SECTION B: LONGER TRANSACTIONAL TEXT QUESTION 2 - Respond to ONE of the following longer transactional writing texts. - The body of your response should be between 120 and 150 words in length. - Write down the NUMBER and the HEADING of the text you have chosen, e.g. 2.1 FORMAL LETTER. - Pay particular attention to format, language and register. - Spend approximately 40 minutes on this section. FORMAL LETTER The area in which you live has been experiencing heavy flooding. You have not been able to attend extra classes for a few days. Write a letter to your tutor, explaining your situation.

2.1 FORMAL LETTER [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, Zip Code] [Email Address] [Date] [Your Tutor’s Name] [School/Institution Name] [School Address] Dear [Your Tutor’s Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to inform you about the difficulties I have faced in attending extra classes due to the recent heavy flooding in our area. The roads have become impassable, and my family has been focused on ensuring our safety and managing the situation at home. I understand the importance of keeping up with my studies, and I assure you I am dedicated to catching up on what I’ve missed as soon as the conditions allow. If possible, I would appreciate any resources or assignments that can be sent digitally to assist me during this time. Thank you for your understanding and support. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Class/Year]