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ApplicationsandResumes

ApplicationsandResumes

Ⅰ．WritingaletterofApplication（求职信）

Soonerorlater,almosteveryoneappliesforajob.Jobhuntingmostoftenmeanshavingapersonalinterviewwithanemployer.Jobhuntingusuallycallsforsomewriting.Mostjobsareappliedforviaanapplicationform.Perhapsyouhaveseenajobadinanewspaperthatexplainsthatanyoneinterestedinthejobshouldinquire,oraskaboutthejobbymail.Youwouldprobablywritealetteraskingiftherewillbeanyjobsavailableforwhichyouqualify,oraresuited.

Whenyouwritealetterofapplication,youwillusethebusinessletterformat.

Example

350WestBeachDrive

JuniperBeach,CA97001

April24,2001

KellyLong

ForestGlenKennel

63LakeStreet

JuniperBeach,CA97001

DearMs.Long:

Iaminterestedinapplyingforajobasadoggroomerandkennelassistant.

（Namethejob/positionthatyouareapplyingfor.）

IwillbegraduatingfromMissionHighSchoolinJune,andIwillthenbeavailableforfull-timework.Untilthen,Icouldworkafterschoolandonweekends.

（Indicateyoureducationalbackgroundandavailability.）

IhavehadadogofmyownsinceIwasten,andIhavealwaystakenfullresponsibilityforitscare.Mydogisalong-coatedhusky,soIamexperiencedatbrushing,bathing,andgeneralgrooming.Inaddition,Ihavetakencareofotherpeople’spetswhentheownerswereawayonvacation.Iwouldbehappytoprovideyouwithreferences.Idoloveanimalsandenjoycaringforthem.

（Giveashortsummaryofyourexperienceandqualifications.）

MayIcallyoutoarrangeaninterview?

（Askforaninterview）

Sincerely,

DianeElliot

ClassTask:

Writeabusinessletterapplyingfortheaccountantofthecompany.

WritingAssignment:

applicationsfortemporarywork.

1.

AUPAIRwantedforApril-Septemberfor2children,6&8;mustlikechildren.Pocket-moneybyarrangement.Pleaseapplyinwriting:

Mrs.L.Howe,LandRoad,Brixham.

Applyforthisjob,includingage,nationality,qualityofyourEnglish,andpersonaldetails.Askanyquestionsyoufeelarerelevant.Saywhenyouwouldbeavailableforaninterview.

2.

GenesisInternationalBookshop

WearelookingforEnglish-speakingassistantsimmediately.Non-Britishapplicantsespeciallywelcome.ButmustspeakEnglish—mustlikebooks!

Apply:

PersonnelManager,GenesisInternationalBookshop,CharingCrossRoad,London

Applyforthejobabove,includingtherelevantpersonalinformation.Askabouthoursandwages.

Ⅱ.Resumes

1.Aresumeisabriefwrittenaccountofone’spersonaldetails.Itisanimportanttoolwhenyoubeginjob-hunting.Itgivesemployeralookatajobapplicant’squalifications.

2.Aresumeusuallyconsistsofpersonaldetails,includingname,address,telephonenumbers,anddateofbirth;education,andworkexperience.Wemayalsoaddmaritalstatus,citizenship/nationality,health,present/currentstatus,awards/honorsandscholarships,publications,currentstudies/research,professionalaffiliations/memberships,languages,hobbiesandinterests,skills,andreferences.

3.Format

1）Theapplicant’sname,address,phonenumber,ande-mailaddressareprovidedatthetopoftheresume.

2）Categoriesarelistedontheleft,andinformationisgivenontheright.

3）Theapplicant’smostrecentexperiencesarelistedfirst.

4）Alljobexperiencesandvolunteerworkarelisted.Evenunpaidjobscanbeimpressivecredits（印象分）.

5）References（证明人）mayormaynotbelistedontheresume.Ifyoudecidetolistreferences,givetwoorthreeandprovideaname,aposition,andanaddressforeachone.

4.Example1

个人简历样例（商学院）

Guowei（George）Zhang

Rm.201,Bldg.18,BlockofMaterials,

MingGuangCun,Beijing,100088

86-10-66802266

Education

FudanUniversityShanghai,China

1992-1996

BachelorofBusinessAdministration,Marketing.

RankedfirstinclassinJuniorandSenioryears;Recipient,merit-basedFirstRankScholarship.

Editor-in-chiefofUniversityNewspaper,FudanSociety.

1996classpresidenttoBusinessAdministrationandFinanceDepartment.

NanchangWenhuaMiddleSchoolJiangxi,China1989-1992

ChairmanofStudentUnion

EnglishSkills

FluentinspokenandwrittenEnglish

TOEFLscore:

650

GMATscore:

740

Experience

ChinaNationalTechnicalImportandExportCorporationBeijing,China,1998-2000

SeniorProjectManager,PowerProjectsDivision

Unilever（China）Ltd.Shanghai,China,1996-1998

AssistantBrandManager,SunlightDetergent

AdditionalInformation

Publishedwriterofshortstoriesandprose.

AssociatedegreeinAdvertisingDesign.

Enjoycooking,dancing,travelandmovies.

Example2

KateGilbert

4323OldOrchardRoad

Seattle,WA98101

（206）555-2213

kgilbert@

Education

PacificHighSchool

Seattle,WA

GraduatedJune2001

WorkExperience

5/01—9/01Lifeguard.BowmanParkPool,Seattle.Supervisedchildrenandadultsinparkpool.Operatedcashregistertocollectswimfees.Managedlockerroom,towels,andpoolequipment.

6/00—9/01RecordStoreClerk.NewDayRecordStore,14RiverMall,Seattle.Generalsalesperson.Operatedcashregisterandhandledmoney.

6/99—9/00Babysitter.Providedpart-timesummerchildcareforMrs.BarbaraMoss,302CanyonDr.,Seattle.

CommunityActivities

1/01—presentVolunteer.MealsfortheHomelessProgram,Seattle.Spendthreetofivehourseachweekservingmealsatcommunitycenter.

6/99—9/00VolunteerGuide.SeattleCityZoo.Ledtourgroupsandexplainedzooexhibits.

SkillsType45WPM

HoldRedCrossLifesavingCertificate.

ReferencesAvailableuponrequest.

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WritingAssignment:

Writearésuméforyourself.

参考书目：

1.丁往道，吴冰（等）编著：

《英语写作手册》，外语教学与研究出版社，2002

2.丁往道（主编）：

《英语写作基础教程》，高等教育出版社，2004

3.

4.EnglishComposition,上海教育出版社，2003

5.RolandJohn,BasicLetterWritinginEnglish,CollinsELT,1983.

6.DavidJolly,WritingTasks:

anauthentic-taskapproachtoindividualwritingneeds（Teacher’sBook）,CambridgeUniversityPress,1984

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