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Writing a Cover letter
Writing a Cover Letter
(covering letter in British English)
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Engels
MBO
Studiejaar 2
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Writing a Cover Letter
(covering letter in British English)
Slide 1 - Slide
In this lesson, we'll focus on things you should be aware of when writing a cover letter.
Slide 2 - Slide
Why are cover letters important?
Slide 3 - Open question
What does a cover letter need to contain?
Slide 4 - Open question
What is a cover letter?
Narrative complement to your resume.
Helps to expand on the experiences you showcased in your resume.
Highlights your motivations
Showcases your personality and values.
Slide 5 - Slide
Purpose of a cover letter
A compelling cover letter answers "Why you?" and "Why them?"
Slide 6 - Slide
Making a connection
As individuals, when first meeting someone, we tend like people who are similar to us in some way.
Share a story that shows you connect with their brand or their culture
Tell them how you came to learn that they were special amongst their competitors
Demonstrate why you value them and the work they do
Slide 7 - Slide
First paragraph?
Slide 8 - Mind map
Second/Third paragraph?
Slide 9 - Mind map
Brainstorm
Work together in groups of 3 and come up with possible
skills
,
experiences
and
personal traits
that could be included in your cover letter.
Slide 10 - Slide
Closing paragraph?
Slide 11 - Mind map
Slide 12 - Slide
Slide 13 - Slide
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