You have recently missed a project deadline which resulted in your company losing an important client. Write a letter to your manager. In your letter • apologies for what happened • explain why you missed the deadline • tell him/her how you will avoid this situation in future.

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Dear Sir, I am writing
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letter to apologise for the company’s loss by losing one of its class-A clients. I tried my best to complete the
project
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but I could not make it and because of that, I am feeling bad. Actually, as you know one of my workmates who was leading
this
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project
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was not feeling well
due to
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COVID-19, he took 6-7 weeks of leave during the
last
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days of working on the
project
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. So, our team was out of
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track during that period of
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.
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, my team and I tried doing the
project
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in the 2 weeks but we could not finish it
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the short
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which we were left with. I would definitely try next
time
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to complete the task in
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by doing some follow-up and overtime to keep our records up to date. I hope we will continue to get more clients, so that will apply our loss. I hope that our organization keep growing at the fastest pace and keep getting more clients. Yours Sincerely, Tinotenda

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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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