The opening of a request for recommendation should ________.
A)contain a sincere apology for the trouble caused
B)clearly state why the recommendation is required
C)include an offer to pay for the service rendered
D)include the full name and address of the person to whom the letter should be sent
E)contain a neutral buffer statement or statements

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B)Requests for recommendations and references are routine, so you can organize your inquiry using the direct approach. Open your message by clearly stating why the recommendation is required and that you would like your reader to write the letter.

The Opening of a Request for Recommendation Should ________