Week 47

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This lesson contains 18 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

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English

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To Do:
  • Planning Term 2
  • Letter of Application

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Planning Term 2
Week 47: Letter of Application
Week 48: CV  + Presentations Presentations Term 1
Week 49: Computing: language activities + Presentations Term 1
Week 50: Computing: language activities + Presentations Term 1
Week 51: Christmas Activity
Week 1: Phone conversations
Week 2: Troubleshooting
Week 3: Helpdesk
Week 4: Phone Conversation (PVB?)
Week 5: Phone Conversation

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Presentations Week 48
1. Mike
2. Divaldo
3. Lumi





27 November 2020


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Presentations Week 49
1. Joël
2. Jouellian
3. Eshan


4 December 2020

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Presentations Week 50
1. Abed
2. Remco
3. ......
                                            

   11 December 2020


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Aims
After this week's  lessons you should be able to write a letter of application in English.

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Slide 8 - Video

Letter of Application
Why is a letter of application one of the most important letters you will ever write?  

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Why is a letter of application one of the most important letters you will ever write?

Slide 10 - Open question

Letter of Application

Slide 11 - Mind map

Letter of Application- Salutation
To start: Dear Sir/ Madam
                   Dear Mr .....
                   Dear Mrs/ Miss / Ms ........

To end: Yours faithfully,
                Yours sincerely,          

A mistake that is made often:
Dear Tom Brown,     > Dear Tom,     or       Dear Mr Brown, 

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Letter of Application - Body
Paragraph 1:  mention the job you are applying for, where you saw the job advertisment and mention that you are attaching your CV.

Paragraph 2: Give reasons for your interest in this job/ company.

Paragraph 3: Refer the employer to specific information in your CV and show how this relates to the job.

Paragraph 4: Mention any other experience from school, part-time work or voluntary work which might be relevant to the job.
Paragraph 5: Request an interview.

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Letter of Application  - Strategies
1. Use facts, dates and numbers.
I've got a tennis coaching qualification
In July 2012, I received  a Level 2 tennis coaching certificate.

2. Avoid quantifiers, like some, a lot of, many .....
I did some work in a shop.
I worked for Harry's Pie Place for three months in 2011.


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Letter of Application  - Strategies
3. Give specific examples of how your experience and skills match the employer's requirements.
I'm hard-working and reliable.
I had the opportunity to develop my customer service skills during my work experience with Rocket Records in August.

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IT Support Assistant
What are your tasks as an IT Support Assistant?

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IT Support Assistant

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Letter of Application
  1. Go to: www.reed.co.uk  or stagemarkt.nl and choose an IT Support Assistant vacancy.
  2.  Read the job vacancy carefully.
  3. Write your letter of application.





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