Lesson 10（课件）-《商务英语写作训练》同步教学（大连理工大学出版社）

Lesson 10　 Letters of Application Objectives Compose appropriate cover letters; Avoid using too many I’s in a cover letter; Indicate specific or general time to follow up; Vary sentence structures. Objectives 　　A job application letter (or cover letter) is a letter of introduction to an employer, which is used to formally submit a résumé for the employer to review. The main purpose of the cover letter is to direct the reader quickly and persuasively to the enclosed materials. It also formally presents you as available for a job position or range of positions within a company. Most importantly, the cover letter is an opportunity to quickly introduce you and grab the employer’s attention. A letter of application is a critical part of the job search process. It allows you the first opportunity to gain some interest from the employer. Getting Started Read the following job opening inquiry email, identifying the job Helen Wang is interested in and her qualifications. 1 April 5, 2021 Harvey Lee Chief Designer Impact Unlimited 159 Bleecker Street New York, NY 10012 Getting Started Read the following job opening inquiry email, identifying the job Helen Wang is interested in and her qualifications. 1 Dear Mr. Lee, My name is Helen Wang and I’m a recent graduate from Rhode Island College of Art and Design. I’m seeking to apply my experience in graphic design to a cutting- edge advertising environment. My experience as a design intern at multiple competitive agencies has prepared me to be an asset to Impact Unlimited’s Design Department. I’ve been interested in working at Impact Unlimited since I saw your incredible work at the Southwest Regional Marketing Conference in 2019 and believe that my portfolio represents your values of innovation and adaptability Getting Started Read the following job opening inquiry email, identifying the job Helen Wang is interested in and her qualifications. 1 I’ve attached a link to my website where you can find my design portfolio and testimon