Writing Practice

Email Task (Request for Extension)

Task Description

Time Limit: 7 minutes

Scenario:

You have a final paper due next Monday for your "Introduction to Psychology" class. However, you have been sick with the flu for the past three days and haven't been able to work on it. You are worried you won't finish on time.

Task:

Write an email to your professor, Dr. Wilson. In your email, do the following:

  • Explain your situation regarding your illness.
  • Ask for a specific extension on the deadline (e.g., two extra days).
  • Assure the professor that you will submit high-quality work.

Write as much as you can and in complete sentences.