Sharing your point of view

Expressing approval and concern (we fully support, we strongly believe that, this approach may not be effective, I’m not sure, we may need to reconsider…)
Writing task: You are the manager of a company. You have decided to take action to make your workplace more environmentally friendly (for example: reducing plastic use, encouraging recycling, limiting paper printing, promoting public transport or carpooling, improving energy efficiency, etc.).
Write a message to your employees explaining these new initiatives and why they are important for the company and the environment. (100 words)
Speaking task: You have decided to ask for a transfer to another location. Write an email to your manager to:
• State your request clearly
• Explain the reasons for your decision
• Justify why this transfer would be beneficial for you and/or the company.
Listening task: Thrift stores in the US