Practice Set 11 — Cancelling an arrangement
Task 1 · Writing an Email — a realistic situation requiring a 150-200 word email: complaint, request, apology, recommendation, cancellation, workplace or neighbourhood issue
Writing Task 1W1-11Beginner
150-200 wordsCancelling an arrangement
You booked a photographer for a family celebration next month, but the celebration has been postponed because a relative is unwell.
Write to: A photographer you hired · Semi-formal tone
Write an email to the photographer cancelling the booking.
Write an email of 150-200 words. Read the situation, then write to the person named. Cover every required point, keep the tone appropriate, and organise your email into short paragraphs. You have 27 minutes for Task 1.
You must include:
- Give the booking details
- Explain why you must cancel
- Ask about the deposit
- Say whether you would like to rebook
27:00
0 words · target 150-2000 characters
- 1Greeting
- 2Opening purpose
- 3Point 1
- 4Explanation
- 5Point 2
- 6Explanation
- 7Point 3
- 8Explanation
- 9Closing