TUGAS BAHASA INGGRIS WAJIB

APPLICATION LETTER

Nama siswi : Marsha Chrysanta Valentina

Kelas : XII MIPA 1
Waktu pengumpulan : Wednesday, 18 August 2021
Nilai :
PENUGASAN

Mira Lesmana
Jl. A Yani 389
Surabaya 65151
August 6, 2020

Mr. Frank Peterson, Personnel Manager

Jeans and Co
Jl. Raya Pandaan 186
Pandaan, Jawa Timur, 98502

Dear Mr. Peterson,

I am writing to you in response to your advertisement for a local branch manager, which
appeared in the Jawa Post on Sunday, August 2, 2020. As you can see from my enclosed
resume, my experience and qualifications match this position’s requirements.
My current position, managing the local branch of a national shoe retailer, has provided the
opportunity to work under a high-pressure, team environment, where it is essential to be able to
work closely with my colleagues in under to meet sales deadlines.
In addition to my responsibilities as manager, I also developed time management tools for
staff using Access and Excel from Microsoft’s Office Suite.
Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to the opportunity to personally
discuss why I am particularly suited for this position. Please call me after 4.00 p.m. to suggest a
time we may meet. I can be reached via telephone number 031-858564 or by email at
miles@yahoo.com

Sincerely,

Mira Lesmana

I. Answer the questions briefly.

1. To whom is the letter sent?
Answer : The letter is sent to Mr Frank Peterson, Personnel Manager Jeans and Co.

2. Who wrote the application letter?

Answer : Mira Lesmana wrote the application letter.

3. What is the purpose of writing the letter?

Answer : The purpose of writing the letter is to apply for a job being advertised in the
Jawa Pos.

4. What position is being advertised?

Answer : A Local branch manager position is being advertised

5. How did Mira Lesmana know the vacancy?

Answer : She knew the vacancy from reading the advertisement in the Jawa Pos on
Sunday, August 2, 2020.

6. What is Mira current position?

 Answer : Mira’s current position is as a manager of the local branch of a national shoe
retailer.

7. What has her current provided with?

Answer : Her current position has provided with opportunity to work in a high-pressure,
team environtment.

8. What other responsibilities does she have at the moment?

Answer : She has developed time management tools for staff using Access and Excel
from Microsoft’s Office Suite at the moment.

9. Do you think that Mira is confident about her competence? How do you know?
Answer : Yes, I do. I think that Mira is confident about her competence. I know from her
experiences and qualifications are suited to the position.

10. Does Mira indicate her willingness for an interview? Find the evidence from the text.
Answer : Yes, she does. She is willing to be called for the interview by giving her
contact and email in her letter.
The evidence from the text: Please call me after 4.00 p.m. to suggest a time we may
meet. I can be reached via telephone number 031-858564 or by email at
miles@yahoo.com

II. Identify parts of the application letter above.

No Elements Tense
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1 Date August 6, 2020

2 Receiver Mr. Frank Peterson, Personnel Manager

Jeans and Co
Jl. Raya Pandaan 186
Pandaan, Jawa Timur, 98502

3 Salutation Dear Mr. Peterson,

4 Body Letter First paragraph

I am writing to you in response to your advertisement for

a local branch manager, which appeared in the Jawa
Post on Sunday, August 2, 2020. As you can see from
my enclosed resume, my experience and qualifications
match this position’s requirements.

Second paragraph

My current position, managing the local branch of a

national shoe retailer, has provided the opportunity to
work under a high-pressure, team environment, where it
is essential to be able to work closely with my colleagues
in under to meet sales deadlines.

In addition to my responsibilities as manager, I also

developed time management tools for staff using Access
and Excel from Microsoft’s Office Suite.
Last paragraph

Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward

to the opportunity to personally discuss why I am
particularly suited for this position. Please call me after
 4.00 p.m. to suggest a time we may meet. I can be
reached via telephone number 031-858564 or by email at
miles@yahoo.com

5 Complimentary Close Sincerely,

Mira Lesmana