1、What job do you want to do in the future?How will you apply for the job you like?Writing a letter of application well is very important.Read the advertisement and the letter.Please answer these questions.Reading1.What reasons does Li Meiling give for applying for the job?2.What evidence does she giv
2、e to show that:a)she is hard-working and committed?b)she gets on well with people from different backgrounds?c)she would be a good reporter?Ex.11.What reasons does Li Meiling give for applying for the job?She is interested in being a journalist and wants to learn more about things that are going on
3、in the city.2.What evidence does she give to show that:a)she is hard-working and committed?She has participated for the last three years in a volunteer programme.2.What evidence does she give to show that:b)she gets on well with people from different backgrounds?She has worked with lots of different
4、 people on many projects for local events.2.What evidence does she give to show that:c)she would be a good reporter?She has good language skills.She has always been good at writing and she has read many novels by distinguished authors and is a good photographer.Mr.Jiang baohuaStudent post,PO Box 179
5、8,Riverside CityDear Mr.Jiang87 Taiyuan RoadRiverside City,China September 15,2005Your addressthe dateName and address of the companyGreetingI am writing to apply for a position at Student Post,which I saw advertised in the school newsletter last week.I would be interested in the role of reporter fo
6、r community events.I enclose a copy of my CV.Reason for writingI am 17 years old and I am in my second year at No.5 Senior High Scholl.I would like to work for you because I am very interested in journalism.I would also like to learn more about things that are going on in the city as I feel that it
7、is important to know about the city we live in.Reasons for interestI am a hard-working and committed person.I have participated for the last three years in a voluntary programme,Community Links,visiting elderly people in my local area.I feel that I can get on well with people from different backgrou
8、nds,since I have co-operated with lots of different people on many projects for community events.Personal qualitiesI think I would be a good journalist dueto my language skills.I have always been a good writer.Last year I won the second prize at our District Writing Competition.In addition,I am also
9、 a keen photographer,which might be useful for some of the articles.QualificationsI look forward to hearing from you.Yours sincerely,Li MeilingMs.Li MeilingSigning offLinking:Look at the underlined words in the letter.Do they express addition,contrast or reason?Reason:because,as,since,due to;Additio
10、n:in addition Writing Help 2(Page 90)You must have known how to write a letter of application now,so lets have a try!What personalities are suitable for the following jobs?reporter for school news reporter for community eventseditor of language section editor of sports sectionBefore writingReview th
11、e words about mitted,hard-working,reliable,determined,enthusiastic,creative,confident,motivated,co-operative,generous,emotional,patient,organised,logical,flexible aggressive,courageous,imaginative-1 Heading2 Body3 Ending (key to Ex.2)1 _ 2 _ 3 _ 4 _ 5 _Reason for writingReasons for interestPersonal
12、qualitiesQualificationsSigning offe dbcaLayout Choose one job you are interested in.Write notes according to your CV and your personality,qualifications and practical skills.reporter for school newsreporter for community eventseditor of language sectioneditor of sports sectionGroup work 1.Discussion
13、1.Heading of the letter2.The body of the letter Para 1 Simply state your reasons for writing.Para 2 Explain why you are interested in the job.3.Formal ending Para 3 Give examples to show your personal qualities and experiences.Para 4 Write about your qualifications and practical skills.writing2.Begi
14、n to writeParagraph 1 Sentence PatternsI am writing to you forI am interested in applying for the job ofI enclose a copy of my CV.Simply state your reasons for writing.Explain why you are interested in the job.I would like to work for you because I am very interested in I would also like to learn ab
15、out/find out aboutI feel that to learn something about is extremely important.Paragraph 2 Sentence PatternsUseful words and phrases:journalism/sports/language/things in our school/things about sports)/sports/school/our cityParagraph 3 Sentence PatternsI think I am a person.For example,I have partici
16、pated in I also feel that I canFinally,I am familiar with Give examples to show your personal qualities and experiences.Useful words and phrases:committed/motivated/creative a voluntary programme get on well/deal with difficult problem sports events/school things/community eventsParagraph 4 Sentence
17、 Patterns I think I would be a good due to my I am a competent(胜任的)as I have completed a course in I am fluent(流畅的)in spoken and writtenIn addition,I hold a certificate(证书)Write about your qualifications and practical skills.Qualifications:voluntary work,holiday jobs,participation in activitiesPract
18、ical skills:fluent in(language),driving license,cooking,first aidFormal ending Sentence PatternsI look forward to hearing from you soon.Yours sincerely(when you know the persons name)Yours faithfully(when you dont)Sign your namePrint your nameHappy writing!aspectsYour evaluation 评价人ideasExcellent Good AcceptablelayoutExcellent Good AcceptablelanguageExcellent Good AcceptableFind some words,expressions or phrases you like.Evaluation(评价）HomeworkPolish the writing and hand it in.Write another letter of application.
