1.
Rescheduling a Meeting
● Informal: "hey sry i’m running late. can we push the meet to 2? lmk if thats cool."
● Professional Revision: I apologize, but I am running a few minutes behind schedule.
Would it be possible to move our meeting to 2:00 PM? Please let me know if this works
for you.
2. Asking for Feedback
● Informal: "did u check my draft yet? idk if it's any good so tell me what u think."
● Professional Revision: Have you had an opportunity to review my initial draft? I would
appreciate any feedback or suggestions you may have to improve the quality of the
work.
3. Confirming Attendance
● Informal: "im coming to the workshop on fri. thx for the invite!"
● Professional Revision: I am writing to confirm my attendance at the workshop this Friday.
Thank you very much for the invitation; I look forward to participating.
4. Requesting a Reference
● Informal: "can u be a reference for me? i need it for a job app by tues."
● Professional Revision: Would you be willing to serve as a professional reference for me?
I am currently applying for a new position and am required to submit my references by
Tuesday.