1、Reading for Writing Unit 5 Launching your career Pre-readingHave you ever applied for a summer job?Which job have you ever applied for?Which job would you like to apply for?2.What are the steps for applying for a summer job?list proper job informationwrite a cover letterwrite a CVsend CV and cover l
2、etter search for recruitment informationWhile-readingRead the texts.1.What are these three different texts about?What type of texts are they?2.What kind of person is required for the job?3.What experience does the applicant have with foreign languages?How has the applicant displayed her knowledge of
3、 Chinese culture?Task 1Readanswer:Answers:The first text is a job ad looking for helpers at a summer camp.The second is an appliation letter for that job as a camp helper.The third is the CV of the job applicant.Answers:An active and outgoing person who is passionate about Chinese culture and would
4、like to meet and help young people from other countries.Answers:She has travelled to several English-speaking countries and her English is at an intermediate level.She has certificate in Chinese Calligraphy and taught after-school classical calligraphy classes.ReadchooseTask 21.The person applying f
5、or this job must be _.A.outgoing B.generous C.strong-willed D.good-looking2.Where can you see this AD?A.In a newspaper.B.In a magazine.C.On a billboard.D.On the Internet.3.What can we know from Kelly Xus CV?A.She once worked in the zoo.B.She can teach calligraphy.C.She is good at financial managemen
6、t.D.She visited the UK at her own expense.Task 3Find the details of these requirements in the job advertisement,and report your findings to the class.Personality and attitudeactive and outgoing,enthusiastic,friendly,Welcoming attitudeLanguage skills a good level of EnglishExperience and skillsgood o
7、rganisational and teamwork skills,a passion for Chinese and international culture,experience with animals,good handwriting How does the applicant respond to each of the job requirements?l Personality and attitudel Language skillsl Experience and skills Good organisational and teamwork skills A passi
8、on for Chinese and international culture&Good handwriting Experience with animalsPost-readingDo you think she is a good match for the job?Purpose of the letterThe applicants language skills The applicants organisational and teamwork skills,and her experience with animalsThe applicants passion for Ch
9、inese culture&Good handwritingThe applicants attitudePassage Structure AnalysisWrite an application letter and a CV.Your skillsYour experienceYour personalityWhat the job means to youWhat special things you can offer or bring to the job4 Think of a job you like.Try to include the following points.首段
10、：写信求职的缘由中段：个人条件和优势尾段：表达愿望以及能做的事明确体裁话题确定时态人称 布局文章架构 申请信（求职信），应聘志愿者一般现在时为主；第一人称1.自己的条件和优势（语言、绘画、相关经历等）2.自己能为对方做些什么（提供相关服务）列出核心要点 通常求职信是针对报纸或网上招聘广告而写的。信中需提到何日的报纸或哪个网站，若是朋友介绍的，也要写清楚。总之，求信上一定要说明写信的缘由和目的，然后针对广告里的要求对自己的基本情况和优势进介绍，最后表达愿望。文体感知文体感知词汇与表达词汇与表达 volunteer,opportunity,position,apply to,application
11、 letter,be qualified for.Id like to apply to a.in your company.In todays news,I noticed your advertisment for.I would appreciate the privilege of an interview.Dear Sir/Madam,I would like to apply for the position of Summer Activities Attendant that was posted on your website.As you can see from my a
12、ttached CV,I have experience working with children and teaching them how to swim.I have certificates in both first aid and lifesaving.I also haveexperience both in retail and maintenance,so I should be able to help out with these duties when required.As a physically strong and healthy young person,I
13、 absolutely love working outdoors.On a personal note,I visited your resort several years ago with my family and took part in your summer programme.I enjoyed it immensely and would recommend it to any family wanting to give their children a wonderful summer experience.Since then,I have often thought that I would like to work there,and so I was excited when I saw the ad and made the application immediately.I hope I will have the chance to work on your fine team.Please contact me via my email address:mike.lee .I look forward to hearing from you!Yours faithfully,Mike Lee
