Unit5 - Writing job search cover letters in English.ppt
UNIT 5 WRITING WRITING JOB-SEEKING JOB-SEEKING COVER LETTERS IN COVER LETTERS IN ENGLISH ENGLISH Introduction Introduction job search cover letter = resume cover letter cover letter ’ s purpose is to interpret the resume and add a personal touch, so it should not duplicate the resume. Types of resume cover letters Types of resume cover letters specific general two types of cover letters The specific cover letter ? Is directed toward a pany or a person and position ? Personally addresses pany ’ s needs ? Sends a positive message to the employer that you are truly interested ? Should be used whenever you can spare the time Types of resume cover letters Types of resume cover letters specific general two types of cover letters The general cover letter ? Is often addressed Dear Employer, or To Whom It May Concern ? Emphasizes your qualifications BACK BACK ? Is sometimes written with the date omitted What should be addressed What should be addressed in a cover letter? in a cover letter? Ж The reasons of your writing Ж The information of the advertisement, the title of the position you want, your skills, and why your skills match with those emphasized in the ad Ж Make effort to explore the goals of pany, its regular and continuing job needs, and the climate of pany Ж Express a desire to arrange a time for an interview in closing It should be brief and informative Tailoring your cover letter Tailoring your cover letter ? Always make sure you are 100% correct in spelling, grammar and facts. ? Research the pany and try to include information or facts relating to your would-be job or industry. ? Analyze the job. Check for the noted and assumed needs and determine the most important skills the employer is looking for. ? Address how you will meet the employers' needs. ? Make your cover letter visually appealing and coordinated with your resume. Do not overdo the style elements. ? Be concise. Keep it to one page. ? Use good quality paper. Key
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