affluent    bandwidth    cater    charter    delegation    formatting    innovative    inward    surge

1     My internet connection doesn’t have enough _______________ to use an e-reader.

2     Chinese tourists are more _______________ than their parents’ generation were.

3     The new website has a really _______________ design which should attract customers.

4     I think there’s something wrong with the _______________ of the html text – this part shouldn’t be italic.

5     The government is attempting to encourage _______________ investment by lowering corporation tax.

6     There has been a _______________ in gas and electricity prices, which is bound to have an effect on hotel tariffs.

7     _______________ airlines are more popular with holiday companies as they generally offer lower prices than scheduled flights.

8     We’re expecting a business _______________ from overseas and have to arrange accommodation and some sightseeing trips.

9     Can you do some research please, and come up with some ideas on how to _______________ to this new market?

2) affluent

3) innovative

4) formatting

5) inward

6) surge

7) charter

8) delegation

9) cater

1. bandwidth

2. affluent

3. innovative

4. formatting

5. inward

6. surge

7. charter

8. delegation

9. cater

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1. Hi Joelle

2. How are you?

3. How was your weekend?

4. Mine was hectic as usual!

5. Are you free later this week

6. get together and chat

7. I’ve been struggling with it

8. need a bit of help

9. cos

10. the deadline’s fast approaching

11. I’m worried that if I don’t get a move on

12. I’ll end up rushing it

13. I really want to get a good grade

14. How about tomorrow night?

15. Does 7pm sound okay?

16. I can come to you if it’s easier

17. I could even bring pizza if you like

18. Let me know asap

19. Hopefully see you soon

I hope you are doing well. I am writing to request a short meeting to discuss an assignment in your class. I have been studying in your class for six months, but I am currently having some difficulty with this task.

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Thank you very much for your time and support.

Sincerely,

Anh Thu

Dear Mr. Nguyen Van Tuyen,

I hope this email finds you well. I am writing to respectfully inform you that I will be unable to attend the C1.4 class on January 26, 2026 due to a personal matter. I sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this absence may cause.

I fully understand the importance of class attendance and active participation. Therefore, I will make every effort to review the lesson materials and complete any tasks or assignments that I may miss. I would greatly appreciate your advice on any key content I should focus on.

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Yours sincerely,
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Kiet,Truong Chi

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I am writing to seek further guidance on improving my academic writing skills, specifically regarding lexical variety. Recently, I have been working on exercises focused on replacing repetitive terms with appropriate synonyms to enhance the flow of my assignments.

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Phuong Uyen

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Huyền Trang

Dear Professor Nguyen,

I hope you are having a good week.

I am writing to request a brief meeting to discuss the upcoming Psychology project. I have started my research but would appreciate your guidance on the expected depth of analysis for the literature review section.

Would you have 15–20 minutes available sometime this week? I am available during your office hours on Wednesday or Thursday afternoon.

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Vi Khanh

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Thank you in advance,

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Kind regards,

Ho Thi Truc Ly

Dear Dr. Tuyen,

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Thanks a lot, and see you in class.

Best,

Bùi Dương Thị Kim Hạnh

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Hau

Subject: Request for a Meeting to Discuss Assignment

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Anh My

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Nam

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Best regards,
Trang Nguyen