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Writing
Write an Email
Native result
3.5/5
You are a university student named Alex Chen, currently living in a shared apartment at 123 Maple Street. You have been living there for the past two years while attending Greenfield University. Due to an upcoming internship in another city, you need to move out by December 15. Your lease agreement requires a notice period, but you are unsure of the exact procedures and any potential penalties. You need to email your landlord, Mrs. Linda Thompson, to clarify these details.
Writing
Write an Email
Native result
3/5
You recently purchased a laptop from an online electronics store but received the wrong model. You need to write an email to the customer service department to resolve this issue.
Writing
Write an Email
Native result
4/5
You ordered a birthday gift for your sister that was marked as delivered, but you never received the package. The delivery photo shows an unfamiliar doorstep. You need to resolve this with customer service.
Writing
Academic Discussion
Native result
3.5/5
Mental Health in Universities
Writing
Academic Discussion
Native result
3.5/5
Social Media and Self-Esteem
Writing
Write an Email
Native result
3.5/5
You are a university student interested in attending the 'Leadership in the Digital Era' workshop organized by the Campus Innovation Club. The workshop is scheduled for November 15, 2023, from 10 AM to 4 PM in Room 402 of the Student Union Building. The registration deadline is November 1, 2023, and there is a $15 registration fee. You need to confirm your participation and inquire about any materials you need to bring.
Writing
Write an Email
Native result
4/5
You are a third-year computer science student at Greenfield University and are interested in applying for a software development internship at Tech Innovations Inc. The internship is scheduled to start in the summer of 2024. You found the position listed on your university's career services website, but the application details were unclear. You want to ensure you have all necessary documents before the application deadline on January 15, 2024. You decide to email the HR manager, Lisa Tran, to clarify the application requirements.
Writing
Write an Email
Native result
3.5/5
You are a third-year computer science student at Greenfield University and are interested in applying for a software development internship at Tech Innovations Inc. The internship is scheduled to start in the summer of 2024. You found the position listed on your university's career services website, but the application details were unclear. You want to ensure you have all necessary documents before the application deadline on January 15, 2024. You decide to email the HR manager, Lisa Tran, to clarify the application requirements.
Writing
Academic Discussion
Native result
3.5/5
Studying History
Writing
Write an Email
Native result
4/5
You are a sophomore majoring in Environmental Science at Greenfield University. You've recently become interested in marine ecosystems and are eager to gain hands-on experience. You learned that Dr. Sarah Benson, who teaches 'Marine Biology 202', is involved in a research project studying coral reef restoration in the Caribbean. You want to inquire about the possibility of joining her research team for the upcoming summer. Write an email to Dr. Benson inquiring about available research assistant positions.
Writing
Write an Email
Native result
3.5/5
You applied for a merit-based scholarship three weeks ago. The committee was supposed to announce decisions last week, but you have not received any notification. You want to inquire about your application status.
Writing
Write an Email
Native result
3.5/5
Your local gym recently replaced several treadmills with new models. These new machines are difficult to use and often malfunction. You want to address this issue with the gym management.
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