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Cancelling a dinner invitation

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WRITING TASK 1

Semi-formalPermintaan maaf

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

You were invited to dinner by a colleague and his wife but had to cancel at the last minute.

Write a letter to your colleague, Mr Jensen. In your letter

  • apologise for cancelling
  • explain why you could not come
  • suggest another time to meet

Write at least 150 words.

You do NOT need to write any addresses.

Begin your letter as follows:

Dear Mr Jensen,

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Rencanakan suratmu

Mulai dengan
Dear Mr Jensen,
Akhiri dengan
Kind regards,

Surat untuk orang yang kamu kenal tapi tidak dekat boleh diakhiri dengan Kind regards atau Best wishes, selain Yours sincerely, lalu namamu.

  1. 1PembukaSebutkan siapa dirimu jika perlu, dan alasan kamu menulis.
  2. 2Paragraf 1Apologise for cancelling
  3. 3Paragraf 2Explain why you could not come
  4. 4Paragraf 3Suggest another time to meet
  5. 5PenutupSebutkan apa yang kamu harapkan terjadi selanjutnya, lalu tutup suratnya.

Tulis dengan batas waktu

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0 kata dari minimal 150

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Contoh surat band 8

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Tampilkan contoh surat (162 kata)

Dear Mr Jensen,

I am writing to say how sorry I am for cancelling our dinner at the last minute. I know you must have spent a lot of time preparing the meal, and I feel awful about it.

As I explained briefly on the phone, I received an urgent message from my mother that afternoon, saying that my father had been taken to hospital after feeling unwell. I left work immediately and only had time to call you on the way. He is now recovering and should go home next week.

Please pass on my apologies to your wife as well, and thank her for her kind invitation. I was very much looking forward to meeting her and to trying her cooking.

I would love to arrange another evening, if you are still willing to have us. Would Saturday 23 November suit you? If not, any other weekend in the next month would be fine for me.

Kind regards,
Samuel Okafor

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