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4 Complete the sentences with information from the box.

attend due free because of pleased success

1 Mr Carter is unable to the conference.
2 I wish you with your workshop.
3 Ms Kennedy is _____ to accept your invitation.
4 This is to another appointment.
5 I'm on May 3 and I'm looking forward to being there.
6 I can't be there a business trip.

5 Put the words in the sentences into the correct order.

you for on invitation Thank the the to Friday meeting

2 hope goes everything We on Friday well

3 to Goodman a business Ms Due is attend unable trip to due

4 Mr invitation Rogers your pleased to is accept

6 A colleague has been invited to a sales conference by a supplier to see
their Latest products. She has written an email but she wants you to
check it. The highlighted parts are too informal. Rewrite the highlighted
parts more formally.
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Dear Mr Hunter

Thanks a lot for the invitation to your sales conference on September 12. [1]
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Unfortunately, I am unable to attend due to a business trip.
But my colleague, Jasmine Goodman, is free and will be there. [2]
I hope everything goes well. [3]

Regards [4]

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