Application Letter

What is the definition of application letter?

• a personal letter that is typically used to apply for a job

• a letter from one company to another, or between such organizations and their customers, clients and other external parties.

• a type of letter written to address any type wrong doing, offence, grievance, resentment arising out of a product, service etc.

• a letter written to publicise and ultimately sell a product or a service to the consumers.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What is Curriculum Vitae?

• a document sent with your resume to provide additional information on your skills and experience.

• a letter written for a variety of purposes in our day to day activities.

• a written overview of someone's life's work

• a letter, memorandum, or online form in which a writer evaluates the skills, work habits, and achievements of an individual

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CCSS.W.11-12.2

What is the purpose of the application letter?

• to amuse or to entertain the reader with a story.

• o retell events with the purpose of either informing or entertaining their audience

• To explain steps/instruction to make/operate/do something

• to say your intent to apply for a certain job or college.

Dear Mr. Peterson:

This part of the letter is called ......

• salutation

• opening

• the close

• the body

Sincerely,

This part of the letter is called

• the salutation

• the complimentary close

• the close

• the body

Mexico Study Abroad Summer Grant, 2016

UH Teaching Awards, 2015, 2016, 2018

Dissertation Fellowship, 2015

This part of the CV is called as .....

• personal identity

• employment history

• awards

• education

Ph.D. in Spanish (US Hispanic Literature), 2016 – University of Houston. Dissertation: Quixote Reborn: The Wanderer in US Hispanic Literature. Sancho Rodriguez, Chair

M.A. in Spanish, June 2013 – University of Houston

B.A. in Spanish, June 2011 – University of Houston

This part of the CV is called as .....

• personal identity

• employment history

• awards

• education

Lilis Handayani

Jl. A. Yani 389

Surabaya, 65151

April 19, 2009

Mr. Frank Peterson, Personnel Manager

Jeans and Co.

Jl. Raya Pandaan 186

Pandaan Pasuruan, Jawa Timur, 98502

Dear Mr. Peterson:

I am writing to you in response to your advertisement for a local branch manager, which appeared in the Jawa Pos on Sunday, June 15. As you can see from my enclosed resume, my experience and qulifications match this position’s requirements.

My current position, managing the local branch of a national shoe retailer, has provided the oportunity to work under a high – pressure, team environment, where it is essential to be able to work closely with my colleagues in order to meet sales deadlines.

In addition to my responsibilities as manager, I also developed time management tools for staff using Access and Excel from Microsoft’s Office Suite.

Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to the opportunity to personally discuss why I am particularly suited for this position. Please call me after 4.00 p.m. to suggest a time we may meet. I can be reached via telephone number 031 – 858564 or by email at [e-mail].

Sincerely,

Lilis Handayani

Who is the sender of the letter?

• Frank Peterson

• Jeans and Co

• Personnel Manager

• Lilis Handayani

Lilis Handayani

Jl. A. Yani 389

Surabaya, 65151

April 19, 2009

Mr. Frank Peterson, Personnel Manager

Jeans and Co.

Jl. Raya Pandaan 186

Pandaan Pasuruan, Jawa Timur, 98502

Dear Mr. Peterson:

I am writing to you in response to your advertisement for a local branch manager, which appeared in the Jawa Pos on Sunday, June 15. As you can see from my enclosed resume, my experience and qulifications match this position’s requirements.

My current position, managing the local branch of a national shoe retailer, has provided the oportunity to work under a high – pressure, team environment, where it is essential to be able to work closely with my colleagues in order to meet sales deadlines.

In addition to my responsibilities as manager, I also developed time management tools for staff using Access and Excel from Microsoft’s Office Suite.

Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to the opportunity to personally discuss why I am particularly suited for this position. Please call me after 4.00 p.m. to suggest a time we may meet. I can be reached via telephone number 031 – 858564 or by email at [e-mail].

Sincerely,

Lilis Handayani

Whom was the letter addressed?

• Frank Peterson

• Jeans and Co

• Personnel Manager

• Lilis Handayani

Gloria Gonzalez

3204 Windover Way

Houston, TX 77204

[e-mail]

000.123.4567 (Cell)

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Hispanic Literature, Latin American Literature, Peninsular Literature

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Spanish (US Hispanic Literature), 2016 – University of Houston. Dissertation: Quixote Reborn: The Wanderer in US Hispanic Literature. Sancho Rodriguez, Chair

M.A. in Spanish, June 2013 – University of Houston

B.A. in Spanish, June 2011 – University of Houston

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