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课件网) Unit 7 Careers Writing Workshop Writing By the end of this period, students will be able to: 1. To read and talk about job advertisements and applications; 2. To analyze the structure and language of a job advertisement; 3. To notice arguments and supporting details in written passages; 4. To write a letter of application. Learning objectives Pair Work: If you are going to apply for a part-time job with the local newspaper, what will be included in your application letter application my previous experience my name my qualifications my qualities how I got the information reasons why I apply the job that I want Warming-up 1 What reasons does Li Meiling give for applying for the job She is very interested in becoming a journalist. 2 What evidence does she give to show that: she is hard-working and committed She participates in a volunteer programme. she gets on well with people from different backgrounds She has worked with many kinds of people on many projects for local events. she would be a good reporter She has been good at writing and has read many novels. Read the job advertisement below and the application letter on the next page. Answer the questions. Reading e d b c a a signing off b personal qualities c qualifications d reasons for being interested in the job e stating the position applying for Read the letter again. Match the five parts (1-5) in the letter with the main topics or functions (a-e) below. 结束语 个人品质 资格 I am writing to apply for a position at Student Post, which I saw advertised in the school newspaper last week. I would be interested in the role of reporter for local news. I enclose a copy of my CV. I am 17 years old and I am in my second year at No. 5 Senior Secondary School. I would like to work for you because I am very interested in becoming a journalist. 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. writing purpose how I got the information position I apply for Analyse the structure of the application letter. basic information reason for being interested in the job I am a hard working and committed person. I have participated in a volunteer programme, visiting elderly people in my area for the 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 may projects for local events. I think I have the language skills to be a good reporter. I have always been good at writing and I have read many novels. Last year, I won second prize in our District Writing Competition. In addition, I am also a good photographer, which might be useful for some of the articles. personal qualities evidence qualifications evidence Para.2 Choose a part-time job in the advertisement. Write 2–3 sentences about your interests, qualities or qualifications for your application. Use the Sen ... ...
