Read the situation below and write an email in response. You have 9 minutes. You should write 80–120 words.
You recently enrolled in a photography evening course at a local adult education centre. However, due to a sudden change in your work shift pattern, you can no longer attend the Tuesday evening sessions. Write an email to the course administrator, Ms Higgins.
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Read the situation below and write an email in response. You have 9 minutes. You should write 80–120 words.
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You and a fellow classmate, Alex, are currently preparing for an upcoming financial accounting certification exam. You want to set up regular revision sessions before the test to review mock papers and clarify challenging concepts. Write an email to Alex.
You have applied to volunteer as a reading mentor in a local community literacy programme for primary school children. You received an invitation for an initial training session, but you need some clarification before confirming. Write an email to the programme coordinator, Mr Davies.
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