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Request letter 1 Dear xxx, How are you? I hope you had a fabulous Chinese New Year holiday. I cannot believe it has almost been 4.5 years since I graduated from PolyU (language for Business 2001-2004) and although I have always wanted to study more in the past few years, working life seems to have occupied most of my time. Last time I happened to be looking at the university website and noticed that many of the staff who taught me before have left the department already, so next time I drop by I suppose I will see a number of new faces. As the economy situation is going down hill at the moment, I thought I must do something to improve my personal skills and get more qualifications, therefore I am planning to take action in my study plan and apply for a master course at CU. Do you think would it be possible for you to kindly help me write one of my references? I know this could be taking up some of your time while you are busy with the semester. If it is not so convenient, please let me know. :D Thank you very much in advance. I look forward to hearing from you soon and all the best in 2009. Good health too! Best regards, xxx Request letter 2 Dear xxx, I hope you are keeping well. Xxx and I are co-editing a Handbook of xxx for xxx (apply titled The xxx Handbook of xxx!). We are hoping that you will be interested in contributing a chapter on: What can xxx tell us about language teaching? Xxx is offering xxx as a fee for this. We are in the process of finalising deadlines bus we can say that the first draft of the chapter would be due around August/September2009. The chapter length is 7,000 words inclusive. If you agree to accept the invitation to contribute, we will send you more details and guidelines. Xxx will also send you a contract. We would be grateful therefore if you could providing us with