1、 To read and talk about job advertisements and applications To analyse the structure and language of a job advertisement To notice arguments and supporting details in written passages To write a letter of applicationIf you are going to apply for a part-time job with the local newspaper, what will yo
2、u include in your application letter?adj. 部分时间部分时间的，兼职的的，兼职的Read the advertisement and answer the following question.1. What kinds of jobs are being offered?2. What kind of company posted the advertisement?3. How should people apply for the job?4. What should the email say?Photographer, reporter, ed
3、itor, website engineer.A newspaper called “Student Post”.Through email.Why you are suitable and details about yourself.n. 摄影者摄影者Read the letter and answer the following question.1. What grade is Meiling in?2. What else is she sending with the email?3. What accomplishment does she mention?Second year
4、 of senior secondary school.Her CV.Winning a writing award.Read the job advertisement and the application letter again. Answer the questions.1 What reasons does Li Meiling give for applying for the job?2 What evidence does she give to show that: she is hard-working and committed? she gets on well wi
5、th people from different backgrounds? she would be a good reporter?She wants to become a journalist.n. 新闻工作者，新闻工作者，新闻记者新闻记者 She participates in a volunteer programme. She has worked with many kinds of people on many projects for local events. She has been good at writing and had read many novels.Rea
6、d the letter again. Match the five parts (1-5) in the letter with the main topics or functions (a-e) below.a signing offb personal qualitiesc qualifications d reasons for being interested in the jobe stating the position applying foredbcaa signing offb personal qualitiesc qualifications d reasons fo
7、r being interested in the jobe stating the position applying for. I would also like to learn more about the things that are going on in the city, as I feel that it is important to know about the city we live in. I have participated in a volunteer programme, visiting elderly people in my area for the
8、 last three years. Moreover, I feel that I can get on well with people from different backgrounds since I have worked with lots of different people on many projects for local events.Last year, I won second prize in our District Writing Competition. In addition, I am also a good photographer, which m
9、ight be useful for some of the articles.Work in groups. Find all the linking words used in the letter. These linkers are used to show additional points or reasons.1. Is the letter formal or informal?2. Can you find examples to support your idea?3. Why does Li Meiling write the letter in this way?I w
10、ould be interested in the role of reporter for local events.I have participated in a volunteer programmeI think I have the language skills to be a good reporter. Para 1Para 3Para 2Para 4positionIm very interested in becoming a journalist.I am a hard-working and committed person.qualitiesreasonsquali
11、fications I feel I can get on well with people from different backgrounds.I would also like to learn more about the things that are going on in the city.I am also a good photographer.Para 5signing offI have worked with lots of different peopleevidenceI have always been good at writing and I have rea
12、d many novels. Last year, I won second prizelinking wordslinking wordsChoose a part-time job in the advertisement. Write 2-3 sentences about your interests, qualities or qualifications for your application. Use the Sentence Builder to help you.Which post would you most want to apply for?Complete the
13、 outline of your letter of application based on Activity 3.Choose a job you like and write an application letter. The whole class, as the board of the newspaper, will decide if you will be hired.1. In which way are you going to write, formal or informal?2. What information or examples are you going
14、to provide in the application letter?The position you want to apply for: _ Your reasons for being interested in the job: _Your personal qualities: _The evidence of your personal qualities: _ Your qualifications: _The evidence of your qualifications: _Signing off: _Write down the notes about your int
15、erests, qualities and qualifications. You can use the following outline to help you. Writing HelpWriting a Letter of ApplicationIts important to: state the position you are applying for clearly; include personal information, personal qualities, education and qualifications, personal skills and inter
16、ests; use linkers for additional points and reasons; be formal.Use your outline and the Writing Help to write an application letter for the job you chose.salutationclosingintroductionmain bodysign off一、审题定调一、审题定调本写作要求写求职信，体裁是应用文。求职信的目的是让对方本写作要求写求职信，体裁是应用文。求职信的目的是让对方了解自己并录用自己。本信件属于正式的信件，因此，我们应了解自己并录用
17、自己。本信件属于正式的信件，因此，我们应该使用正式规范的语言。该使用正式规范的语言。人称以第一人称为主，时态以一般现人称以第一人称为主，时态以一般现在时为主在时为主。二二、谋篇布局、谋篇布局求职信的格式和普通信件一样，通常包括以下几个部分：信头、求职信的格式和普通信件一样，通常包括以下几个部分：信头、称呼、正文、结束语和署名。因为信的格式已给出，所以我们称呼、正文、结束语和署名。因为信的格式已给出，所以我们只需要写正文部分。只需要写正文部分。正文可分为三部分：正文可分为三部分：第一部分：引出话题（说明信息来源并表明求职心意）；第一部分：引出话题（说明信息来源并表明求职心意）；第二部分：自我介绍
18、（基本信息及个人优势）；第二部分：自我介绍（基本信息及个人优势）；第三部分：总结全文（表达感谢或希望得到回复或面试机会）。第三部分：总结全文（表达感谢或希望得到回复或面试机会）。Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to apply for the position of a part-time English reporter, which was advertised in todays newspaper. I am sure I am qualified for the job. Im a sixteen-year-old student from Yucai
19、 Middle School. As a student, I read a lot, which broadens my horizons. And I have a good command of English, especially spoken English. Besides, being an outgoing student, I enjoy working with others. Above all, I once served as a reporter for my school newspaper. I sincerely hope youll give me an
20、answer at your earliest convenience.Yours sincerely,Li HuaEdit your letter in pairs. Then share that what you have written in class.A Letter of Application1. Does the writer clearly state what position he / she is applying for?2. Does the writer give reasons why he / she is interested in the job and
21、 why he / she would be suitable for it?3. Is the letter linked together well with expressions for additional points and reasons?4. Is the letter written in a formal style? Spelling, punctuation or grammar errors Unclear expressions Expressions you like假定你是李华，某大型国际赛事将在你市举办，现正在招募志假定你是李华，某大型国际赛事将在你市举办，
22、现正在招募志愿者，你希望成为其中一员。请你用英语给组委会写一封信。愿者，你希望成为其中一员。请你用英语给组委会写一封信。注意：注意：1. 词数词数100左右（开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总词左右（开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总词数）；数）； 2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Sir or Madam,_Yours sincerely, Li HuaDear Sir or Madam, Learning from todays newspaper that you are looking for volunteers, I would like to app
23、ly for the post. I believe I can do a good job. I am a boy of 17 from Xinhua Middle School. I have a good knowledge of English and can communicate with foreigners in English freely. In addition, I like sports and having lived in our city for a long time, I know it very well. Last but not least, Im easy to get along with, which is especially important for a volunteer. I hope you will give me an answer at your earliest convenience.Yours sincerely,Li Hua
