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You have seen an advertisement for part-time work in a hotel for threemonths over the summer. Write a letter to the Manager. In your letter: - Say what experience you have - Ask what the work involves - Enquire about conditions

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Dear Sir, I am writing to enquire about the part-time position as a waiter advertised in 'The Evening Echo' on 24th June. I am looking for work in the months of July and August because my university vacation is then.
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Dear Sir, I am writing to enquire about the part-time position as a waiter advertised in ‘The Evening Echo’ on 24th June. I am looking for work in the months of July and August because my university vacation is then.
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During a recent plane journey, you sat next to a businessman who owns a chain of restaurants. You talked to him and he suggested that you should contact him about a possible job in one of his restaurants. Write a letter to this businessman. In your letter:- remind him when and where you met- tell him what kind of job you are interested in- say why you think you would be suitable for the job

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Formal Letter Task 1

Application·Work·Hospitality

You have seen an advertisement for a 'weekend work' in a hotel in the town where you are staying. You have worked in a hotel before and think that the job would be suitable for you. Now you want to apply for the job. Write a letter to the hotel manager expressing your interest. In your letter:- introduce yourself- explain why you think you would be suitable for the job- ask what work you would be expected to do

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General Task 1 · Formal letters

Formal Letter Task 1

Application·Work·Hospitality

A restaurant has placed an advertisement for waiters and waitresses in your local newspaper. Write a letter to the restaurant, applying for the job. In your letter:- explain what you are currently doing- describe your suitability for this area of work- say when you can attend an interview

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General Task 1 · Formal letters

Semi-Formal Letter Task 1

Application·Work·Hospitality

You recently noticed a local restaurant that was offering a part-time job. Write a letter to the restaurant’s manager. In your letter:- explain that you would like to apply for the job- give some details of any relevant experience that you have- specify the days and times that would suit you

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General Task 1 · Formal letters

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Application·Work·Hospitality

You have seen an advertisement for part-time work in a hotel for three months over the summer. Write a letter to the manager. In your letter:- say what experience you have?- ask what the work involves?- enquire about work conditions?

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General Task 1 · Semi-formal letters

Semi-Formal Letter Task 1

Application·Work·Hospitality

You want to apply for a job advertised by a restaurant. The restaurant requires a waiter or waitress for evening work and says that the candidate should have some experience. Write a letter to Mr Moore. In your letter:- describe your previous experience- explain why you would be suitable for the job

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You have seen an advertisement for part-time work in a hotel for threemonths over the summer. Write a letter to the Manager. In your letter: - Say what experience you have - Ask what the work involves - Enquire about conditions

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A restaurant has placed an advertisement for waiters and waitresses in your local newspaper. Write a letter to the restaurant, applying for the job. In your letter:- explain what you are currently doing- describe your suitability for this area of work- say when you can attend an interview

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You recently noticed a local restaurant that was offering a part-time job. Write a letter to the restaurant’s manager. In your letter:- explain that you would like to apply for the job- give some details of any relevant experience that you have- specify the days and times that would suit you

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You have seen an advertisement for part-time work in a hotel for three months over the summer. Write a letter to the manager. In your letter:- say what experience you have?- ask what the work involves?- enquire about work conditions?

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