英文求职信写作指导+范文.ppt

1、After-writing-main,Writing Practice,1. An Introduction,2. An Example,3. Some Useful Expressions,4. Homework,After-writing-1,An Introduction,Letters of Application,The purpose of this letter is to get the employer to read your rsum and invite you for an interview. Use this type of letter to respond t

2、o job advertisements and vacancy announcements. Your approach here is to show that your qualifications fit the employers requirements for the position. Analyze the position description carefully and pick out key phrases. Try to match your letter point by point to the requirements by emphasizing key

3、parts of your rsum. The principal parts are: the heading, date line, inside address, salutation, body, complimentary closing, and signature line. In addition to these basic components, there are several other elements that may be added to the letter depending upon its content: A subject line, announ

4、cing the purpose of the letter, precedes the salutation. Any material enclosed with the letter is indicated by typing Enclosure(s), followed by the number of such enclosures in parentheses. There may also be a special notation such as CONFIDENTIAL (always capitalized) on the envelope.,After-writing-

5、2.1,An Example,Dear Sir， In reply to your advertisement in todays newspaper regarding a vacancy in your office, I wish to apply for the position of senior clerk, which you have specified. I feel confident that I can meet your special requirements indicating that the candidate must have a high comman

6、d of English, for I graduated from the English Language Department of _ University three years ago. In addition to my study of English while in the University, I have worked for three years as a secretary in the firm of ABC Trading Co. Ltd.,After-writing-2.2,An Example,The main reason for changing m

7、y employment is to gain more experience with a superior trading company like yours. I believe that my education and experience will prove useful for work in your office. I am enclosing my personal history, certificate of graduation and letter of recommendation from the president of the University. I

8、 shall be obliged if you will give me a personal interview at your convenience. Very truly yours, Teresa,After-writing-3.1,Some Useful Expressions,Beginnings In reply to your advertisement in todays (newspaper), I respectfully offer my services for the situation. 2) With reference to your advertisem

9、ent in (newspaper) of May 2 for a clerk, I offer myself for the post. 3) Learning from Mr. S.P. Chen that you are looking for a sales manager, I should like to apply for the position. Introducing oneself 1) For the past three years, I have been in the office of the Brothers Trading Co., where I have

10、 been and still am an accountant. 2) I have been in the business for the last ten years, and worked as the superintendent in the personnel department. 3) I am 25 years of age, and have had two years experience in my present post, which I am leaving to better myself.,After-writing-3.2,Personal Detail

11、s,Some Useful Expressions,About personal ability 1) Being well acquainted with office works, I could make myself generally useful, should there be any opportunity of your requiring my services. 2) I have been at the City Commercial College, where I have acquired knowledge of English, mathematics and

12、 elementary business practice. Reasons for leaving 1) My reason for leaving my present employment is that I am desirous of getting broader experience in trading. 2) I am desirous of leaving the employment in order to improve my position and have more responsibility. 3) Unfortunately I have had to le

13、ave my position, as my employers have been forced to liquidate their business due to the worldwide economic adversity.,After-writing-3.3,Education,Some Useful Expressions,About salary 1) I should require a commencing salary of 9,600 dollars a month, plus 1% commission on all sales. 2) As regards sal

14、ary, I leave it to you to decide after experience of my capacity. About enclosure 1) You will find enclosed an outline of my education and business training and copies of two letters of recommendation. 2) Enclosed please find a rsum and a photo. Ending 1) I should be glad to have a personal intervie

15、w and can furnish references if desired. 2) Should you think favorably of my application, please kindly grant me an interview.,After-writing-4.1,Homework,Drawing on the dialogue you have just had and the rsum you composed not long ago, write a letter applying for a job that someone has told you abou

16、t in the following format. Format (Your address) (Date) The addressee (His or her address),After-writing-4.2,Dear Sir, Re: APPLICATION FOR (THE POST) .( Beginning of the letter) .(Introducing yourself) .(About your personal ability) .(About the enclosure and other) .(Ending) Yours faithfully, _(Sign

17、ature),Homework,After-writing-4.3,2) The titles of common positions,Homework,After-writing-4.4,Homework,After-writing-4.5,Homework,3) Sample,Rm. 316, New College Dormitory Xuanwu University, 2270 Zhongshan Road Nanjing, Jiangsu, 212000 Tel: (025) 9709399 Email: August 25, 2002 Dr. Guoliang Li Direct

18、or of the Human Resources Office Shanghai Star 20F, Huaihai Building 200 Huaihai Road (Middle) Shanghai 200021,After-writing-4.6,Homework,Dear Sir， Re: APPLICATION FOR SENIOR CLERK In reply to your advertisement in todays newspaper regarding a vacancy in the Public Relations Section of your company,

19、 I wish to apply for the position of senior clerk, which you have specified. I feel confident that I can meet your special requirements indicating that the candidate must have a good command of English, for I graduated from the English Language Department of _ University three years ago. At college, English, Reporting Public Affairs, Advertising and Public Relations have been my favorite subjects. In addition to my study of English while in the University, I have worked for three y