A letter of application- phrases & rules

Check yourself!
How good are you at writing letters/e-mails?


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EngelsMiddelbare schoolvmbo kLeerjaar 4

This lesson contains 14 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.

Items in this lesson

Check yourself!
How good are you at writing letters/e-mails?


Slide 1 - Slide

Dear Sir/......,
A
Mr
B
Mrs
C
madam
D
Madam

Slide 2 - Quiz

Thank you for ...
A
pick us up.
B
your e-mail.
C
invite you to my party.
D
a few questions

Slide 3 - Quiz

I am interested in ...
A
hearing from you soon.
B
years' experience.
C
an organised holiday in Paris.

Slide 4 - Quiz

I would like to apply for ...
A
the job of shop assistant.
B
a quick learner.
C
at the weekend.
D
some information.

Slide 5 - Quiz

I have ...
A
-year-old boy/girl.
B
The Netherlands.
C
2 years’ experience.
D
in the fourth form.

Slide 6 - Quiz

I look forward to...
A
meeting you in person to discuss my skills further.
B
what the costs are.

Slide 7 - Quiz

Kind....,
A
faithfully
B
regards
C
sincerely
D
love

Slide 8 - Quiz

I am good at...
A
a quick learner.
B
working with people.
C
work experience.

Slide 9 - Quiz

Complete the phrases on your handout.

Slide 10 - Slide

Jij vertelt over jezelf...
  • My name is………
  • I am a girl / boy from the Netherlands.
  • I live in Hardenberg.
  • I am fifteen/sixsteen years old.
  • The name of my school is 't Schylger Jouw.
  • Ik zit op… = I am at ……
  • Ik zit in de 4e klas = I am in the fourth form / final year.



Slide 11 - Slide

Check je sollicitatiebrief (a letter of application)
WB B opdr. 4, blz. 27
Alle punten in je sollicitatiebrief zijn verwerkt:

  1. Jij begint de brief met de juiste aanhef.
  2. Jij stelt jezelf voor (naam, leeftijd).
  3. Jij zegt naar welke baan je solliciteert. 
  4. Jij legt uit dat je na je examens twee maanden naar familie in Oxford gaat: juli en augustus.
  5. Jij schrijft dat je twee jaar werkervaring hebt: je werkt bij een supermarkt in je woonplaats. 
  6. Jij geeft aan waarom jij geschikt bent voor de baan (2 dingen).
  7. Jij geeft aan dat je 18 uur per week wilt werken. 
  8. Jij sluit je brief netjes af.
  9. Lopen de zinnen goed? Hoofdletters? Komma's, punten? Spelling? Grammatica ???

Slide 12 - Slide

Sollicitatiebrief: a letter of application
Dear Mr Linesdale,


My name is Esther van den Berg and I would like to apply for the job of caretaker at Tesco. I am a seventeen-year-old girl and I live in the Netherlands. I will finish my final exams this summer and after that I will be staying with relatives in Oxford for two months. I will be in Oxford in July and August. I would very much like to work at your supermarket during this time.


I have two years' experience working at the supermarket in Appeltern. I can communicate well with everyone and I love cleaning. If possible, I would like to work eighteen hours a week.


I look forward to meeting you in person to discuss my skills further.


Yours sincerely,

Esther van den Berg

Slide 13 - Slide

Jij vult het formulier in...
Application Form
 
• Marital Status      Miss 0 Mrs 0 Mr 0 

• Surname ____________________________
• First name ____________________________

• Address ____________________________
• Postal Code ____________________________

• Town ____________________________
• Country ____________________________

• Mobile ____________________________
• E-mail ____________________________

• Date of birth ____________________________
• Nationality ____________________________

• Work experience ____________________________


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