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CONTENTS A ee o You iv Tes Youse v o he eahe v UNIT
Wrtng a Coer letter .......
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Repyng to a Job Appcant ..............9 Requestng a Serce ......... 9
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Confrmng a Servce .....27
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Orderng Suppes .......35
UNIT 6
Confrmng an Order ........43
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RequestngInformaton .............5
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ProdngInformaton.. " ........ 59
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Wrtng Cam lettes .......... 67
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Wrtng Adjustment letters ............75
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Wrtng Remnder letters and Coecton letters .... 83 Repyng to Remnde letters and Coecton letters .. 9
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Wrtng Empoyee Reaton etters ...........99
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Wrtng Customer Reatons letters ....... 09
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Wrtng Persona Busness letters .........
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build your business skills Good luck! Snceely yours
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Activiy 1
Have the students scan each leter to loo for specic nfomation such as date sender etc Activiy 2 Have the stdents sim each letter to loo for e ords and phrases In smal groups have them discuss the content and describe the pupose of each letter
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illustrates the parts of a letter. Using this as a guide students ill easil remember the parts hen the start to compose a letter There are man as a riter might express an idea in a letter The most frequent activit in this section gives students exaples of these variations mixed ith sentences that are inapproprate because of stle or content This is challenging because stdens must determine not onl if the content is correct but also f the stle is approprate Of the tree choices to are appropriate Those that are nappropriate because of stle are identifed as such in the anser e uros Give students a formula to guide their letter riting Activity 1 Help students understand and learn the parts of each letter
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Have students loo at the letters the rote the irst da o class and ind the parts; rerite f necessar his section ocuses n grammar and stle You can also go bac to letters n earlier units to find examples o topics being discussed Wtig You Messge
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Have the stdents rerite letters usg a dierent opening/complimentar close
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ttr rti uos Reinforce busness communication vocabular phrases and pattes
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As questions such as: Who ote it? When as it ritten? What does the riter ant done Activiy 2 If students are familiar ith the parts of speech have them examine the letter determne hat knd of ord could go in the blans Activiy : Have the sdents t to fill in the blans ithout looing at the ord box
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I want to thank you for your help n planning our seinar I ook orward to meeting you next week
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4 Las me we paid by credi card when we placed he order
5 You equesed we enclose a compleed credi reference form
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Complete he senences n his leter Use he wods below.
addton custom-made
esitate quiry
furher pleased
separate our
December 0 20Mr Roberto Carcciol Design 80 Pzza dela Republica 17 2024 Mlano Ita Dear Mr. Cacciolo: Thank you for ()
letter of December 1 . We, too are excited
about our line of Mephis rniture reproductions I a ()
to tell you that all repoductions are labeled and cannot
be consed with the origal Memphis rniture we prodced in the 1980s n 3
,
each reproduction s stamped with the date it was produced.
I am sorry that we annot lfill yor request or cstom orders o fabric or wood at this tme Perhaps we will do this in the ture Our oma line o ne iture ca be (4) (5) I
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cove
o have any (6)
to contact e directly Again thak o for or 8 Sincerely ours
Joris Kockaert reident Mmphis Design
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qestions please do not ()
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April 21 20
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ending yo a video o o lae eleviion ommerial whih yo migh find inereing
8
We look orewod o woking wih Wrele Aeorie and appreiae he
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Again han k yo for yo in ii ion Sineely yo
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Letter Practce 3 On a separate piece of paper, reply to te letter tat you wrote in U ni t 7. Make up te prices sales discounts and information about te promotiona materials
Words nd Expessions to Know Look at tis list of words and expressions tat were used n te unit Teir definitions are in te glossay at te end of te book
clarfcation continuty flyer
forward fufill n touch
nitial inqury order form
price lst retu under separate cover
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Practice
1
Part
Content
Example
Opening
Explan the probem
In a eent sh pment rom New Teh Answers there were two problems: we eeved the wrong manual s and ou aount was noetly blled
Focus
Gve your reaton
We ar returnngunder separate overte two opes of TM-00353
Action
Gve a soluton
Please send us the two (2) manuals that we ordered Aso please orret our aount no 594NT
Closing
Thank the eader
Thank you or your attenton to ths matter
In each qestion, two of the sentences are approprate to use n a claim letter. Crcle the letters of the two sentences 1.
Openng
Your shipe o ile cabines arrived daaged on March 1 2 b We ony received two of he hree carons of copy aper ha we ordered on Apr 0 c We woud ike o receive a caaog a.
That's
2.
, Go Business.
When you send a lam eter provide doumentaton suh as eepts, nvoes photos of amaged goods, or anythng that woud pove hee was a pobem Be se o send photoopes of doumentaton, not ognas You shoud eep he orgnas o your ecords.
Fous
You wi receive by overnigh courier, he ncorrecy addressed sofware package. b Thank you or sending he pens even if hey were he wrong coor c I have eurned he anuas o yor aenion. a
3.
Action
wd ike you o cance he order and cred our accoun or he two manuas we did no receive b. I woud ike o receive he wo addiioa sofware packages by Noveber 15 c. Your company akes oo many misakes a
I
4 Closing a. Don' e i happen again! b. Thank you or your aenion o his maer c I appreciae your aking care o his or e
Writng Cl aim Letters
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Cile e onatons n ea sentene. Ten ewite te sentenes witout using ontaions. 1
Plas add shg ad hadg t th rsd c
Thas
Bine.
Wn usinss l inluds uns o o o mo couns nlud symol o counis nd hi cunis S pg 67: US30 nd Cn30.
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Practice
Rewe hese senenes o make em onise Use te pases below
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scty srd rl rad
sy acd
. Th a was wtt s wth ad hadrtg hch was
ssl rad
t
2 e pckge ws wrpped n very essy wy
3. e tes were ll tossed nto te box nd te wrppng ce o 4 e goods were not nsured sucent ount to cover dges.
5 voce d nubers tht ddnt dd up, nd I even used clcultor
Dh A ds ) or pr o dses, dses, cn soetes soetes be used nsted nsted o co, co, colon, or prenteses ses cn dd norton show epss, or set o lsts. Add noron We re retug saa cv two copes o TM0035"3 ovgh Sow epss e dged pckged pckge d ovgh ws reused by te recpent e e order or der or contnng te norton norton Set o lsts and ost f ws delvered by essenger
Practce 4
Rewrie ese senences using dases. 1
ese nuls (423 nd 455) re not te ones we ordered.
ll fro New ed Publsers, were sent to e 2 our pckges ll wrong ddress.
Thas
Business .
f you ae aving polems ove and ove again wi e same company you could menion n e ee. Mae sue you ae pole u ell em ow o w you eel Fo eample you mg mg say say ou ou company compa ny aways gave us good sevice in e pas u ecenly we've ad polems wi ee odes
3 e fnl order or (te one one w so ny cnges) ws dcult to ed
4 e entre ontents o e spent were dged bookcses crs nd desks
5 All Al l o te supples were lost n trnst trnst e books pp er, er, tpe nd dsks
Writing Claim Lettes
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Letter Practice 1
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correct cover
mssing oder
incorrect invoice
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eceving reunng
oronto, naro naro 2V8 anada
FAX 46) 5554443
WWLCONETA
October 20 20 Mr. Ger Kindlet Teehone Acessoris Acessori s 1746 Pk Avenue New York; 10007 Ref: Ref: Web oder oder 3425 34 256 6 on October October 15 1 5 , 20D M Kindlet On October 15 we placed an ( 1 )
fo an sta 3245
telephone e eeied the following following one telephone without a handset a headset we did not orde and an 2 the headset-under headset-under searate
I a 3
to you by oenight mail
(4)
Please send the (5) 6
invoice
handset lso lease the invoice and send a new one. e did not orde or de a
headset yet we eceied one and wee charged for wo! I apreciate our mg he adjustments to our ( 7)
look ford to (8) Sinceely yours
Maian Goda Prchasing eatment
l
Un it 9
the handset.
and
Lorinda Sanchez sent a claim etter about an incorrect order. The shaded boxes show ten places were she made erros. Wrte the correct word or punctuation above the erros
CHEARSLEY TEMP AG EN CY Wats Geen Chearsley Buckinghamshire HP18 ODD
Augus 6, 20Mr Mura Al Presden Ai's Oce Furniue 6 Beween owns Road Roa d Oord Oord OX4 3PP Dear Mr A: 1
We wee dsonng o eceive your delvery o Augus 6 . None of h e ems ems
2
where wha we odered
(3 (4)
pm en , and we asked he sh pp ing fm o c e We did not sgn fo he Sh pmen he goods.
( 5)
We had odered odered he fol fol owi ng-one 1 0) wanu copue desks hee (3) wanu boocases boocases an wo (2) execuive offce chais
(6)
(7) (8), 9)
We are rece rece v ng four (4) fi le cab i nes nes and an oak boocase wi hou he she lves Maybe Maybe soeone soeone ese eceived eceived ours funiure? Pl ease so h s ou q u c ye end our funiure hee as soon as possibe.
(10)
Thank you o assising us wih his problem S nceely nceely yours yours
Londa Sanchez Purchasng Sup eviso
Writing Ci Letters
2
Letter Practice 3 Look at the Shpments Received Log you completed on page 67. On a separate piece of paper, write a claim letter to New Tech Answers, Marvel Solutions or Furniture Future. Look in your local telephone book or on the Internet for addresses to use for the companies.
Words and Expressions to Know Look at this list of words and expressions that were used in the unit. Their definitions are in the glossary at the end of the book
account bill cancel
7.
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9
claim etter courier credit
invoice make an adjustment point out
receive shipping and handling
Writing Adjustment Lttr n austmnt tt s a tt that cocts a mstak Whn a company has ma a mstak t s mpotant to acknowg t coct t an apoogz fo any nconnnc Bfo you wt th tt mak su you hav a th nfomaon about th stuaton f ncssay contact oth pop n you company. sk thm f thy ha anythng to a n som cass you may want to of somthng as an apoogy a coupon a scount o a sma g
G TT NG STATD 1 Read te emals between two eecutes at New ec Answers ey ae eard omplants about seeral spments tey ae sent Complete te Adustment Log
Jon Weiss Rebecca Gerard Retuns May 15 20- 12:22:
Rebecca erard Jon Wess Re: Returns May 15, 20 51311
Why a re we etin so man y returns? Best Ad s Onine eturned ou manualsold editions; Em ress Tad in sent back the account in ackaedamaed D-ROM H ardin Sh iin wants u s to elace th e tackin sotwa re with the newest verson. What's oi n on he re? Whos il in these orders?
t seems o ur custome r service deaments order soware was not u d ated. The latest version s o our oducts wee not ut into their sstems. Thats why Best Ads On li ne ot out-o-date manuals and Hardin ot outo-date sotware. We're sendin them new versions lus a % discount couon on their net oder. I don 't know why E m ress's accountin DROM was damaed M errywood Hotels and Virtual Plan also eturned damaed D-ROMs. Il check nto . In the meantime Im sendin each o them a elacement D-ROM and a comimenta trainin video.
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May 6 20 Ms Holy Prk Ws & Company Ltd. 51 Wmbleon Road Toonto Ontario M4D 2V8 Canada Dea Ms Prk: Openng
[
Focus
[ We apoloize fo the ero and will corect it o your satisfaction
e have eceived you letter of May 7 about the s hipmen t of the wron manuals
Two man ua ls-TM0053 and TM0056-ave een sent to you attenton under separate cover. n this letter, I have enclos ed a discount coupon for ten percent off your next purchase In addton, a evised invoce is enclosed. We have also deducted the cost of shippin and handlin
Action
[
Closing
Aain we reget the eror and apoogize for any nconvenence We look forward o servn you in the future Sincerely yours
Rowanda Fishe Cstomer Service Manaer
Useful Language We apoogze for he eror A resed
_ s enclosed.
Agan, we regret he error and apogze fo any nconvenence We ook foard o serng you i n he future
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he dy f a adusme ee geeay has fu pas
Practice
Pat
Cotet
ampe
Ope
Acknowlege he ike
We he eceie ou lee o M 7 bou he hien o he wong nul
ous
Aoogize o he eo
We ologize o he eo n will coec o ou con
Ato
Gie oluion
Two nul-TM n TM67-he been en o ou enon une ee coe
Cos
Aologize gin o he ee
Agin we ege he eo n ologze fo n inconenience We look ow o eng ou in he uu
In eac question two of te sentences are appropriate for an adustment letter Crcle te letters of te two sentences 1
Openng
We hae eeed yu ah 3h ee egadg he damaged fe aes b hak yu f yu ue 3d fa deag he ems mssg m u shpme sy we d hae ay ee aags a
2 Fos a he ps e has ee makg may msakes aey b Pease aep u apgies f he eee m sy ha we dd yu de yu sasa. 3. ion
We d hae wha yu eed s y ahe mpay b. he pes yu deed hae ee shpped he yu equesed ag wh a mpmea pe shapee u w eee y eg ue he aes es f he aug pakage. a
4 Cosng a Ne me sped me shppg ad hs w happe b Le me say aga hw muh we ege ay eee We a apge eugh. u sasa s ey mpa us
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Wrtng Yo Message Lee Ao ns Ms ajse eers ae e f ese ree acis re e bsiess ses e cser's ey back e bsiess ses e cser e sae ie r a reacee siar e i erfec cii e bsiess ses e cser a crei rcase crei er ies a cs e sae a ese are e ree s c acs b er is are ssibe Fr exae e bsiess c ie e cser a cice r e bsiess c e i Eac siai is iffere Practice 2
Wr refund, replacemet or cedit for each sn tnc. 1.
Y wi receie a cec fr e f a i e mai
2
Pease re e sfware ackae a seec aer e
3 Fryfie ars ($4500) wa s creie yr acc 4
e ey wi be se y rrw
5
Pease cse aer cr fr yr esk
6.
We are f a aricar ie b ease seec sei ese fr e caa
nd Aon s
Thas
Business. On wa a mpans aplz f s s pa f sppn and andn ss If usm alad pad bl l mpan an mbus m f mpan asn sn bll an ddu ss bf snd bll
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A ajse eer beis wi ackwei e isake e e wier aizes, sess a aci a aizes aai We aize fr e errr. Firs ay Aci w aasM005 a TM-0056-7ae bee se yr aei er searae cer I is eer I ae ecse isc c fr e erce ff yr e rase I aii a reise iice is ecse We ae as ece e cs f sii a ai Sec ay Aai we rere e errr a aize fr ay iceiece
Practice
Write apoogy or acio for each sentence. 1
You may excange te item at your convenience
2
regret any inonvenience
3
You will receive a reund or your sippng costs
4.
Please accept tis discount coupon
I am sorry tat te item you ordered was not in stock
6
A new ax macne will be sent to you
n Sentences A number tat starts a sentence sould be spelled out You can also rewrite
te sentence wit te number oming later Review lariing Numbers in Unit 8 page 6 Remember ta it is sometimes better to use bot numbers and words Incorrect mana ave been sent to your attention o mana0053-3 and 0056-7 been sent orrect to your attention o mana ave been sent to your attention We ave sent to mana to your attenton
Practice 4
Rewrite the folowng sentences to correct the numbers. 1.
$600 will be sent to you by ceck o o
�d
Thas
2 s were replaed
a adse eer y d ae ea wy e e aeed ac y d say ayg ad a y cay sc as We've been haing
3 12 aounting packages ave been sent to your attention
Business.
obems wth ou compute sem y age
ad e e cser a ay re as ee xed
4 $1000 will be redited to ur account 2 manuals ave been sent under separate cover
6 $80 will be given to ou as a store redit
Wr Asme Leers
Letter Practe Coplete te sentences in tis letter Use e words below
apgze damaged
ecg ceece
pdg egadg
ege epaceme
ITfN31:$ Ub R I i Pi 9
May 1 7, 20Ms Vanessa Idrs Ofice Manager Empress Tradng Corpoaton 62504 Putrajaya Selango, Malaysa Dear Ms Ids: hank you for you fax of May 0 1 ) the damaged CD-ROM ou eceved We 2)
for the damage and for
he (3 We are shppng by ovenght mal a (4 CDROM In additon we ae 5)
a compmenay ranng
vdeo hs vdeo w l elp you make e most of you r new account ng soware Agan we (6) he ac at he accountng softae package arrved wth a (7) CDROM We ae sue you wl nd e accountng package use and we look forwad to (8)
you wt ohe hg quaty produts
Snceely yours
Rowanda F she Customer evce Manage
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Keri pelling sent an adustment etter about an ncorrect order he made ten erors in the erros and write the corect word or punctuation above the errors.
Greere er Ger (49) 0 47 90 (49) 0 47 91 1 )
My 1 6 M Holly Park Wl Compny Ltd Wmbleton Rod Toronto nto MD V8 Canda
ear M Park
( (3)
Thank
for yor May 7 letter We hve recevng the to 1 copie of
(4)
GoUet yo incorrectly were ent We pologze for the erro
(5)
copy of or new accontng ore Booket ha been ent to you by
(6)
overnight ail a yo reqet
7
eae accept or complment dcount copon good for ten percent of ture prchae of otware from Mrvel Solution
( 8)
Agan we are soy you were inconveniencng. Our goal i to provide you
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with the hghet qaliy of product or evce
( 0
Sncerely yor
r
pl
Keri Speling Cutomer Serve epartment
Wrii g Adjusm e Leers
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Lete r Prac tice 3
ook at t adjutnt og you coptd on pag On a paat pic of pap wit an adutnt tt to Bt Ad Onn Ep Tading Hadin Sip ping Mywood Hot o Vitua Pan. ook n you oca tpon book o on t ntnt fo add to u n y ou tt.
Words and Express ions to Know
ary used in the unit. Their defin tion s are in the gloss were that ns essio expr and s word of s li is Look at th at the end of te book.
adustent etter apoogy
Unt 10
attenton copentary
credit
custoer serce
good for ake the ost o
reund satsfacton
UNIT
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Rewrie ese incorrec senences using he epresson k fad gerund.
1 We ook foad o eeve paymen mmedaey
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Zona E. Hngar 7 1 5230 Mexic OF
Decembe 2, 20 Mr Samuel Augustne Basada Seel Traders 5 State Entry Road New Delhi 00 56 India Dear Mr. Augustne: ( 1 ) , (2 )
A bal ance o $ 1 , 4 5 6 for nvoice number 4334-50 was due wih in J une 30
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As you know a ll accounts are dues with i n 30 days
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This is a fifth eminder that we have sent you regardng this invoice
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However we have not receving paymen or any communicaion from you about this mater
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At this point we regret that we must turn over ths claim to the collecton
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agency This agency wi l l contact you on the end o the month
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We know you re he valued clent and we look forward to settle this account i mmedately
(10)
Goodbye,
Nndro Comar Alejandro Comar Senior Accountant
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Thank you fr your reinder I look forward o contnuin ur od workin relationship. Sincerely yours
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The body of a letter replyng to a render letter or collecton letter generaly has three parts Part
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Encosed is our second check for for the balance of $45600 d ue on invoice ce number 433450 43 3450
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Our records show records show that we already sent a check for that invo ice Check number 456ated June 456ated June 27-must be lost in the mai I have enclosed, for your information, a photocopy of the original check
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Apologize for any inconvenience and thank the t he reader.
I apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused you I f you have have any questions please ple ase ca me Thank you for your reminder. ook forwar forward d to continu ing o ur good working reationship
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n each queston, two of the sentences are are approprate to use n a etter repyng
to a reminder etter or coection etter. Crcle the letters o f the two sentences 1.
Opening a We ae aready pad al o our accounts b Acordng to our ou r ecords, your noce noce 980334 was pad n ul on Mach 13. Pease let us know ow much we stl owe
2 Focus a Our ecords ndcate tat our ceck wa returned as "ndelerabe b The ceck or nvoce #40-33 wa s sent on on Janay We look orward to dong business wth you agan in te utue 3
Closing a. Our rst rst instament was pad last ont b a sory o the conuson. c Please Please al you ae you ae questons
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Yt and Stll T aderb aeady yet and tl are oe n anng Aready Somehng appened bfor now. Poton dentene Our rord ow a w already n a fr a noe Y Somthng dd no appn bfore now. Poton: End of entene Our rord ow ta we a no n a e e for a no yet S A tuaton ontu o x fro e pa unt now Poton: mdentene Our rord ow a w tl a no en a fo a no Practice 2
Comp lete te followng sentences sentences wit te correct adverb adverb 1
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Correct te dates n te folowing sentences. Spell out te monts
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w Iroucory re U a comma to t o an ntroductor pra you hav ha v any qustons pa ca m. Incorct you hav any qustons qustons pa ca m Corrct
Practice 4
Add commas to tes e sentences.
poc to pa a accout accout mmdat 1 A ou ko t our poc 2 Accodng to our rcord w hav arad mad th pamnt. 3 Gv th mundrtandg w tnk t woud b far for ou to or u a dcot. Condrgg th war probm I undrtand h our pamnt at at Condr 5 Aftr rvwng our ttr tt r d k to dcu th orgna cot wth ou ou 6 If ou hav an quton pa do not htat to contact m
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Practice 5
Rewrite te ncorrect entences using te orrect noun o gerund.
1 hank ou for nd m a cond nvoc
2 hank ou for rmnd u to pa.
3. hank ou for our undrtand about our at pamnt.
hank ou n advnc for gav u an tnon on th pant
5 want to thank ou prona for our patnt wh w wr movng offc .
Re n o Rem nde Lees Lees nd Co lecon eers eers
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accounts authozaton
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COMPONETS COMPAY P.o BOX 1014 WELINGTON E ZEALAD
(64 4) 473 350
February 16 20 s rcia Cahoun anager, Purchasing Department Jai & Sons Ltd 1 Sougate Avenue Southbank Victoria 3006 Austrlia Dear s Choun: We receied your reminder for payment on inoice #456-020 s you now, it is our standard ( 1 )
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We appreciate your paience whie we (8) uorunae consion . incerey yours
Meina Hmin Accouning Manager
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Samuel Augusne sen a eply o a collecion eer He made en erors Fnd he errors, and wre he correc word or puncuaon above he errors.
B a s a d a S t e e l Tr e 5 Stae Enr Road New Delhi 1 056 ia
December 23 20 Alejandro Comar ABLAR Zona E, Hangar 7 1 5230 Mxco D.F Mxico Dear Mr. Comar: (1 )
Thank you or your remind abou invoce 433450 wih $456 due.
(2)
Encosed s he ull paymen. We have no received he oginal invoice sill.
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Whi le hi s was he fh remi nde your December 12 noe was only he second we eceved.
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For our accounng p urposes we would l ke o receive an nvoice or hs accoun I very would be help u l you could send h s and all uure nvoce by
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Samuel Augusne Vie Pesident I nenaional Accouns
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On a eparate piece of paper write a ete epying to one of thee colection ituation. ook n your ocal teephone book o on the nternet for name an aree to ue in your lette
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September 23 0 To whom i t may onern: It is y pleasure to write this letter of referene for Matsuo Yuo s Matsuo was a summer intern at Bozeman International from May to August this year. As an ntern Ms atsuo was esponsible for assistng our professional staff with their duties She was eent puntua and detai-orented She wored well under pressure and got along wel wth the sta. eommend Ms. Matso or any positin that requires a selfstarter who is able to ollow through on a task. Please d not hesitate to contat e if you have any questions Sinerely
Raymond Hu Manage, Asian Sales
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Compete the chart using the Model Letter of Reference. Part Openng
I ntroduce the person you are writng about
Focus
Give reevant detas about the person
Action
Discuss the future.
Closing
Practice 2
It s my p easure to write ths letter f reference for Matsuo Yukiko
Restate the main dea As the person to contact you f necessary
Write 0 if the sentence is for the Openng, fo Focus o 1.
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Ms Namazawa andled travl arrangments o seven exeutivs [ am wring tis letter on beal f ou mployee, Mr Tam Osante, wo word at Slar ndustris rom 1998-001.
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n Ch ina Jaan and Korea the famiy name comes frst so Maso Ykiko s s atsuo. However when a erson uses an Eng ish frs t name, Western orde s used as n Raymond Hu
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I gly rcoend Miss Bnot as a grapi designer Mr. Fu will surely bome a eader n our region's igt to save te nvironment
Tis srvs as a letter o ren o Maya Eng my ormr assistant 8.
Ms Bela as my reommendation as a reliable trustwty mployee
Wrting Em poyee Re latons Leters
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Writing Yur Message and Adverbs
Lers of rerence dscribe employes and how hy work Ths leers on conain many adjecives and adverbs. Remmber ha adjectives describe nouns, and adverbs describe verbs. Incorrc She was eciently. Sh compled her projecs very accurate. Sh was ecient Corre She compleed her projcs very accurately Practice
Choose the correct adjectives or adverbs to complete the sentences. 1
Ms. Masuo perormed all o her dutes professional / professionally.
2 She was ecient / eciently n preparing and mailing corrspondence 3. He yps quicky and accurate / accurately. 4.
Miss Wi designed an attractive / attractively brochure or a major clin
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He comunicaes eective / eectively wih boh clins and co-workers
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All o her projecs were on schedule ecause her documenaion wa s always complete / completely.
7 I high / highly recommend Mr Kng for any engineering posiion S Mr Cho is very honest / honestly and loyal. 9 I
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wll b happy / happily o answer any quesons abou Ms Sein
He had ll / lly responsbliy for he deparmen's budge
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Look a e diffeen elemens of an employee announcemen.
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A er announng a ne mpoyee o an empoyee's promoton sou eary outne the persons quaatons. It s aproprate nde normaton rom the empoyees rsum.
Read ese opening senences for leers announcng a new employee Ten cicle e ler o e senence a gives a elevan deail abou e employee.
1 We e leed o inoduce Lui Zmbn he new dieco o mkeing a He w bo in Bolivi b He w he dieco o mkeing o BT&T o nine e
2 Ou ech o nlo h ll id o; Hn Kiun will ive om Koe on he 1h a Kiun ek Jnee Koen Chinee nd Englih luenl b M Hn i ivng on igh 459 om Seou
he epresson ca means to vst someone or a short tme
Wng Yo Message
The legl demen i leed o nnounce h i h ound n ineionl coigh lwe Igncio Pgz a Pgz ecilize in de coigh nd en lw b M Pgz will be id in US doll
4 Mn o ou hve led me M Aveek Sk ou new in dieco o ublic elion a M Sk udied nenionl mkeg he We Bengl School o Ineionl Buine b M Sk lo ineviewed o he dieco oion bu he w oo ineeience o h oion
5 Al o u hee Hoon nd Slone eend big welcome o Ev Bimn ou new vel coodino a M Bimn love o ve b M Bimnn w he mnge Mi vel Sevice o en e
S pe as an h e esen ee When ou e o eciic ime ue he ime eb om hen ou ee o n uneciied ime ue he een eec veb om The ec ime i no imon She woked he Hong Kong Commecil Bnk om Simle P 1984199. Peen Peec She ha woked he Hong Kong Commecil nk Se Wll Shiing nd he Hong Kong nenionl evelome Foundion.
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Coose e corec verb form o complee he senences.
1 He eved him go
/ ha eved
he comn well nd we will be d o ee
2 Fom 0000, M Hui atpated / ha atated in goenmen onoed ogm eeching ecen cell hone echnoog M Kein woked / ha woked he dieco o deign o women clohe Hueb' o i e
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4 She degned ha degned mn wdwnning buine ui
5 ik won / ha won he eigiou A Engineeing Awd in 1999
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Look at the dfferent eleents of a etter of intoduction.
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My itnt Robert Ko wil be in Hong Kong next wee to meet with l of the brnh mnger a. M o loo forwrd to meeting yo in peron. b M Ko h been woring for me for ten yer now
2 Mr Spm hope to tor both of yor prodtion fiitie n Thilnd when he i there next month a Thind i poibe otion for or fifth prodtion fiity b hn yo for rrnging hi tor of yor pnt
That's
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3.
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4.
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5 Or hn reltion diretor wi be peing on the importne of mtiingim in new empoyee a Her peeh wil begin t 3:00 I look forwrd to eeing yo there b Hve yo onidered tdying nother ngge? 6. Thn o for greeing to eet with my ne when he i in Myi a My nle looing forwrd to yor fternoon together b. My nle met hi wife while he w ttioned there
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5 H woud ik o our your mn ois. H woud ik o s your roduion iiy
6 You wi noy mng h ohr. You wi hv o in ommon.
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Writng Epoyee Reations etters
etter Practce On a separate piece o paper write an employee elations letters for one of the followng stuations.
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We are movng our an oce n May Please noe or new address
2 Two o our ve European oces are closing on une 1
Someone will call you on May o discuss your new accoun
4 On uly 5, our Madrid oce s movng
5 Our elepone nuber s gong o change o (768) 555-979. rg Cusoer eos eers
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3
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Add commas to sepaate the tems in each sentence.
Shipping handling taxes and ret mailing fees will be covered 2. Please ret all pagers mobile phones and wireless devices whose serial nmbers begin with S. 3. As always we offer you quality goods competitive prices and pfessiona service. 4 Or engineers have discovered defective screens keyboards and antennae 5 We are recaling the following odes: nmber 21 B nmber 3D8C number 62S2B and nmber 58D8C 6. Please call Mr Lee Ms Chin or Ms Nieves if you have any questons 7 We will be moving our office changing our phone number and updating our mailng list on January 2 1.
Wtng Custome Re tons etters
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Letter Practice 1 Complete the sentenes n ths ette. Use te wods below
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Dear Cusomer:
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Letter Practice 3 On a eparae pece o paper, rie a leer or one o hee cuomer relaion iuaion. Make up an pecic inormaion ha ming uch a he dae he hipmen a en Look in our ocal elephone book or on he Inerne or name and addree o ue in our leer
J, Plea e.nd a note to a cutOr a/out our chae of addr. Cnure th that our commitnt to propt, fctie rc han 't chad Ju
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August 03, 20- 1425:20 shannon_[email protected] gailwu@alcompnet Trade Fair Invites
Shannon Send a nte to al l cutomer with accounts over ast year.
$4000
Invite them to top by our booth at the Seou rade far Send a free
with t hi etter.
Gail
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Model Letter: Expressng Thanks , Look a he dfferen eemen of a leer expreing hank
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Complee he ha usng he Model Lete: Expessing Thanks. Par Opening
Go Busi ness .I Keep a s of ajo hodays n he ones hee yo ae ients When yo enion he hoiday o send an appopiae ad, yo sho yo ens ha yo ae abo he
Thank you fo efe ing us o Xees Idstres.
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Acion
Show apprecation
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ehnd schedule 6 (pepoitioa phae) ot a uccefu o advaced a paned Te contrct y we wll oe of our mon) for eve wee wee end cedule ll 9 (v) to ed a it of how uch moey omeoe owe Clent re lled once mont oxng Day () the fit weekday afte Chitma oberved a a ea hoiday Geat Bitai utaa ew Zeaad ad Caada mly lwy donte to te oor on Bon y ranch () oe pat of omethig age uch a a ogaizatio o a amiy Our n rnce n London Pr nd Snore rochure 7 () a thi book that give ifomatio o advetie ometig Te new tourt ttrcton delvered rocure to ll te mor otel Cancel 9 (v) to ay o decide that omethg you have panned wi ot happe f more uet cncel ter reervton t otel wll e n troule Canddae () omeoe who appie o a job o tryig to be eected to a poitica poitio Wllm ood cnddte for te fnncl ocer oton Carry 7 (v) to have omethig that avaabe fo peope to ue o buy Our tore ued to c tt rnd of VCR ut we dont nymore Change-oaddress noce () a wtte o pited tatemet that fom peope that omebody ha moved ou cn et ct of cneof-ddre notce om your locl ot oce Ch se 6 () a goup of compute chip that beog o ae ued togethe T c et no ood t one ece mn Chrsmas () Decembe 25 the day whe Chiia ceebate the bith of eu Cht Ann went to te mll to uy Crtm t Clm leer 9 () a ette officiay akg fo moey that you have a ight to eceve Send cl letter to ou nunce comny for te cro tt w ned n te ood Clarcaon 8 () makig omethig eae to udetad by expaig it i moe detai We d/t undertnd two tn n t contrct We would le clrcton on Secton nd Colleague () omeoe you wok with Ae nd wor n te me lw rm Wee een colleue fo yer
Collection agency, 11 (n) a company that fnds people who owe money to other businesses and orces them to pay t We have asked for payment hree
mes, but you have sent s nothng. we don't receve paymen whn two weeks we wll gve ths mater to a collecon agency Commitment, 15 (n) a promse to do somethng or behave in a particuar way We provide great servce
and guarantee our products Ths is our commtmen to our customers Complimenta, 10 (adj) gven ree to people All
guests receve a complmentary breakfast
Diecto, 14 (n) a book or st o names acts events, etc arranged i aphabetcal order Heres the
drectoy of all of our stores Use it o prepare he mailing abot our annual meetng Distibuto 7 (n) a company or person that supples goods to stores or other companes sed o
work for a large dstrbutor of auo pars Dop b, 15 (v) to vst normay and· unexpectedly The ne time I'm in town 'll drop by to
discuss your inventory concerns Emploee announcement, 13 (n) an ofcal publc statement made by worers in a company
and explanaons are always concse.
We have a bullen board in he lnchroom where we pos employee announcements abou personal maters lke brhs and weddngs
Confim 3 (v) to say or prove that somethng s dentey true Ths leter wll conrm the deals of our
Eploee elations, 13 (n) the way empoyees behave toward one another O r man Resources
elephone conversaon
Department deals wh any problems concernng employee relaons.
Concise, 6 (adj) short and clear wthout usng too many words I lke he manager because hs nsrucons
Confimation, 3 (n) a statement or letter that says that somethg s dentely tue: We havent receved
conrmaton tha the man oce has approved the merger Confusion 12 (n) a state o not understandng what s happening or what somethng means There is consion over Sectons 5 and 8 of he conract Tha is
why we need clarcaion Contact 13 (n) someone you now who may be able to help you or gve you advce Don worry about
openng your new business in Derot I have many contacs in hat city Conuit, 8 (n) the state o contnung over a long perod o tme wthout changng This company wants
coninuiy in ts sales polices. Weve been doing busness the ame way for deades (n) someone ho devers messages We se a corier o deliver imporan documents beween our Ne York and London oces Ce 9
Cred 10 (n) an arrangement wth a ban or store that alows you to buy somethng and pay or t later
We have credit wih all he companes ha spply raw maerals o our facores (v ) to add money to an account
We are rediing yor accon for he defective parts yo prchased las monh Creit 9
Cs ome sece 10 (n) the department wthn a company that helps customers and tres to keep them satsed fyou ave any quesions abo yor new cell
phone call or Csomer Service Deparmen and hey'll be happy o help yo
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Equivalent, 2 (n) somethng that has the same value or sze as somethng else You mus have a hgh school
degree or is equvalent, for ample a passng score on a es lke he ED Estimae 4 (n) a statement o how much t wll probably cost to buld or repar somethng We arent
sre how mch wll cos so weve gven he clien an esmate xpec, 4 (v) to thnk that somethng wll happen [' m epectn all company ocers o be at he meing
hope everyone will come Exen 13 (v) to ofer someone help, thanks sympathy, etc.: ets etend a warm welcome o Ms
Dodson our new vce presdent for mareng! Fax 3 (v) to send a document n eectronc orm down a telephone line rom one speca machne to another: You can fa me e leers of credi his afternoon ll be in my offce ntil 4.
(n) a busness or small company Mr Kelly fonded his acconing frm in 19 Fm 11
8 (n a sheet o paper advertsng somethng Small bsinesses lke to place yers nder he wndshields of cars o dverse heaply
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Folow hough 13 (v) to do what needs to be done o complete somethng or mae t successul Te
CEO promised to imprve workers bnefts b z nver followed hrogh (n) The qal Opporniy Cmission is dong a folow-p of he company nsal hiring pracices by renerviewing varios employees Folow-p 1
Follow u, 1
v t fnd ut mre r d mre abut smething The Equal Opportunity Commission investigated the companys unusual hiring practices Now theyre llowing up by re-intervewing various empoyees
verb phrase t save nfrmatn a fe s that t an be used ater: Our Human Resources Department keeps appications om job seekers on le or one year
v t send a message r gve nfrmatin t the persn t was ntended fr: wil orward the new saes gures to ob
Kwanzaa, 15 n a sevenday hlday elebrated
Forward,
Fulll, v t make smethg beme true r
ause smethng t happen I the owner doesn't receive the loan he'll never ll his dream o doubling the size o the company Good for, 10 expressn representng equa vaue:
Tis coupon is good or o my next purchase
n things that are prdued in rder t be sld: What kinds o goods does that store sel? oods, 5
Hanukkah, 15 n an eight-day Jewsh hiday
Deember: My amily is visiting Hanukkah.
the irst night o
Keep [soethng] on le 2
Deember 26Januar 1 by Afrians and Afrian Amerians arund the wrd: The community center is having a Kwanzaa estival n a etter frm smene yu trust tat intrdues smebdy t yu wh yu dn't knw When the comptroller applied or that position he ave the Human Resource Department a etter o introduction om one o our CO's old business associates Letter of nroducton, 13
etter o reerence, 13 n a letter ntaining infrmatin abut yu that is written by smene whm nws yu we, usuay t a new emplyer You mu st give the company two letters o reerence om business associates and one om a persona associate
Headquarters, 11
n the fe that is the enter f a arge rganizatin: The bank has branches al over the world but its headquarters are in Berin
v t examine smene r sethng uiky Our manager ooks over job applicants' credentials and letters o reerence beore scheduling interviews
In sock, 5
prepstina phrase avaiabe t buy as th merhandise in a stre This supermarket aways has esh produce in stock
verb phrase t make a smal hange t smetng: Since your order was incomplete we have made an adjustment to your invoice
expressin mmunating th smene by telephne, etter, emai, et stores are in touch with r main ce on a daiy basis
expressn t get the mst advantage that s pssibe frm a stuatn Oces are quite smal here so youll have to ake the ost o the space you have
In ouch,
n smething that auses yu prblems r diffulties r the state f havng prbems r dffiulties 'm sorry your item has been back ordred; we apologize or any inconvenience nconvnience, 6
v t shw that smething eists r is ikely t be true Consumers are spending more which indicates they have conidence in the economy ndiae
adj happening at the begnning; frst Te initial cLstoer response to our latest TV commercial has ben quite good Iniial,
Look oer, 3
Make an adjusent,
Make he mos of, 10
verb phrase t prepare r arrange smething Please make up a new schedue or next week's meetings Make u 5
verb phrase t have r d enugh f what s needed The head o Human Resources thinks that last candidate shoud get the ob She meets al the requirements or the position. Meet he requireen 2
Menon 15 v t say r wrte abut smethng n
a few wrds Our company was mentioned in the artice bout the ten best companies in this city.
get nfrmatn abut smethng: The government pans to hod an inquir nto irregularities in our tax records
N egoab le adj an be hanged thrugh dsussin ke pries r agreements: Contrcts or top corporate positions are aways negotiabe when they are ready or renewa.
n ne f a series f reguar payments that yu make untl yu have pad al the ney yu we: Th boss is paying back the business oan he got om the bank in quartery instalmnts
n the night befre the rst day f the alendar year: arco s havng a big New Year's Eve party
ui ry, n the at f asking questins n rder t
nsallmen, 12
nice 9 n a ist that shws hw h yu we
fr gds wr, et Whn the Shipping Department prepares merchandise to send to our customrs thy inde an invoice in ach bo
New Yea's Ee 15
Noice, 11 n a wrtten r printed statement that
gives nfrmatn r a arnng t peple We ot notice in the mai that our chek had not been received
Goss
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(expression) close and ready to be used when needed: h sray always has xra nk arrdgs n hand fr hr rn
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(expression) available for someone to buy Or any's las va lanr wll n h ark by h nd f h sr
(adD able to do something with a high level of skill: On rasn ha Shwarz ds s wll n r nnanal sals darn s ha sh's rn n Frnh, Gan, and Aab.
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(n a job or positon that is available Sn s Jas I hav an nng fr a sray
Openng 1
(n a choice you can make in a parcular situaton r vars ayn ns: ash, rsnal hk, ny rdr r rd ard Opon
(n a sheet of paper that is used to lst a request for goods from a company Or any's aalg nans a sl rdr f ha srs an ll and snd n
Order fo 8
(prepositonal phrase) not available to buy (as with merchandise a store) I sry b h brand f has y wan s f sk ld y lk anhr brand Ou o ok
(v to have to pay someone because he or she has allowed you to borrow money: Th wn f h any ws h bank n h lan h g xand h bsnss Owe 12
Pd n ful 12 (epression) paid for completey; not owng any more money Ths s h las nsaln y hav ay I' rng "ad n l n yr r
(ad not complete: Ths s a aral ls f r nvny Ill hav h rs fr y by rrw il 1
(verb phrase) to pay for somethig when you receive it Th vndr says w dn nd ay h y w an ay n r f h gds. Py pon eeip
(n a copy of a document made by a photocopier ls h rgnal lr, b w hav a hy rfr oop 2
(v to tell someone somethg that he or she does not already know or has not yet noticed Th bss nd hy ha hs sals ar dwn. Pin o 9
(v) to put a public noce about somethg on a wall or bulle board an s annnns lk b nngs, n h Inrn hr n a b ag r n a ha r Ps
n a customer that a company likes because he or she pays for goods without problems Bas yr a rfrrd sr, wd lk r y a sal dsn n hs nw ln f drsss Peeed soe 4
(n list of prices for goods or services that are oered Hrs a r ls f all h srvs r sa rs r lns. P s
Gossy
(v) to deal with iformatio in an official way wll rss yr rdr as sn as s rvd Pofie
Pojeed 3 (ad calculated or planed for what will happen in e future h val f r sk has gn bas f h rd rs fr h nx sal yar
(v) retieve from database: Drng h al gvn ny, nvsgars lld h ls n all rrn lys Pull 14
(n) e nnth month of te Islamic year observed as sacred with fasting daily from dawn to sunset Ahad always fass drng Raadan Rmdn 15
(n) a charge or payment set accordng to a standad scale Th hl r ras sard a fr a sngl r and wn fr a s Re 3
(v) to be given something: h warhs anagr says ha h nv was ssng h las shn h rvd Reeie
(n) a short statement ear te top of a memoradum (memo that gives the eason for writg A h bgnnng f h rfrn ln n a rand s sary s h abbrvan R whh sands fr "rgardng Refeene ne 6
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(n) an amount of money that is given back to you if you are not satisfied with the goods or services you have paid for: hn I rrnd ha dfv fax ahn h sr was vn a ll rnd
(v) to be sorry ad sad about a situation rgr ha h r was daagd n shng w wll rla .
(n the act of not accepting someoe for a ob, school etc. or not acceptg something Bas f hs ag r lan anagr rvd fr rns bfr h g hs b. e eio
(ad) able to be trsted dependable Th bss nly wans rlabl wrkrs h wn n la ebe
(n something that makes you notice or remember something lse y sray always wrs hs ll ns as rndrs s h wn frg d hngs
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(v to send a payment by ma Plas r ayn O Bx Bllws alls T
Repuaion, () he opo hat people have o omeoe o omethg beaue o what ha happeed he pa Other car dealer are alway trying to attract Bob to workfor them becaue of hi reputation a one of the bet alepeople.
() a qualty o kll hat eeded Reqirme o aked o a paula uatio The foreman lac one requirement to become plant upervior He never completed high chool Reschedle 2 (v) to hage he pla fo omethg o happe a a patula me I have to rechedule your appointment for an interview becaue I ut go out of town for a week
Reeve 3 (v) o aage fo a plae a hotel o a plae e o be kep fo you to ue need a hotel room when I attend the conference Pleae call the hotel and reerve a uite for e Resgio () a wtte aemet ayig you ae leavg you ob o poto ofall beaue you wat o Becaue fund had been miplaced or lot, the comptroller gave her reignation to the CEO' ecreta Resae · (v) o ay omethg aga a deet way o ha leae o moe ogly expeed The CEO retated her opinion when it became clear to her that the Board ember did not undertand her poition
Sippi g a ha l i g ) the pe haged o delveg good Pleae add % to the total for your order to payfor hipping and handling Sore () the thig plae peo et hat you obta omethg fom The ource of the rubber we ue i a large plantation in Brazil Sposo 5 (v) to gve omeoe moey fo a wothy aue We need omeone to pay for our ene; omeone who wl onor our develomnt cot
Segthe 5 v) to beome toge o moe valuable o to make omethg toge o moe valuable The company i trengthening it nancial tability by cloing down it unrotable tore bjet e 6 () a be atemet o phae explaig the eao o edg a ema et. The ubject line ofan e-mail i the ame a a refence line in a memorandum S u bt tt e, 6 v) o ue omethg ew o deet tead o omethg ele The model X i unavailable May we ubtitute model X which i vey imilar?
Tae o 4 (v) to edue by a etai amout Our company take % oall product purchaed by tudent preparing to enter our profeion
(v) o do omehig mla you call me Re and leave a eage will return your call a oon a posbe
Tes 15 ) a elatohp betwee two people goup o oute Our importing comany ha cloe tie with factorie in Spain Portugal and Italy
(v) o exame ode ad udge a uao poe o peo aefully We are evewg te t of andidate to ee who hould come n for an intervew
(adv.) affeted by a patula Ue presse uee odto o tuato It wa am and we had to nih the proect by noon but we alway rfom well u nder preure
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Uder epae ove (pepotoal phae) et epaately fom he meage you ae eadg Pleae be advied that the document youve requeted are bng ent under eparate cover
(adj) happeig beaue o bad foae luk ere orry that the good arived damaged we regret thi unfortunate incident
() a feelg of happe o beaue you have aheved omethg o pleaue gote wha you wated ur copany eputation i baed on one thing: contant cutomer atifaction () a attemp o d omeoe o omehg hat dfful o fd The Board of Drector i planning to do a earch for a new arketing drector
(v) o d ou omao o a fat Before we decide to hire ore worker let ee buine keep ncreaing
(v o make omeoe o omethig dfee fom othe mla people o thg What et our appliance tore apart om other i the number of egitiate ale we have per year
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Unpe 3 (ad) ot lealy o detely tated The deadline for that project wa unpeced
U g e 6 v) o mpove omethg o to exhage omehg fo omethg bette Your computer now ue the OS opating ytem but you an upgrade it to OS
Vny () a job hat avaable fo oeoe to at dog The Marketing epartment advie me that they now have a vacancy ince M Collin retired
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(v) o tate ofay that a ht o ule a be goed She waived her right to afor an extenion on the chedule Glossar
ANSlER KEV 1. Date; Insde Address; Salutaton; Body; Complimentary lose Signature; Name; Job Ttle Ths letter is n block syle 3. 1.August . 5, (comma) 3. Mr 4. M . Soup 6. Angeles 7 Dear . Mr 9. Ramrez (colon) 1. Your; 11. moing (period) 12. Add Pease" before tell 13. arport (perod instead of queston mark) 14. yours (comma) 1 Bll
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Practce 6, page 5 I look foard to talkng to you net week 3. I look forward to meeng wih you 4. I lok forward to disussng wih you my terest A-Wa 5. I look foward to contrbutng to your team
Letter Practce 1, page 6 1. Reource 2. applying 3. parttme 4. enlosed . interview 6. forward 7. poton . Sincerely
Letter Practice 2, page 7
UNIT 1, page Getting Started page 1 1.Web ste ad and Newspaper ad . Newspaper ad 3. Web ste ad and Newspaper ad 4. Web sit� ad . Newspaper ad Your Answers will vary
Practce , page 3
Practice 3, page 14
Practce 5, page 5
TEST YOURSELF page v
1. c. Note a is also appropate n style and content may be true but the statement is too desperate to use in a leter applying for a ob 2. a Note: c is also appropriate i style and content may be true but the statement never worked before" would not impress a reader Try, I'm a recent graduate of Barton igh School where I was known for learning new skills very quickly." 3 Note a s lo appropate n style and content c may be true but the expression if you need me" doe not carry the right tone Try lease feel free to call me at home (212) 555-234 to schedule an interview" 4. c. Note is aso appropriate in tyle and content; a is too fppant Practce 2 page 4 2. Dear Recruiter 3 Dear Ms Bowles 4. Dear Chee u .
Practce 3, page 4 1. for; in 2. for on 3. n; about; for 4. about Practice 4, page 5 Answes will vary, depnng on ndiuaL skls I have a college degree and am famliar with word processing programs 3 I have excelent commucatOn skills 4. I have strong organational sklls 5 I have graduated from high school and worked n n office for three years
2 Reter (colon) 3. to 4. on . for 6. secretares 7. software (period) . applicaon 9. hearing 1. Scerely
Letter Practice 3, page 8 Lettes wil vary but must folow the model letter format
page Getting Started page 9 1. I 2. R 3. R 4. R 5. I 6. R 7. R . I 9 I 1. R You: Answes wl vay
Practice 1, page 12 1. I I A, 1, R a A . R c A . I 3. a I . A I R R . A , I R
Pracice 2, page 13 1. a and are appropriate in style and content; c is K but is unlkely Usually the writer would not identify who opened an applcation a and c are appropriate in style and content; uses the word trying," whch is not the word a writer would use in ths instance 3. a and are approprate in style and content; c is not approprate Want" shoud be would like" and sometime" should be replaced wth a phrase that suggests convenience for the reader, such as at a time convenient for you 4. a and are approprate in style and content c is not formal enough i!" Old nt be used in a busness letter Smlarly the expression It's great" is too informal for ths type of letter 5 and c are appropriate in stye and content a contains the expressions chck out" and really happ Both are too informa
A a 3. I; b 4. A; b 5. I; a 6 R; c
7 Ic A; a 9. R; b 1. R b 11. I a 12 A c Practice 4, page 15 Answers may vy . Tank you for your interest the position avalabl e with etLves 3. I wish you the all best wth your job search 4. I look forward to meetng you on Thursday 5. I look forward to discussing the poston wth you on fle 6. We wll keep your resume should a poson meetng your qualcatos become avalable 7. Tank you for your interest in IronGatecom
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Letter Practice 1, page 6 1. receved 2. esponse 3. advertsement 4. applicant 5 rsum 6. openings 7 wish . search
Letter Practce 2, page 7 1.delete Sandy Hill: (colon) 3. for 4. assstant 5. now 6. notfy 7 you . Sincerely (comma) 9 Title should be on lne below name 1. Mak Ishi should be before her title
Letter Practce 3, page 18 etters wll vary but must follow the model letter format
UNIT 3, page 19 Gettng Stared page 19 1. Curt Marks [email protected] 3. March 5 4. March 16 5 80 6 7 8 5 9. 80 1. 11 12. 0 13. 0 14. 15. None 16. unch March 16; 80 17. None 1 Coffee breaks March 5 and March 6; 80
Practice 1, page 21 1. C . F 3. A 4. 5. 6. A 7. C . F 9. F lO 11. C 12. A 13 A 14. C . F 16.
Practce 2, page 22 1. for at 3. on o by 4. n 5 of 6. on
Practce 3, page 22 . a 2. b 3. a 4. a . a 6 b 7. b . a Practce 4 page 23 Answ wll va Would/could you please send me
the cost proections by June 3. Would/ could you please be able to provide lunch on Saturday 4. Would/could O please have three additional rooms avalable fo breakout meetings on Monday?
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5. Woud/coud you pese provde the prce per perso for he coffee bres by tomorrow? 6 Would/coud YO pese put udiovisua equipmet n the three smer brea-ou rooms Frid 7 Would/ coud you p ese em me he cos per perso by o'clock ody? 8. Would/ oud you pease get back to me o the dtes of the traiig seinr b Ma ? 9 Would/ could you pease dd wo more speers in the rge room today? 10 Would/ coud you pese te me the tota umber of ttendees bv ex Thursdy Practce 5, page 23 2 oo forwrd o receiving yu fax beore he ed of the day 3 oo forwrd o receivng you eer withi he ext two weeks 4 I oo forwrd to receivig poe cl t your erest convenece 5. I ook orwrd to meetig you o arch 7th Letter Practce , page 24 1 cversatio 2 ofirm 3 tk pce 4. pproximtey 5. os 6 avilbe 7. possib 8 forwrd Letter Practice page 25 1 ss: coo wi 3 rcv 4 her 5. we 6 schedu 7 to 8 sed to m tei 9 forwrd 10. Sicer (mm Letter ractice 3, page 26 Letters wi vrv but ust fllw od l r fo;m< t UNIT page etting Started page 27
1. / Ct s br i ow mpu er 3. / - bufet h i OK. rctice , page 1 d c re pproprite ty Jnd coet; b is o forwd, os i m po l ie . d n d re ppoprt i ty , d tet is t eerl f th r ter ds frm in ry ease fax m ur eeds so [ C J ddress tem f{y d a pprpre i tye and et b v be true bu cn t1 i ns gn �l rtn ' r th� th i\ to . d r ppoprit i sye an e b , p pr op t for the Acton.
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5· refers to Turer refers to Mrs ad Celirst Practce 3 page 3 2. e 4 d S Practice 4 page 3 Asrs vary 2 Pese et us now whether you want rectanguar or round abes 3 We can provide ether NSTC or PA VCR forat 4 lease tel us i you wnt coee breaks in he orings aternoons or both 5 We eed to now whether you would ke the chairs to be placed heater sye or horseshoe stye Practce 5 page 3 1 ettng showing 2 to win to contac 3. to ke 4 introducing gvig 5 aking Letter Practce I page 32 1 seected 2 dscussons 3 place 4 In additon 5. s we as 6 attached 7. contact 8 decding Letter Practce 2 page 33 1 Mr (perod) 2. confr 3 oference 4. idicted 5 reserve 6 said 7 at 8 perod) 9 cos projectio 10 hoosing Letter Practce 3, page 34 ttrs wi vry bu must foow the mod etter format page Gettng Started, page 35
1 0000 OO,OOO 3 000 OOOO 5. 000 6 $6000 7 90OO 8 90000 0/0 10 03/0 ractce , page 37 1 d b r pproprite stye d ot is pproprite Would" s more poite thn ould some chp sets" sould b repced th te exct uber ets requird 2. d are pproprate n style d tent b woud ot be sked t ssumed ht tems are in stoc 3 b n d re approprite i ste nd conent s too infor Try [ease nvoice us or he ount du and the mehod of paymen reuired d re ppropriate i stye d tet b is hreaei t would n used i busess eter ractice 2, page 38 puter Chip Ss d Drives 000 ch f tex 0SX, Utr \/8 nd rdo nd 0000 ch B //3 d tex 600 3 Tw wk bre ssemby strts M tr er 5 s rci C 6 Upn p of invo d n m pu n s 4
Practce 3, page 38 1. with 2 for 3 o 4 on Practce 4, page 39 Answs will 2 W oo foward o reeivng t�: chp sets by Tuesday ateoon. 3. The com nents shoud e sent to our Recevg epartent on or before the rst o net week 4 t is portant that the goods e receIve d before the middle of ts
suer 5 The ites ust be on hand y the midde of et month Practce 5 page 39 2 As usual we wil pay upon goods received in satsfactoy condion 3. As we agreed, we w send a deposit o haf the aot d pay the ance when the goods ae devered 4 As we have done in the past e wil pay by credit card whe� e place the order 5 As we dscussed we have enosed copleted credt reerene o Letter Practce I page 4 1. folowing 2 tes 3 elive 4. enclosed 5. order 6 baance 7 sumt 8 cocerning Letter Practice 2 page 4 1 rder 2 order 3 ro 4 cataog period) 5 deivered 6 to 7. cost 8 I 9 at 10. yours, (coa Letter Practce 3 page 42 Ltters w vary but must olow e model etter forat UNIT
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Dwy Compuers nd Tger dusrials wi be caled Practce I page 45 1 b. Note a is so approprate n stye and content c s ipte The verb Ugot" would not be used Try, We have received your order" 2. c Note b ay be true but i isnt n ppropriate explanato a s too blun Try, ortunatey those ies are currently out o stock . Note: b is also approprate n stye nd conent a ay be e but t s approprate in stye Try We oty you as soon as the ite s shipped 4 c Note a and b may be tue, bu t they re not approprate Cosgs Practce 2 page 46 he foowing suect lines conta specic inoratio and shoud e heced and 7 ractce 3 page 46 Asw wll v 2 Your uiture order o epteber h been receved and conired
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or telehone you do not have the 999X camera but we have a newer model 4. We aprecate you de and we look foward to working with you agan 5. The brochue is read now but the camea will be sent next week 3 We
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Practice 1 page 61 and are apopiate n style and content c may be rue but this statement would moe likey be used n an advetisement than a leter. 2. and c ae aroiate in style and content a s not a good sales echnique. Ty "We will have a sales eresentatve call you to discss any concerns you mght have" 3 a and c ae apropate n stye and content coud be apopiate f the est of the lette matched hs nforma stye. 4. a and c are apropate n stye and content s not a good sales technque Ty "We wll have a saes eesentatve cal you to dscuss the featres of ou ew camea. 1.
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Practice 4 page 63 addition we are shiing the sofware ths week. 3. In addition I look forwad to working with you in the fuure 4 I am also attaching an order form 5. In addition I am enclosing nfoation on our new video camera 2 I
etter Practice 1 page 64 1 your . pleased
additon 4. custommade 5 separate 6 further 7 hestate 8 nquiry 3.
Letter Practice 2 page 65 Walland comma 2. your 3 As I a also 5 ou 6. discuss 7 of 8 foward 9. be 10. nqury 1.
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page Getting Started page 67
1) word rocessng softwae 2. /6 3 ( BookBest 4 2) Golfest 5. bookcase 6 bookcase without shelves 7 nfoation not gven 1.
Practice 1 page 69 and are aroprate n style and content c may be tue but shoud not be n he pening . a and c ae aropiate i stye and content s sacastic Thank peope o something you are genunely thankfu fo Ty "Thank you fo you attenton o hs mate. 3. a and ae apopiate n style and content c s nsuting 4 and c are apoate n stye and conten a s too heaenng t woud never be used n a formal ete
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NewMeda Publshes were se to the wrog addess e oe 3 The fnal order form wth so many chages was dfficult to read 4 The entire contets of the shpmet -bookcases, chais and desks wee daaged 5. All of the upplies - the books pape tape ad dsks wee lost trasit
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Letters will vary but must ollow the model letter forma.
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and b e approprate stye nd content; c s OK but a more
orml setence would be ore appropriate Ty "We apologize tht our latest catalogs ae ot o stock b nd are appoprate style nd content a too sarcastic Try In the uture, we wll use a moe elabe delivery couer 3 b d He appopiate n sye and ontent wold never be sed customer would never be ent to a ompetito Try Eve though e don't have precsely the te yo are ookng or you we hve lternatives tht wll t your needs 4 . b nd r approprate n tye <nd content a to scstic Try, [ n the tr, we wl l make every fort to ake sre yo hpmnt rves n th se condtion t et ur ctory
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sepaae cover. 6. You will be gve $80 as a store cedt
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nconveniencing wth nconvenienced 9 Replace o wh and 1. Scerely yous comm
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Replace the collecon agecy wth collecto agecy 7 Replace on the ed of the monh wth by the ed of the moth . Replace the valued clen with a valued cliet Replace sette with settng 1 Replace Goodbye with Sinceely yous, or inceey
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and content a is too angry Try Accordng to ou recods, we have satisfed our fiacial obligation to your company 2. ad b re appropate n sle d cotent is appropriate i style but not in conte for the Focus of leter t should be in the Closng. 3 b an are approprate i syle and content s appoprae syle but no cotent for the Closng of lette It shoud be the ocus.
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5 yet 6 yet 7 st ae , age 9 August 2 July 3 March 4 Juy 5 Deceber ae 4, age 95 2 Accordng to our records we have aready mde this payent 3 Given the sunderstanding we think t would e fair for you to ofer us a dscount 4 Consderng the weather probles, I understand why your payment was late 5 Ater reviewing your letter 'd lke to dscuss the orignal costs with yo 6 I you have ay uestons please do not hestate to cotact me ae age 9 2 Thank you for reinding us to pay 3 Thnk you or your understandng bout our ate payment hank you advace or gvg us an etension o this payent 5 wnt to thank you personaly for your patience whe we wre ovig oics ee ae 1, age policy 2 ccounts 3 ssued 4 check 5 stop 6 authorzaton 7 tllts 8 trac ee ae , age 97 Rpce remid with rede ce no receved he ogal voce sti wth tll ot eceved he oal voce o ot
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ae 1 age 11 Ms Matsuo was a sumer inte at Bozean nternatonal ro May to August ths year As an intern, Ms Matsuo was responsble or assstng our proessiona sta with ther dutes he was ecent punctua, and deta-oriented She worke wel under pressure and got aong we wh the sta 2 recoend Ms Matsuo or any position that reures a sestater who is abe to olow through on a task 3 Please do not hestate to contact e i you have any questons ae age 11 F 2 3 A 4 F 5 A 6 A 7 8 A ae , age 1 professonaly 2 ecent 3 accuratey 4 attractve 5 eectvey 6 coplete 7 hghy 8 honest 9 happy 0 ul ae 4, age 1 We are pleased to announce that Mchele Fung has joined our r as senior account specast 2 She will be cling on you n he ext ew weeks to introduce hersel and discuss any uestons you have aout your orders 3 Lets all extend a riendly wecome to Mchele ung ae 5 age 14 b 2 a 3 a 4 a 5 b ae , age 14 as served 2 partcipated 3 workd 4 has designed 5 won ae 7 age 6 This letter wi introduce Lee Mingang, our saes anager who wll be n your cit October scoutng out new leads 2 Mr Lee has been wth our copany or ten years and has rapidly oed up ro a egiona sales positon to anager of our sales divisio 3 Thank you in advance or eetg wth Mgang ae 8 age 1 2 b 3 a 4 a a 6 ae 9 age 1 2 He ot ony designed the ew poduct but also designed the arketig sogan 3 Ale s not only air anager bu t o crng one 4 She ot oy works harder tha aoe 'e ev et ut aso lay of with co mpete d e o ti n 5 H wold like nt on o tou Y in ocs but al se pducto facity.
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Jan 2 an 5 3 Jan 4 Jan 5 Jan 6 Jan 7 Jan 8 Jan 9 Jan 3 0 Jan Jan 2 Jan 3 Jan 4 Jan 5 an 8 6 Jan 7 an 8 Jan 9 Jan 20 Jan ae 1 age 111 A accounts preViously handed through Kuaa Lupur w il ow e managed throug our new oce n ngapore 2 our new account anager, Sng Wu, wl contact you shortly to introduce herse an to answer any questons you mght have 3 We loo orward to workng with you from our new oce ae 2 age 111 2 Whch to oices are cosing 3 Who w ca 4 Where is the ofce moving? 5 When is the teephone numer going to change ae 3 age 2 wi call you a dscuss your coces 3 ou wil receive an emal fro our ew banch anager 4 ustomers wil receive an nvtato to vsit our ew ofices
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1 Shipping, handing axes and any reurn mang ees be covered 2 Pease reurn al pages mobie phones and reless devices hose sera numbers begin h 3 s aays we oer you qual goods copeive prces and professiona sevce Our engneers have dscovered defecive screens keyboards and anennae 5 We are recaing mode nuber number 3D8C nuber B and number 8D8 6 Please cal Mr Lee Ms Chin or Ms Nieves if you have any quesons 7 We w be ovng our ofce changng our phone number and updaing our maiing s on January
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1 busness 2 locaon 3 eend onge 5 complmenary 6. considered 7 aendees faclies meeng 10 opporuny
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Beijng and he s very ineresed n our secury aar sysems No only does Xenes need securiy in s Beg arehouse bu aso has sorage ceners Fushun and in Harbn 2 I hope o see you soon Beiing so I can hak you personay for your roducon 3 gai han you for puing e n ouch h your conacs Being
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1 Congrauaons on your promoon o Vice Presden of us here ho have non and orked you over he years are pleased a you receved he recognion you deserve 2 We look foard o connung our orking reaonshp h you and your bank 3 Agan congrauaons from a of us here a SecuryNoco our promoon is rchly deseved
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Practice 6 page 8
1 I sorry o hear of your fahers deah 2 kno ha s mpossbe o prepare for he oss of a paren 3 Please accep my condoences Pease kno ha aso be keepng you n y houghs
Practice 7 page 8
1 The news of your fahers deah came as a surprise o me ou od me ha he as sck bu hs deah us sl be a shock 2 My houghs and sypahes are h you as you mou he loss of your faher 3 hope ha fond emores of hm l hep you hrough his dffcu me oud ike o exend my sympahy during hs diffcu ime 5 Please kno ha you have been n my houghs and accep my hearfe condoences for your oss
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