Unit 7 Careers Writing Workshop 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语北师大版（2019) 选择性必修第三册

What is important in applying for a part-time job with the local newspaper? A Letter of Application What should be included? What positions are available? Who should you write to? Read the advertisement 3. What position do you want to apply for? 4. What information should be included in your application letter? Read the letter 1. What position does Li Meiling apply for? 2. What reasons does she give for applying for the job? 3. What qualities does she have? 4. What qualifications does she have? 5. What evidence does she give to show that: What’s the function of evidence? Bridge the gap Does Li Meiling provide any information that you suggested in the discussion? What are they? Does she provide any other information that you didn’t expect? What are they? Label the letter e d b c a salutation introduction Main body closing sign off I would be interested in the role of reporter for local events. I have participated in a volunteer programme… I think I have the language skills to be a good reporter. Para 1 Para 3 Para 2 Para 4 position I'm very interested in becoming a journalist. I am a hard-working and committed person. qualities reasons qualifications 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 5 signing off I have worked with lots of different people… evidence I have always been good at writing and I have read many novels. Last year, I won second prize… linking words linking words Language 2024/11/25 9 Linking words Work in groups. Find all the linking words used in the letter. What additional information or reasons are provided? ... 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 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 might be useful for some of the articles. Formal or informal Is the letter formal or informal? Can you find examples to support your idea? Why does Li Meiling write the letter in this way? Comparison Why? Discussion 1. If you are a member of the board, would you like to hire Li Meiling? Why or why not? 2. What can you learn from her way of writing the letter? Homework Choose a position in the job advertisement, and write a letter of application to apply for the position. (Structure and language) $$