CHAPTER 1

Do You Want to Get a Job

SMA N 1 MUNTILAN
2021
The students are expected to be able to:

identify the social function of the text

identify the generic structure of the text

identify the language feature of the text

make application letters

 a. having a recognized position.
1. applicant
b. a person who makes a formal application for something, typically a job.
2. application
c. place (something) in an envelope together with a letter.
3. appointment
4. advertisement
d. a job available at a company that needs to be filled.
5. employers e. a brief account of a person's education, qualifications, and previous experience.
6. enclose f. a person or organization that employs people.
7. job vacancy g. a formal request to an authority for something.
8. requirement h. an arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place.
9. resume i. a notice or announcement in a public medium promoting a product, service, or event
10.well-established or publicizing a job vacancy.
j. a thing that is needed or wanted.
• Job Interview Good
Example copy - Yo
uTube.mp4
 Questions

1. Who is the woman in the dialogue?

2. Who is the man in the dialogue?
3. Where is the dialogue take place?
4. Where did the man work at first?
5. Why does the man want to get a new job?
6. What is the dialogue about?
7. What is your opinion about the man’s performance?
No Parts of the Application Letter
1 Your address
The address of the company you are writing to. Use complete address and title,
2 don’t abbreviate
3 Always make an effort to write directly to the person in charge of hiring.
Opening paragraph – Use this paragraph to specify which job you are applying for,
4 or, if you are writing to inquire whether a job position is open, question the
availability of an opening.
Middle paragraph(s)/body – This section should be used to highlight your work
experience which most closely matches the desired job requirements presented in
5 the job opening advertisement. Do not simply restate what is contained in your
resume, but give strong reasons why you are suited to the position.

Closing paragraph – Use the closing paragraph to ensure action on the part of the
reader. One possibility is to ask for an interview appointment time. Make it easy for
6 the personnel department to contact you by providing your telephone number and
email address.

Always sign the application letter. ("enclosure" indicates that you are enclosing your
7 resume.)
Create an application letter and curriculum vitae
based on the job vacancy below.
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