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APPLYING FOR A JOB

- A JOB ADVERTISEMENT/ ADVERT / AD

- CLASSIFIED ADS ( on a newspaper or magazine)
- CV (BE)= RESUMÉ (AE)
- TO COMPLETE / FILL IN AN (ONLINE) APPLICATION FORM
- (the person who applies for a job) = AN APPLICANT = A CANDIDATE
- A LETTER OF APPLICATION / A COVER LETTER (formal letter)

FORMAL LETTER (when YOU KNOW THE NAME OF THE PERSON you’re writing to)

(YOUR ADDRESS) Explanada 37

03001 Alicante

Spain

Ms Claire Smith (RECEIVER’S NAME)

Human Resources Manager (RECEIVER’S POSITION)

The St. Paul Hotel (RECEIVER’S ADDRESS)

36 Elmfield St.

London 888888

UK

(DATE) 10th August 2012

Re: Receptionist position (REFERENCE)

Dear Ms Smith,(GREETING)

I am [I’m] writing

(...)

I look forward to hearing from you. [I’m looking]

Yours sincerely, (ENDING)

(SIGNATURE)

(FULL NAME)

(ENCLOSED) En. CV
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FORMAL LETTER (when you DON’T KNOW THE NAME of the person you’re writing to)

(YOUR ADDRESS) Explanada 37

03001 Alicante

Spain

Human Resources Manager (RECEIVER’S POSITION)

The St. Paul Hotel (RECEIVER’S ADDRESS)

36 Elmfield St.

London 888888

UK

(DATE) 10th August 2012

Re: Receptionist position (REFERENCE)

Dear Sir or Madam, (GREETING)

I am [I’m] writing (...)

I look forward to hearing from you. [I’m looking]

Yours faithfully,(ENDING)

(SIGNATURE)

(FULL NAME)

(ENCLOSED) En. CV