3C Situation 2 Part 2

Objectif : donner des pistes pour écrire une lettre d’embauche.   Savoir ordonner :   A : Adresser la lettre ( Dear…) B : Expliquer le pourquoi de la lettre ( I’m writing to apply for… I’m interested in…) C : Se présenter  ( name, age, address..) D : Montrer sa motivation ( I’d love to…, It would be…., I’m willing to…., I’m ready to…., I’m keen to…) E : placer quelques adjectifs de personnalité pour montrer ses qualités ( efficient, enthusiastic, reliable, hard-working,... [Lire la suite]

Sharon  Bullock, 86, College Place LONDON WE 7M2 sharon-bullock@uk.com Dear Sir, I am writing to apply for the position  in your music shop. I’m 16 years old, and I am a student. I live ext to your shop. I am looking for a part-time job because I am saving up for my driving lessons. I’ve done several odd jobs over the last two years : I  have washed cars, I have done the gardening, and I’ve run errands for my neighbours.I have studied music for five years. I am reliable and efficient, I am never late, and... [Lire la suite]

Cody is 17 years old. He has worked part time since the age of thirteen. He has had a regular paper round for four years. He has had several nature jobs over the last two years. Sandra is 18 years old. She has worked part time over the last three years.     Additional tip : in a cover letter, it’s a good idea to speak about yourself, to say what your good points are. Cody says he is very keen  (ethousiastic, interested, efficient) and willing to learn. Sandra says she is very reliable and hard-working.

1) Lexique: -         Position = poste -         Duties = what you have to do.   -         Suit = convenir -         Peak tourist season = July, August, when there are lots of tourists. -         Efficient = Efficace -         Wrapping = emballer, empaqueter. ... [Lire la suite]

                        <                               do odd jobs                                   ... [Lire la suite]

( cutting grass) :Cody says he has had several lawn-mowing jobs over the last two years. (enjoy the outdoors in all weather conditions) : Cody writes that he loves the outdoors. He is a good candidate for the job, and he would be a great gardener ! (stocking shelves, wrapping) : Sandra says she has already worked in a supermarket, so she has probably wrapped and cleaned before. ( good communication skills) : She says she will be good at helping customers. She would be a very good shop assistant . ... [Lire la suite]