Writing a Letter of Request
STEP 1: Understand what 's your task Make sure you understand what all the words and phrases mean in the question. [understanding the words in the question] Write down, in one short sentence, your final aim. Write down, in one short sentence, the next step you want the reader to take after they read your letter. [working out the purpose of your letter] STEP 2: Work out why the reader might agree to your request You must identify and appeal to your reader's motives to meet your requests. [how to work out reader's likely response]
STEP 1: Understand what 's your task
Make sure you understand what all the words and phrases mean in the question. [understanding the words in the question]
Write down, in one short sentence, your final aim.
Write down, in one short sentence, the next step you want the reader to take after they read your letter. [working out the purpose of your letter]
STEP 2: Work out why the reader might agree to your request
You must identify and appeal to your reader's motives to meet your requests. [how to work out reader's likely response]
