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Dear sirs,

With reference to your advertisement in Today’s time, I would like to be considered for
Marketing Senior Assistant post.
My present position in n an electronic marketing staff where I have special responsibility
for home appliances. I also have experiences in other electronic goods, like cameras
and smart phones. I have been working as a marketing specialist as soon as I
completed my first degree in 2012. My tasks among other are building good relationship
with distributors and customers, and providing inputs for the company about pricing
policies, marketing strategies, and customer satisfaction.
Hoping to hear from you soon, I enclose my curriculum vitae and recent photograph.

Yours faithfully,

Harry Clarks
1. Why does the sender write the letter?
A. To apply for a certain position.
B. To provide inputs for the company.
C. To give information about his specialty.
D. To convince the readers about his experience.
2. What does the sender possibly do after sending the letter?
A. Wait for the response of the recipient.
B. Call the recipient for the confirmation.
C. Work as a marketing specialist.
D. Complete his first degree
3. “…I enclose my curriculum vitae.” The word “enclose” is in the closest meaning to…
A. Hedge.
B. Attach.
C. Confine.
D. Encircle

78 Jalan Balai Raya


East Jakarta
April 2, 2007
Ms. Dina Siregar.
Directory of Administration
Navaro Inc.
27 Jalan Edelweis
Jakarta
Dear Ms. Siregar,

Your advertisement in March 30 issue of the ‘Republika’ was attractive because I


believe I have the proven skills you are requiring for an administrative assistant.
I am Linda and I’m 22 years old. I recently completed a three course Apple Computer
System. These specialization skills have proven valuable in my work for the past eight
months as an assistant to the chief accountant at Galaxy Building.
Since ‘proven skills’ are best explained in person I would appreciate an interview with
you. Please phone me
in the afternoon between and 5 p.m. at (021) 4733756 to let me know the day and time
most convenient for you.

Sincerely,
Linda
Enc.
11. What position is needed?
A. Receptionist.
B. Interviewer.
C. Chief accountant.
D. Administrative assistant.
12. What does the applicant hope after sending the letter?
A. She will be a” manager.
B. She will start training.
C. She will receive the salary.
D. She will be interviewed.
13. “… proven skills” (line 5). The word ‘proven’ has a closest meaning to …
A. acknowledged
B. external
C. internal
D. outcome
Lilis Handayani
Jl. A. Yani 389
Surabaya, 65151
April 19, 2015
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


newspaper appeared in the Jawa Pos on Sunday, June 15. As you can see from my
enclosed resume, my experience and qualifications match this position’s requirements.
My current position, managing the local branch of a national shoe retailer, has provided
the opportunity 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 lilish@yahoo.com.
Sincerely,
Lilis Handayani
1. To whom is the letter sent? The letter is sent to Mr. Frank Peterson
2. Who wrote the application letter? Lilis Handayani wrote the application letter
3. What is the purpose of writing the letter? The purpose of writing the letter is
applying a job
4. What position is being advertised? The position which is being advertised is a
local branch manager
5. How did Lilis Handayani know the vacancy? She knew the vacancy from a
newspaper
6. What is Lilis’ current position? Lilis’s current position is managing local branch of
shoe retailer.
7. What has her current position provided with? Her current position provided her
with the opportunity to work under pressure and working with team environment.
8. What other responsibilities does she have at the moment? Her other responsibility
is developing time management for staff
9. Do you think that Lilis is confident about her competence? How do you know? Yes,
she is. From her current position, she is very confident to apply the job
10. Does Lilis indicate her willingness for an interview? Find the evidence from the
text! Yes, she does. She said to call her after 4:00 pm to arrange the time to meet.

United Developing Program in Indonesia announces the vacancy for the following posts
for the Promoting Access to Justice and Human Rights in Indonesia Project.

1. Project Coordinator

2. Admin and Finance Assistant

The duration of the service contract is one year initially, subject to renewal on an annual
basis upon satisfactory performance and availability of funds.

For details of the terms of reference and instructions to apply, please visit our website:
www.udp.org.id/jobs. Applications should be received no later than 17:00, 2 October
2018.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

1. Those who are interested in applying for the position should...

A. Go to the service contract

B. Make the renewal annually

C. Get more information from the internet

D. Contact the short-listed candidates

Answer: C. Get more information from the internet

2. Who will be contacted by the institution?

A. The ones who first visit the website

B. The ones who make satisfactory performance

C. The ones who promote access to justice and human right


D. The ones who meet the basic requirements
Answer: D. The ones who meet the basic requirements

3. What will happen to the successful applicants after a period of working in the
institution?

A. They will get a raise

B. Their contracts will be renewed

C. Their performance will be reviewed

D. They will be available for more fund

Answer: C. Their performance will be reviewed

4. "....please visit our website"

The word "our" in the text refers to...

A. United Developing Program

B. Promoting Access to Justice and Human Rights

C. Admin and Finance Assitant

D. Project Coordinator

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