Explore writing: A letter of application Read the announcement from a student magazine below. Circle the correct answer. 1 Each student / Only good students can apply for this opportunity. 2 The magazine will pay for the English lessons / everything . Read the letter of application. The underlined expressions are inappropriate or too informal. Replace them with the expressions below and rewrite the letter. Business training. Read the job advertisement on p. 140. Choose one of the jobs and write a letter of application. You should: ■■ state the job you’re interested in ■■ describe yourself, your skills and personal qualities ■■ explain why you’re the right candidate for the job Write around 150 words. 30 Win a two-week English course! Our school’s English magazine is o ering e ach student the chance to attend a two-week English course at London’s LEARN ENGLISH Language Centre, all expenses paid, including ights and acc ommodation. Applications in English to the language scho ol’s headmistress: Simone Lidowski, LEARN ENGLISH, 32 Tower Street, London SW12. 31 advertised improve my spoken English Dear Ms Lidowski I would like I enjoy I have been Yours sincerely require any further information I have difficulty in I studied do not hesitate to contact me at Simone Lidowski LEARN ENGLISH Language Centre 32 Tower Street London SW12 UNITED KINGDOM 10 May 20.. (1) Hi, Your competition (2) I want to apply for the English course (3) you talked about in the recent issue of your magazine. (4) I’ve been at our school for four years. I use English nearly every day because I have some English- speaking online friends. In addition, (5) I did English in a language school in Eastbourne /GB last summer in order to improve my level. (6) I really like communicating by email, but (7) I’m not very good at speaking with native speakers of English on the phone, which I will need for my summer job in an international company. A course in the United Kingdom would (8) make my spoken English better. If you (9) want to know more about me, please (10) just write to the above address or m.schultz123@kmail.com. I look forward to hearing from you. (11) Best, Michael Schultz Michael Schultz Michael Schultz Bregenzergasse 46 1090 Vienna 32 27 Language skills Extras Explore 2 The world of work Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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