Email Writing: Sick Leave Request

Assessment 1
This is an individual assessment task and all work must be your own. will check for plagiarism and
collusion and any work that shows any similarity to another person’s work will be investigated and
action will be taken if academic misconduct is identified.
Insert your name and student number
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Email Writing (6 points/question)
1. You are employed by ABCD Limited as a full-time permanent employee. Your immediate
supervisor is Kristine Williams and her
As a full-time permanent employee, you are entitled to claim for 10 days sick leave per year.
Your company has a policy that any employee who is absent for 2 or more consecutive days
must provide a medical certificate to support any claim for sick leave. The policy further
extends to any absence on a Friday or Monday regardless of the number of consecutive days
absence. Any request for sick leave must be sent to the Manager of Human Resources. It is
also company policy that you advise immediately of any absences to your immediate
supervisor.
It is Monday morning and you are unwell today and absent from work. In order to request
sick leave from your employer you must draft an email that follows the protocols as for leave
of absences at ABCD Limited. Use the following template to draft your email.
Your email should follow the MADE structure (Message, Action, Details, Evidence).
Answer:
From:
To:
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2. A basic paragraph structure usually consists of five or more sentences: the topic sentence,
three or more supporting sentences, and a concluding sentence. But the secrets to paragraph
writing lay in four essential elements. Organise these jumbled sentences into paragraphs by
numbering them in the order they should follow:
To secure a booking, a deposit of $200 is required within seven days.
We look forward to hearing from you.
The cost of a two bedroom villa is $600 per week and a three bedroom is $800
per week.
Unfortunately you will not be able to bring your two dogs.
In addition to this rental cost, a cleaning fee of $150 is charged.
Thank you for your enquiry about a holiday booking for Golden Sands Villas
from 22 January to 29 January.
The owners have a strict policy that does not allow any pets to be kept in their
holiday premises.
We are pleased to tell you we have two and three bedroom villas available on
the dates required.
You may copy and paste the new paragraph construct into the box below.
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