You missed an important meeting at work. Write a letter to your manager. In the letter: -apologize for not attending -explain why you did not attend -say what you will do to make up for it
Dear Mr Brown,
I am writing to you to express my apologies for having missed
such
an important meeting last
Wednesday at the Head office. Let me explain.
You know I have been preparing for this
presentation for the last
two weeks and i
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this
meeting was
of vital importance for the company. I feel terribly sorry for not being able to attend Wrong verb form
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I got an emergency, so I had to rush my mother to the Correct article usage
the same
hostipal
. She had a high fever and was trembling. Correct your spelling
hospital
Moreover
, I forgot
my mobile phone at home and Verb problem
left
thus
could not inform you on time that I would not be able to attend the meeting.
I assure you that I will definitely make up for that. I shall call the suppliers, explain the situation and apologize to them. Futhermore
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Furthermore
i
would ask them if we could schedule another meeting at the earliest possible.
Please accept my sincere apologies once again.
Yours Sincerely,
SarahChange the capitalization
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Proofreading
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Sentence Variety
Using a variety of sentence structures and expanding on the details of the plans to make up for missing the meeting could further enrich your letter.
Task Achievement
Your letter effectively conveys your apology and explains the reason for your absence, showing a good understanding of the task.
Tone
You maintained a polite and professional tone throughout, which is suitable for writing to a manager.
Structure
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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