Letter of application.

Listen to the beginning of the letter and choose the correct ending. https://english-
portal.com.ua/worksheet/worksheet-letter-of-application#topadv

a) I’m writing to say how sorry I am for not turning up yesterday Please give me a
chance to explain and apologise.
b) I am available for an interview at your earliest convenience.
c) I feel very strongly that something should be done to make sure that
customers who are paying for a service receive a little courtesy and respect.

Tick the phrases you can use in letters of application.

 I am writing to apologise for
 I am writing with reference/in response to your advertisement
 I am currently working as …
 I owe you an apology
 I would be grateful if you could offer your advice
 I beg you to forgive me for
 As you can see from the attached CV …
 With reference to your advertisement

Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.

I am in advertisement response your to writing.
___________________________________________________________
trustworthy I am a responsible and very employee.

___________________________________________________________
I experience enclosed which have my educational CV lists my background
and work.
____________________________________________________________
I am convenience an interview at your for available earliest.
 ____________________________________________________________
Match
I have enclosed my CV trustworthy employee.

I am available for an interview in today's 'Manchester

Guardian" for a full-time sales
assistant.
I am a very responsible and which lists my educational
background and work
experience.
I am writing in response to a Saturday sales assistant in my
your advertisement local corner shop.

For the last six months I have at your earliest convenience.

worked as Listen and
fill in.
https://english-portal.com.ua/worksheet/worksheet-letter-of-application#topadv

Dear Sir/Madam,
I am writing in 1 ………………….. to your advertisement in today's
'Manchester Guardian" for a full-time sales 2 …………………..
I have two A levels in maths and geography. For the last six months I have
worked as a Saturday sales assistant in my 3 ……………………. corner shop.
I am a very responsible and trustworthy 4 …………………as my present boss
entrusts me with the task of closing the shop and depositing the day's money
in the safe.
I have 5 ………………… my CV which lists my educational background and
work experience. I am available for an interview at your earliest 6 ……………..
Yours faithfully,
Jane Burrows
 Dear Sir/Madam, Read the advertisement

I am writing_________________________ and write the application letter.

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I have enclosed ______________________
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Yours faithfully,
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Letters of application. Useful phrases and samples. https://english-portal.com.ua/articles/letters-of-

application#topadv
 Listen to the beginning of the letter and choose the correct ending.

b) I am writing in response to your advertisement in today's “Manchester Guardian" for a full-time sales
assistant.

Tick the phrases you can use in letters of application.

 I am writing to apologise for

 I am writing with reference/in response to your advertisement
 I am currently working as …
 I owe you an apology
 I would be grateful if you could offer your advice
 I beg you to forgive me for
 As you can see from the attached CV …

With reference to your advertisement

Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.

I am writing in response to your advertisement.

I am a very responsible and trustworthy employee.
I have enclosed my CV which lists my educational background and work experience.
I am available for an interview at your earliest convenience.

Match

Listen and fill in.

1. response
2. assistant
3. local
4. employee
5. enclosed
6. convenience