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The Application Letter
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The Application Letter
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FORMAL VS INFORMAL
formal speech
informal speech
- unknown listener
- friends, family, etc.
- pay attention to
what you're saying
- speak rapidly
- use certain slang
- sound professional
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FORMAL VS INFORMAL
allowed in informal speech
almost unavoidable
never allowed in writing!
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formal speech
informal speech
going to
gonna
want to
wanna
have got to
gotta
give me
gimme
don't know
dunno
let me
lemme
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formal speech
informal speech
I got you
gotcha
you
ya
I am not
ain't
something
somethin'
didn't know anybody
didn't know no one
(-) (-)
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Let's look at the conventions and layout of the formal letter
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Tips and tricks
You will always be asked to include some of the
same
information regardless of the type of job.
Tip:
learn a sentence off by heart & fill in the gaps with the info from the test
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INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH
WILL LIKELY INCLUDE:
-Who you are
-Why are you writing
-Where you read about the job, incl. the name of the newspaper/website etc.
-The title of the job you are applying for
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SKILLS PARAGRAPH
WILL LIKELY INCLUDE:
-Why you are applying for the job
-Why should the company hire you
-Your skill set (what you are good at)
-Why you are suitable for the job
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CLOSING PARAGRAPH
WILL LIKELY INCLUDE:
-A thank you
-A polite message to close off the letter
- A good opportunity to ask a question
Remember 1 sentence is not a paragraph!
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VOCABULARY - THINK ABOUT LOOKING UP USEFUL WORDS
WAGES - WORKING HOURS - STARTING DATE - SHIFTS - PAY
FLEXIBLE - CAPABLE - HARD WORKING - FRIENDLY - POLITE -
ABILITY - RESUME - CV - MOTIVATED - CUSTOMER FOCUSED -
COMPETENT - PERMANENT/TEMPORARY POSITION
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www.speaklanguages.com
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