便条题目:
You are Peter/Mary. You've just been offered a job, but you will not be able to start work on the appointed day. Write a note to your boss Mr. Hu to:
1) explain why you cannot start work that day,
2) ask for an alternative day to start work, and
3) apologies for the inconvenience.
便条范文:
Saturday, April 16th
4月16日,星期六
Dear Mr. Hu,
胡先生,您好,
I am a newly hired employee and should start working in your company next week; however, my only brother is getting married and I have to attend the wedding.In light of this, is it possible to reschedule my starting day to the beginning of the following Week? I am sincerely sorry for all the inconvenience caused by this sudden occurrence. And I will make up the lost days by working overtime.
我是新来的员工,约定于下周开始到您的公司工作;但是,我唯一的哥哥要结婚,所以我要去参加哥哥的婚礼。所以,是不是可以调整我下周开始在贵公司工作的开始时间呢?因这种突发事件,给您带来的不便,我感到十分抱歉。我会通过加班来填补误工时间。
Yours sincerely, Mary
玛丽,敬上
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