Writing an Email

Writing an Email — Time: 27 minutes Read the following situation and write an email in response. Write about 150-200 words. SITUATION: You work at a mid-sized accounting firm. Your manager recently announced that, to reduce energy costs, all office lights and computers will automatically shut off at 6:00 p.m. each evening. Several employees, including you, sometimes work later than this during busy periods, and the automatic shutdown has caused people to lose unsaved work. Write an email to your manager, Mr. Patel. In your email, you should: - acknowledge the reason behind the new policy - explain the problem the shutdown is causing for staff - propose a reasonable alternative