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f. Letters of Application 24 Read the following table, then listen to the cassette and tick the correct information. Using the notes, say what details the person applying for the Introduction job included in her leter of application. Is the letter formal or informal? Job odvertised seen vad : Le eve two A levels in art ond maths Paragraphs 2-3-4 SS IS ea eerie ence six morthi/locol corner shop] its eperienceuaites © Se monhi/cenal cate Bop) Applicant's qualities responsible and trustworthy Ll ‘nd skills decisive and — o ae sed a ph ‘letter of application may be written when we apply for a permanent/temporary job or educational course. Itis usually formal; therefore, the appropriate language ‘and expressions should be used. 2 Read the following letter and correct the mistakes. Write S for spelling, G for grammar, P for punctuation, WO for word order or WW for wrong ‘word. Read the letter again and write down the topic of each paragraph, Dear Sir/Madam, __$ writing | am GiEREREStO apply for the place of Physical Education teacher at the all Saints’ Girls” school in Liverpool as advertising in The Herald of 24th May. am twenty-six year old and obtained a degree in sports Science at liverpool University at 7091. | am presently worked as a teaching assistant in the P.E. department at highfield’ Grammar School in Manchester where | was for the last four years, Prior to this, | wasted two years as a swimming coach in middlesex at the Regent Leisure Centre. | | am interested extremely im the post available as 1 am eager to upgrade my | present status from teaching assistant to {uly appointed P.e. teacher. 1 am patient | and believe in encouraging the oil pupils to reach their full potential } if you wish me to ater an interview, | shall be glad to do so. =! 1am looking forward to hear from you, Yours faithfully, \ Barbara Winters \ ee jseful Language for Letters of Application (for a Job) Opening Remarks: | am writing with regard to yaur advertisement! | am. ‘writing to apply forthe post /job position ofwwhich | saw advertised in... otc. Reference to experience: . for the lastpast yea’ | have been working as. since / for .. have had experience of .../ Two years ago | was employed a .../ | worked as... before. etc Closing Remarks: | would appreciate a reply at jour earliest convenience / Please contact me regarding any queries you ray have / | enclose my CY ‘and | would be glad to attend an interview at any time convenient to you / 1 Jook forward to hearing from you in due course, 3 Read the CV and the letter. Then, say which information given in the CV has not been included in the letter. Finally, suggest alternative beginnings and endings to this letter. joy Tour Guide sition of Senior TOW, Ci rd eatin ie evening Ne in - Monday’ oF east London I" EL ropean ty Ot working 9s & GUOR ES have et etch 5 vase agent fOr M. Aaety cerificates ‘n speak fluent Fren || under yular with ‘mi the edprocessing: Unit 8 Letters of Application 4 =Match the qualities with the professions, Some qualities can be used more than once, ‘Then make sentences as in the example. atient, alert, skilful, open-minded, dedicated, organised, approachable, understanding, calm, imaginative, logical, creative, knowledgeable, kind, confident, able to cope in a crisis, good communication skills, able to work under pressure, sense of humour, polite, conscientious, tolerant ‘eg, A teacher has io be patient because children need time to team certain ihings. 5 Unit 8 Letters of Application ‘Useful Language for Letters of Application (for a Course) pening Remarks: | would like to apply for admission to the ‘would like 1 be considered for, et, Reference to experience: | hold a certificate! degree in/ | am due to take examinations in! I have taken!passed the .. examination’ | hold the following ‘qualification | | have completed the following coursesidegree course/My degree isin English etc. Closing Remarks: | would appreciate a reply at your earliest conveniance | look forward to meeting / hearing rom you/Please contact me regarding any ‘queries you may have | | enclose further details of my education and Qualifications to date 1 hope that you will consider me for entry I /ook forward to receiving your response in the near future, etc. beginning! 5 Read the letter below and underline the formal expressions. Then replace them with similar expressions from the table above. Finally, ive the topic of each _~ paragraph and say what kind of letter itis. ear sirjMadarr, ie iting to apply for a place on the Archaenody unc wincncommences 1 Seni Copied Baty 5 dearest eho i t class “ola Fa ese erst wes, ere rel is | was a pupl re PS and tee A levels Histo. GEOG” ; ol jorking a5 Latin. 5 the completion of my A | have spent vn es to ‘Since the melas on a ske i Egypt. DUT. UH res this | fave assisted in he ASCO) Tm ra amas fo, speci Oy sr lat chosen career ( wer we hr ications fore embarking” i ee iculum vitae in the hope that you wil | ents a Geer ety | ook forward to Tec You si

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