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40. Requesting a noise permit for a neighborhood cultural festival

Requesting a noise permit for a neighborhood cultural festival - (Reading > Correspondence)

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Requesting a noise permit for a neighborhood cultural festival

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Read the following message.

Dear Ms. Thompson, I hope this email finds you well. I'm writing to request a noise permit for our upcoming MaLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur.

1. The main purpose of this email is to .....

invite Ms. Thompson to a cultural festival.

apply for permission to use sound equipment.

inform residents about an upcoming event.

request financial support for a community celebration.

2. According to the email, the Maple Ridge Cultural Festival .....

is being organized for the first time.

will feature international celebrity performers.

has been growing in popularity each year.

will take place over an entire weekend.

3. The writer mentions Mrs. Jenkins to show that .....

some residents are opposed to the festival.

they have addressed potential concerns.

she will be performing at the event.

the festival has caused problems in the past.

4. The sound equipment for the festival will be operated by .....

a professional audio company.

a relative of the writer.

Ms. Thompson's department.

volunteers from the Ukrainian Cultural Centre.

5. The writer appears concerned about .....

the cost of the permit.

finding enough volunteers.

the application deadline.

the size of the venue.

6. Jennifer Martinez is likely .....

a city council member.

a professional event planner.

a community organizer.

a park administrator.

Here is a response to the message. Complete the response by filling in the blanks. Select the best choice for each blank.

Dear Ms. Martinez, Thank you for your email regarding the noise permit for the Maple Ridge Cultural Festival. I'm pleased to inform you that your application has been 7...... and the permit will be issued next week. You've submitted it with plenty of time to spare, as our three-week requirement is mainly for 8....... Regarding your sound setup, please remind Mr. Wilson that all speakers must be 9...... away from residential property lines. I appreciate that you've already spoken with the residents on Cedar Street. In my experience, this kind of 10...... helps prevent complaints on the day of the event. I'm actually planning to attend the festival this year - those samosas you mentioned sound 11......! Please stop by my office next Tuesday to collect your permit. Best regards, Sarah Thompson Community Events Coordinator

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