Category: Business English
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How to ask for something
1. You ordered 100 new 27-inch black monitors which should have been delivered on Monday. The monitors arrived on Friday. In addition, the monitors were gray and only 19 inches. Leave a message for the supplier. 2. You ask your boss if you can attend a training course for 3 days next week, and if the…
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Reason for writing an email
Formal I am writing to make a reservation for Christmas lunch. I am writing to apply for the position of account manager. Could you please confirm my booking at your earliest convenience? My booking code is J3Y4K5. I am writing to ask for further information about the conference taking place at your hotel next weekend.…
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Sentence Connectors: Contrast
1. HOWEVER This restaurant has the best cheesecake in town. However, their staff are quite rude. 2. IN CONTRAST Gas prices have gone up this year. In contrast, train prices seem to be going down. 3. NEVERTHELESS I was so exhausted that I didn’t want to get up in the morning. Nevertheless, I went to…