You are due to start a new job next week but you will not be able to because you have some problems. Write a letter to your new employer. In your letter: - explain your situation - describe your problems - tell him/her when you think you can start

Task Achievement

Band 9.0

Coherence and Cohesion

Band 8.5

Lexical Resource

Band 8.5

Grammatical Range and Accuracy

Band 8.5

Dear Ms Barnes, I am writing concerning the position of Assistant Office Manager that I am due to begin next Monday. However, a problem has arisen.

Task Achievement

Band 7.5

Coherence and Cohesion

Band 7.0

Lexical Resource

Band 6.5

Grammatical Range and Accuracy

Band 6.5

Dear Sir or Madam, I would like to thank you for offering me the assistant manager post in your organisation. However, I regret to inform you that I am suffering from viral fever severely for the last couple of days and my doctor has predicted that it would take me another week to recover.

Task Achievement

Band 8.0

Coherence and Cohesion

Band 6.5

Lexical Resource

Band 7.0

Grammatical Range and Accuracy

Band 7.0

Dear Sir or Madam, I would like to thank you for the opportunity to be a part of your organisation. I was offered the Junior Executive position in your organisation and was supposed to start my office on 2nd April 2025.

Task Achievement

Band 8.0

Coherence and Cohesion

Band 7.0

Lexical Resource

Band 7.5

Grammatical Range and Accuracy

Band 7.5

Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to express my gratitude for the opportunity you have given me to work as a Sales Executive in your company. However, I regret to inform you that my mother has been hospitalised and I will be travelling to my hometown tomorrow.

Task Achievement

Band 8.0

Coherence and Cohesion

Band 7.0

Lexical Resource

Band 7.5

Grammatical Range and Accuracy

Band 8.0

Dear Sir or Madam, I have been recruited as a Sales Supervisor by your organisation in an interview held at your Los Angeles office on 17th September and I am supposed to join on 1st November. However, due to a personal emergency, I will not be able to do so and thus I am writing this letter to you to accept a week's delay in joining.