The purpose of a letter of application is to help you to “sell” yourself. It should state __
__ the job you want, and should tell what your abilities are and what you have
. It should be simple, human, personal and brief without
out any necessary facts.
In writing a letter of application, keep in
that things a possible employer is most
to want to know about are your qualification, your achievements and your aims. The opening paragraph is perhaps the most important part.
the first few sentences fail to
the readers’ attention, the rest of the letter may not be
at all. Try to key your opening remarks to the needs or interests of the employer, not
your own needs or desires. For example, instead of beginning with “I saw your
in today’s newspaper”. You might say , “I have made a careful
of your advertising during the past six months” or “ I have made a survey in my neighborhood to find out how many housewives
your product and why they like it”.
Try to
generalities (笼统) . Be clear about the kind of job for which you are now
___ . College graduates looking for their first positions often ask “What can I
?” in a letter. Employers want experience---which, naturally, no
has. The answer is that everything you have ever done is
.
It is important to write a good strong closing remark for your letter.
a specific request for an interview or give the possible employer something definite to do or expect. An excellent
_ is to enclose a stamped, self-addressed envelope with your letter. That makes it
for a possible employer to get in touch with you.
| 小题1: | | A．clearly | B．carefully | C．obviously | D．easily |
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| 小题2: | | A．found | B．done | C．known | D．heard |
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| 小题3: | | A．sending | B．taking | C．leaving | D．picking |
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| 小题4: | | A．brain | B．sight | C．order | D．mind |
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| 小题5: | | A．probable | B．possible | C．likely | D．able |
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| 小题6: | | A．While | B．Although | C．As | D．If |
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| 小题8: | | A．kept | B．continued | C．written | D．read |
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| 小题10: | | A．advertisement | B．report | C．article | D．introduction |
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| 小题11: | | A．watch | B．search | C．study | D．discussion |
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| 小题12: | | A．change | B．make | C．sell | D．use |
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| 小题13: | | A．avoid | B．remember | C．protect | D．gain |
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| 小题14: | | A．losing | B．applying | C．preparing | D．fitting |
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| 小题15: | | A．offer | B．supply | C．mean | D．provide |
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| 小题16: | | A．worker | B．beginner | C．owner | D．manager |
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| 小题17: | | A．success | B．development | C．practice | D．experience |
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| 小题19: | | A．result | B．decision | C．promise | D．idea |
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| 小题20: | | A．happier | B．easier | C．cheaper | D．safer |
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