For this task, you are required to reply to the following email or a short note: a. to respond to request for permission. Dear Sir, I am writing to request permission to take a half day's leave from work tomorrow as I have to be present at the Parent-Teacher meeting. The meeting will be held at 2pm. I have a report to submit that is due tomorrow. I will see to it that I finish it by 12 pm tomorrow and submit it for further review before I leave for my son's school. I request you to kindly consider my request and allow me a half day leave for tomorrow. Thanking you. Yours sincerely, Jayden Jayden Ross Assistant Editor​