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Formal Letter

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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  1. Band 8.0
    Task Achievement
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    Coherence and Cohesion
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    Lexical Resource
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    Grammatical Range and Accuracy
    Band 8.0

    Dear Mr Henry, I am writing to formally request an opportunity to work at our company’s head office in Germany for six months. I am hoping that you will allow me to take the opportunity to work in our head office for about half a year.

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  2. Band 8.0
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    Lexical Resource
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    Grammatical Range and Accuracy
    Band 8.0

    Dear Mr Henry, I am writing to formally request an opportunity to work at our company’s head office in Germany for six months. I am hoping that you will allow me to take the opportunity to work in our head office for about half a year.

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