(
课件网) UNIT 7 CAREERS WRITING WORKSHOP LEARNING OBJECTIVES To read and talk about writing a letter of application; To read and talk about job advertisements and applications; To read for general understanding; To read for specific information and deep understanding; To compare personal opinions with the ideas of others; To understand and learn words and expressions in context; To write a formal email to ask for more information. KEY POINTS AND DIFFICULT POINTS More time is needed to write a letter of application; To analyse the structure and language of a job advertisement; To answer the comprehension questions; To get general idea and key information in the text; To struggle with sentence construction and spelling; To struggle with grammar rules and usage. To compose writing through outlining, drafting and editing. GET READY FOR WRITING Pair Work If you are going to apply for a part-time job with the local newspaper, what will you include in your application letter GET READY FOR WRITING application letter my name my qualifications the job that I want reasons why I apply my qualities my previous experience READ FOR WRITING Read the job advertisement below and the application letter on the next page. Answer the questions. 1. What reasons does Li Meiling give for applying for the job She wants to become a journalist. 2. What evidence does she give to show that: · she is hard-working and committed She participates in a volunteer programme. READ FOR WRITING Read the job advertisement below and the application letter on the next page. Answer the questions. · she would be a good reporter She has worked with many kinds of people on many projects for local events. 2. What evidence does she give to show that: · she gets on well with people from different backgrounds She has been good at writing and has read many novels. READ FOR WRITING Read the advertisement and answer the following question. 1. What kinds of jobs are being offered Photographer, reporter, editor, website engineer. 2. What kind of company posted the advertisement A newspaper called “Student Post”. 3. How should people apply for the job Through email. 4. What should the email say Why you are suitable and details about yourself. READ FOR WRITING Read the letter and answer the following questions. 1. What grade is Meiling in Second year of senior secondary school. 2. What else is she sending with the email Her CV. 3. What accomplishment does she mention Winning a writing award. READ FOR WRITING Read and answer the following questions. 1. Why does Li Meiling write to Mr Cowle A. She intends to seek help. B. She would like to interview Mr Cowle. C. She plans to apply for a position in the school newspaper. D. She is interested in a post. √ READ FOR WRITING Read and answer the following questions. 2. Why does Li Meiling apply for the position as a reporter A. She hopes to ignore what’s happening. B. She can be well prepared for he ... ...
