After-writing-main Writing Practice1.An Introduction2.An Example3.Some Useful Expressions4.Homework After-writing-1 An Introduction Letters of Application The purpose of this letter is to get the employer to read your rsum and invite you for an interview.Use this type of letter to respond to job advertisements and vacancy announcements.Your approach here is to show that your qualifications fit the employers requirements for the position.Analyze the position description carefully and pick out key phrases.Try to match your letter point by point to the requirements by emphasizing key parts of your rsum.The principal parts are:the heading,date line,inside address,salutation,body,complimentary closing,and signature line.In addition to these basic components,there are several other elements that may be added to the letter depending upon its content:A subject line,announcing the purpose of the letter,precedes the salutation.Any material enclosed with the letter is indicated by typing Enclosure(s),followed by the number of such enclosures in parentheses.There may also be a special notation such as CONFIDENTIAL(always capitalized)on the envelope.After-writing-2.1 An ExampleDear Sir，In reply to your advertisement in todays newspaper regarding a vacancy in your office,I wish to apply for the position of senior clerk,which you have specified.I feel confident that I can meet your special requirements indicating that the candidate must have a high command of English,for I graduated from the English Language Department of _ University three years ago.In addition to my study of English while in the University,I have worked for three years as a secretary in the firm of ABC Trading Co.Ltd.After-writing-2.2 An Example The main reason for changing my employment is to gain more experience with a superior trading company like yours.I believe that my education and experience will prove useful for work in your office.I am enclosing my personal history,certificate of graduation and letter of recommendation from the president of the University.I shall be obliged if you will give me a personal interview at your convenience.Very truly yours,TeresaAfter-writing-3.1 Some Useful ExpressionsBeginnings1)In reply to your advertisement in todays(newspaper),I respectfully offer my services for the situation.2)With reference to your advertisement in(newspaper)of May 2 for a clerk,I offer myself for the post.3)Learning from Mr.S.P.Chen that you are looking for a sales manager,I should like to apply for the position.Introducing oneself1)For the past three years,I have been in the office of the Brothers Trading Co.,where I have been and still am an accountant.2)I have been in the business for the last ten years,and worked as the superintendent in the personnel department.3)I am 25 years of age,and have had two years experience in my present post,which I am leaving to better myself.After-writing-3.2Personal Details Some Useful ExpressionsAbout personal ability1)Being well acquainted with office works,I could make myself generally useful,should there be any opportunity of your requiring my services.2)I have been at the City Commercial College,where I have acquired knowledge of English,mathematics and elementary business practice.Reasons for leaving1)My reason for leaving my present employment is that I am desirous of getting broader experience in trading.2)I am desirous of leaving the employment in order to improve my position and have more responsibility.3)Unfortunately I have had to leave my position,as my employers have been forced to liquidate their business due to the worldwide economic adversity.After-writing-3.3Education Some Useful ExpressionsAbout salary1)I should require a commencing salary of 9,600 dollars a month,plus 1%commission on all sales.2)As regards salary,I leave it to you to decide after experience of my capacity.About enclosure 1)You will find enclosed an outline of my education and business training and copies of two letters of recommendation.2)Enclosed please find a rsum and a photo.Ending1)I should be glad to have a personal interview and can furnish references if desired.2)Should you think favorably of my application,please kindly grant me an interview.After-writing-4.1 Homework Drawing on the dialogue you have just had and the rsumyou composed not long ago,write a letter applying for a jobthat someone has told you about in the following format.1)Format(Your address)(Date)The addressee(His or her address)After-writing-4.2Dear Sir,Re:APPLICATION FOR(THE POST).(Beginning of the letter).(Introducing yourself).(About your personal ability).(About the enclosure and other).(Ending)Yours faithfully,_(Signature)Homework After-writing-4.32)The titles of common positions Homework Accountant會計員，會會計員，會計師計師Foreman領(lǐng)班，組長領(lǐng)班，組長Administration Assistant行政助理行政助理General Manager總經(jīng)理總經(jīng)理Administrator行政主管行政主管MarketingExecutive 市場部主任市場部主任Architect建筑師建筑師Marketing Manager市場部經(jīng)理市場部經(jīng)理Assistant Manager副經(jīng)理副經(jīng)理Mechanical Engineer機械工程師機械工程師Assistant Production Manager 副廠長副廠長Merchandiser買手（商人）買手（商人）After-writing-4.4 Homework Business Manager業(yè)務經(jīng)理業(yè)務經(jīng)理Office Assistant寫字樓助理（辦寫字樓助理（辦事員）事員）Cashier出納員出納員Plant Manager廠長廠長Chief Accountant總會計主任總會計主任Practice Nurse見習護士見習護士Chief Engineer總工程師總工程師Production Manager廠長廠長Civil Engineer土木工程師土木工程師Quality Controller品質(zhì)控制員（質(zhì)品質(zhì)控制員（質(zhì)量檢查員）量檢查員）Clerk文員（文書）文員（文書）Electrical Engineer電氣工程師電氣工程師Director董事董事Executive Director行政董事行政董事After-writing-4.5 Homework 3)Sample Rm.316,New College DormitoryXuanwu University,2270 Zhongshan RoadNanjing,Jiangsu,212000Tel:(025)9709399Email:August 25,2002Dr.Guoliang LiDirector of the Human Resources OfficeShanghai Star20F,Huaihai Building200 Huaihai Road(Middle)Shanghai 200021After-writing-4.6 Homework Dear Sir，Re:APPLICATION FOR SENIOR CLERK In reply to your advertisement in todays newspaper regarding a vacancy in the Public Relations Section of your company,I wish to apply for the position of senior clerk,which you have specified.I feel confident that I can meet your special requirements indicating that the candidate must have a good command of English,for I graduated from the English Language Department of _ University three years ago.At college,English,Reporting Public Affairs,Advertising and Public Relations have been my favorite subjects.In addition to my study of English while in the University,I have worked for three years as a secretary in the firm of ABC Trading Co.Ltd.I would like to utilize my interests and training to the fullest through working with a company as well-known as your own.After-writing-4.7 Homework The main reason for changing my employment is to gain more experience with a superior multinational company like yours.I believe that my education and experience will prove useful for work in your office.I am enclosing my personal history,certificate of graduation and letter of recommendation from the president of the University.I shall be obliged if you will give me a personal interview at your convenience.Sincerely,(signature)Hong Qin