I will be able to submit all assigments
due Correct your spelling
assignments
next
month before my departure. Additionally
, I will have time
to study for the final exams whilst visiting my family and therefore
I do not expect that my travels will affect my academic performance this
semester.
Sharing such
a special day with my beloved ones means a lot to me, specially
living far away and without many opportunities to spend Replace the word
especially
time
with them and, as such
, I would be grateful if you could consider my request.
Thank you very much for your understanding.
Kind regards,Submitted by arisunflower on
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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