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Formal Letters - Job application

I have been walking dogs and making vistis to the animal shelter for about two years now and I love animals. I have also worked in other shops, where my responsibilities included helping the customers as well as working at the checkout table. I consider myself to be trustworthy and reliable, hard-working and flexible. I can also supply references from the previous shop owner if necessary. I would be grateful for the opportunity to vist the pet shop and to discuss my job application further. I am avaliable for an interview every day after school. If I happen to get the job, I would be able to start working on 1 February. I am enclosing my CV. Looking foward to hearing from you soon. Yours faithfully Saara Kõuhkna

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day and she is having a small family party to celebrate. She's almost eighty years old and still as strong as ever - it's amazing ! It's such a pity because we haven't seen each other for ages. You must give us a call so we can arrange to get together another time instead. Perhaps we'll throw a party oh New Year's Eve, so we can see everyone. We'// let yon know. Thanks for the invitation and hope the party goes well. Love, Ann and John Formal letter of application TASK 27 Read this writing task. You have seen the following job advertisement and have decided to apply for the job. Wanted! Enthusiastic and energetic social organisers for a children's summer school situated in the beautiful Welsh countryside. Candidates will need to be between the ages of 18 and 35, have experience in supervising various sporting activities and be able to motivate young teenagers

Letter of application, complaint and inqury

available) I am writing to apply for the post advertised in... I am writing in response to your advertisement in... Paragraph 2, 3  What are you doing now, previous experience  Qualifications (also personality traits, if necessary) NB! Relevant information I have graduated from... (with honors) My degree is in... I attended a.... course Final paragraph + closing sentence Closing remarks: thank the person for considering your application, ask the person to consider you for the job, mention the possibility of further communication. I have enclosed my CV... I am enclosing my curriculum vitae together with two references, I would be happy to provide any further information, if you wish me to attend an interview, I am available at any time, Thank you for considering my application. NB! I look forward to hearing from you. Sign-of  Yours faithfully (if you don’t know the name)  Yours sincerely (if you know the name)

Useful Vocabulary for Letters of Application

Useful Vocabulary for Letters of Application In the introduction  I am writing to apply for the post/ position of .....as advertised / which was advertised ( in the Times on 13 May 2010 / in the local newspaper/ on the noticeboard in my school)  I am writing in response to the job which I saw advertised in (the Daily Herald)  With reference to your advertisement in the Guardian (of 25 January 2003), I would like to apply for the post of ......  I saw your advertisement in.....

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business, where I have been responsible for accounting. As far as my personality is concerned, I would describe myself as sensible and conscientious. I am sociable person and enjoy working with others as part of team. I also believe that I am capable of working alone and able to use my own initiative. If you wish me to attend an interview, I am available at any time. I also can work in the evienings. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully, Merike Aasmäe

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expect to earn/what the offered salary is. Being an 18-year-old school leaver from Estonia, I am eager to improve my English skills as well as gain work experience in catering services abroad. I would therefore appreciate it if you gave me more details about your job offer. Thank you for taking the time to answer my questions. I look forward to hearing from you. Sincerely M.Mets Mari Mets (See the rubric at http://www.ekk.edu.ee/vvfiles/1/inglisek_2009_1vihik.pdf) LETTER OF APPLICATION Make sure it is specific to both the organization and the job. Consider discussing the following topics in your letter of application: How the organization's personality and mission align with your own values. How your background makes you a valuable asset to the role and to the organization. What it is you hope to gain from working in this role. What unique talents would you bring to this position?

FORMAL LETTER

Begin: I am writing to apologise for … Closing line: (apologize one more time) Once again, I hope you will accept my apologies /or/ will be accepted (gives you plus points for the use of Passive) 5) Letter of invitation Begin: I am writing to invite you ...; We would be honoured if you... I have included some directions ... (if it is necessary to direct someone somewhere) Closing line: (please indicate whether you will be able to attend) We would be grateful if you could … 6) Letter of application Begin: I am writing to apply for the post/ job which I saw advertised in … I am writing with regard to your advertisement... Refer to experience: I have been working or I have had experience of ...; Two years ago I was employed … I hold a degree in ...; I hold the following qualification ... ; I have completed the courses ...; I graduated from Oxford university ...; obtained a degree in ... Closing line: I would appreciate a reply at your earliest convenience. (in case you need a reply)

LETTERS in English

Once again, sincerest apologies for/ I hope you will accept my apologies/ I hope my apologies will be/ are accepted, etc. I hople you will forgive/overlook this regrettable error. THANK YOU LETTER Opening remarks:I am writing to thank you for.../ I am very grateful to you for .. Giving reasons for your positive experience:I am pleased that .../ One of the best things.../It has helped me a great deal Closing remarks: Once again, many thanks... NB! Thank twice! LETTER OF APPLICATION Opening remarks: I am writing to apply for the position /post of .... as advertised in..../ I am writing with reference to your advertisement, which I saw ... Your experience/ qualification: I gained some experience while ..../ My qualifications include..../ I am currently working as..../ I was employed as ......(position) by .... (company) from ... (date) to ... (date). CV: Please find attached my CV./ As you can see from the attached CV, ..../ I enclose /Please find enclosed my