For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition entitled Asking for Leave of Absence. You should write at least 120 words according to the following guidelines:
　　Your name and role : Sam , a sophomore in English Class Two
　　Your Foreign Teacher”s name : Ms.Riddle
　　Incident: you cannot come to her class for some reason
　　Task: write her a note , asking for leave of absence
　　[参考范文]Asking for Leave of Absence
　　To: Ms.Riddle , my dear Oral English teacher
　　From: Sam , a respectful sophomore student of yours in Oral English Class Two
　　Date : January 8,2005
　　Subject: Asking for Leave of Absence
　　Dear Ms.Riddle,
　　I would like to know if I could ask for a casual leave of absence from your Oral English class this Wednesday morning.
　　Yesterday evening I got a phone call from my cousin ,who is now running a small firm in suburbs of this city . He needs an interpreter for two days but cannot find the most reliable person, so he wants me to have a try.
　　Personally , I regard this as a golden opportunity to put what I have learned in your class into practice, but I need your permission of absence . If you think I may go and help him get over the difficulty, I am confident that I “ll do a good job and both of us will grateful.

重点单词 查看全部解释
riddle ['ridl] 想一想再看
n. 谜，谜语
vt. 解谜，出谜题，充满，打

composition [.kɔmpə'ziʃən] 想一想再看
n. 作文，著作，组织，合成物，成份
联想记忆 X 单词composition 联想记忆：
com一起+posit放+ion→放到一起→组合→作文；组合
grateful ['greitfəl] 想一想再看
adj. 感激的，感谢的
联想记忆 X 单词grateful 联想记忆：
grate感激+ful表形容词，“有…的”→感激的
permission [pə'miʃən] 想一想再看
n. 同意，许可，允许
联想记忆 X 单词permission 联想记忆：
per始终＋miss送，放出＋ion→始终放入→允许
interpreter [in'tə:pritə] 想一想再看
n. 译员，口译者，解释程序

respectful [ri'spektfəl] 想一想再看
adj. 表示尊敬的，有礼貌的，谦恭的
联想记忆 X 单词respectful 联想记忆：
respect尊敬+ful→充满敬意的
reliable [ri'laiəbl] 想一想再看
adj. 可靠的，可信的

confident ['kɔnfidənt] 想一想再看
adj. 自信的，有信心的，有把握的
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联想记忆 X 单词confident 联想记忆：
con全部+fid相信+ent表示形容词，“…的”→自信的
incident ['insidənt] 想一想再看
n. 事件 ，事变，插曲
adj. 难免的，附带

minutes ['minits] 想一想再看
n. 会议记录，(复数)分钟