It was great to hear from you and I’m really glad that things are working out
for you down under. It sounds as if you have landed on your feet!
Many thanks for your kind invitation to come and stay with you and Maybeline
in Perth, but I’m going to have to turn you down this time. The problem is that
I’m just too busy studying for my IELTS exam and I don’t have enough time in
the day as it is. Perhaps I can take you up on your offer sometime next year,
when I hope that I’ll have got that magic band score 8.0.
My other news is that Acme have offered me a promotion and soon I should
be the senior accounts manager. Obviously that means more money but the
downside is that I’m almost certainly going to have to work much longer hours
too. There’s a cloud to every silver lining!
Anyway, I must get down to work again. So thanks once more for your kind
invitation and I do hope that we can get together sometime in the not too