Unit 6. Future jobs

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Warm - up: Brainstorming

Kinds of letters
Invitation
Job application
Thanking
Confirmation
Recommendation
Apology
Complaint
Request
Look at these pictures and answer the question:
Which job is closely
related to these pictures?
a tour guide
Our topic today:
Write a letter of job application from an advertisement- a tour guide
UNIT 6: FUTURE JOBS
Period 36. Lesson 4: Writing
A letter of application
Activity 1: Vocabulary
accompany [ə`kʌmpəni] (v) : đi cùng
diploma [di`ploumə] (n) : bằng cấp
manner [`mænə] (n) : cách ứng xử
willing [`wiliη] (adj) : sẵn sàng
willingness [`wiliηnis] (n) : sự sẵn sàng
Character [`kæriktə] (n) : tính cách, tính nết
English – speaking Tour Guides Wanted
We are a travel company managing holiday tours. We need English – speaking local guides to accompany foreign visitors on trips throughout Vietnam. If you have a high school diploma, have experience as a tour guide, a good manner, speak fluent English and are willing to work hard for long hours, please contact: The Manager, Vinatour, 450 Nguyen Du Street, Hanoi. Telephone No: 04 824 0139.
Type of job:
Level of education needed:
Work experience:
Character and interests:
Activity 2: Task1. Work in pairs. Read the following advertisement and fill in the notes.
A tour guide
A high school diploma
Having experience as a tour guide, fluent English
Good manner, hard – working for long hours
Activity 3: Task 2: Write a letter to Vinatour, applying for the job mentinoned in the advertisement in task 1. Your letter should include the following details
I saw/read the advertisement in ...
I think I meet all of the qualifications that they specify so I am writing to apply for ..... in..
- Your full name
- Your address
- Date of writing
-Name and address of the company





Heading
Greeting
Body

Closing
(Writer’s and recipient’s addresses)
Introduction
Conclusion
Dear ____,
I am........ to work hard and work far from home.
If you would like me to attend an interview, I... to come at any time
I had my high school diploma in....
I have worked as a....for....
I.....very well/fluently...
I have knowledge of VN...
I have a good..., ...friendly, strong and get on well....
I look forward to .......soon












Nguyen Tuan Hung,
53 Ho Xuan Huong Street, Ha Noi – Viet Nam
The Director
Vinatour
250Nguyen Du Street Hanoi - Viet Nam

2nd November, 2008.
Dear Sir or Madam,
I have read your company’s advertisement in Du lich newspaper. I am interested in working as a tourist guide and I would like to apply for the post in your company.
I finished high school education 5 years ago and I have worked as a tourist guide for over 3 years. I speak English very well. I am willing to work hard for long hours. I also have good manner and a good knowledge of Vietnamese culture.
I am willing to work hard and work far from home.
If you would like me to attend an interview, I would be able to come at any time
I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Yours faithfully,




Heading
Greeting
Body

Closing
(Writer’s and recipient’s addresses)




Introduction
Conclusion

Rewrite the letter of application in the notebooks.
 Prepare Language focus (P.69)

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Homework
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