Thursday 10 January 2013

Formal Letter Writing

Use this Flo-Joe page to practise and familiarise with formal letter writing style

http://www.flo-joe.co.uk/cae/students/writing/express/index.htm


Listening Practice - Job Application Vocabulary

Listen to the short audio tracks in this exercise and choose the correct fields of profession according to the vocabulary context in the audio tracks

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/business/getthatjob/unit3coverletter/page3.shtml


Job Application Covering Letter

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/business/getthatjob/unit3coverletter/page2.shtml


Organising your CV and Application Letter

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/business/getthatjob/unit2cvs/page3.shtml


Listening Practice - Replying to a Job Application (refusal)

Watch and listen to the video clip from this British Council Learning English episode.

Pay particular attention to the vocabulary used, and to the contrast in style between formal and informal. Then try the exercises in the same web page.

Click here to see the video