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Formal
> No contractions.
> Number only in written form
> No slang 1
> Pay attention to structure
> Pay attention to your vocabular : Instead of also.
use : In addition to / Futhermore...‘Layout
Salutation
> You do not need to include addresses for this exam task, but you must greet the person you
are writing to. if you know the name of the person you should
write:
Dear Mr/ Ms... , (and the person’s surname).
> The titles above are for married and / or unmarried people. However, sometimes you are
not told who you have to write to exactly, and the appropriate greeting would then be:
Dear Sir or Madam,Lalyourt
> Opening
> Say why you are writing and the job you are applying for. Remember that you don’t have to
introduce yourself. You should also say where and when you saw the job offer.
E.g./ am writing to apply for the post / vacancy / job of... advertised in the local
newspaper (you can also make up the name of the English newspaper or magazine) on
16 June.
Or
E,g. | have seen your advertisement for the post / vacancy / job of... advertised in the
local newspaper on 16 June. | am writing because | would like to apply for the job.> Mention your age and your qualifications for the job. These qualifications must be
relevant to the job you are applying for. If you don’t have any specific qualifications, you
can make them up in order to successfully carry out the task. Remember that you might
have to lie about your age as well . ?
E.g. | am eighteen years old and | am a final year secondary school student.
1 believe! would be suitable for this job because I have an upper-intermediate level of English. |
have successfully passed the Cambridge FCE examination (in June) and | am currently
doing a CAE course. | also completed a course in Emergency First Aid at the Saint
Mary's Ambulance Service in Canada in 2012. in addition to this,Layout
[Sin Pacagcaeh®
> Mention relevant experience related to the job you are applying for. Include two or three
examples of your work experience and the length of time you spent doing those jobs
E.g. | believe! would be suitable for the job as | have relevant experience. My most
relevant work experience was last summer when | ...(Write about your experience giving
examples in 2-3 sentences - make it up).Layout
> Main Paragraph 3
> Mention relevant information about yourself which can include your personal qualities
and skills that you consider useful for the job.
E.g. Regarding / With reference to my character / personal qualities, | am very
enthusiastic, hard-working and responsible. Furthermore, lam also...
or
E.g. As for other personal qualities which might be useful for the job, !am very
enthusiastic...Layout
Closing formula
> Be very polite and offer your farewell accordingly depending on your salutation.
Dear Mr /Ms > Yours sincerely
Dear Sir/Madam > Yours faithfullyLayout
Signature Sign your name and include your surname.