Using LanguageⅡ教学设计及教案分析

Letter of Application Teaching goals a.

Students are able to familiarize themselves with the kind of writing — letter of application. b.

Students have the ability to analyze the structure of an letter of application by themselves.

c.

Students are able to write a good letter of application with clear structure by using the given writing models.

Teaching important and difficult points How to use the structures properly and how to introduce oneself and apply for some job properly. Teaching methods Task-based learning method; individual learning method

Teaching procedure Step 1: To study a sample of letter of application

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假设你叫李华，上个月刚刚高中毕业。某公司要招聘临时英语翻译，你向该公司递交一份申请书，谋求这个职位。可从个人英语水平、类似工作学习经历、与人交往能力等方面进行阐述。

(范文) Dear Sir or Madam,

I’ve read your advertisement for a temporary interpreter. I am so interested in this position that I am writing to apply for the job.

Having learned English for ten years, I can well manage it. Thanks to my fluent spoken English, I’ll

be equal to the job. I once participated in an English speaking contest and won the first place and that proved my perfect oral English and enhanced my confidence.

Besides, I’m outgoing and like communicating with others, and

as a result, I make friends with people easily. I can keep a calm mind even facing strangers, which may assure me to be a qualified interpreter.

In a word, I’m fully self-confident that I can get the position and do it well. Thank you for your consideration. I wish to get your answer soon.

Yours faithfully

Li Hua Step 2: To analyze the structure

1.

(Para.1)

How to begin: (Heading) 开头点明写信来意/目的

1)

I am very interested in your advertisement for ……

2)

I am writing to apply for……

3)

I wish to apply for the position of ……

4)

I am writing to express my interest in……

5)

I am very interested in the possibilities of working with your club as……

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6)

I read with interest your advertisement……and would like to take up the challenge as ……

2.

(Para.2)

Body: 正文全面介绍

（申请的原因、个人优势）

ability / good qualities / experience / personality / motivation, etc.

1）get the hang of/ have a good command of/ have a good knowledge of… 精通/很好掌握了……

2）be qualified with…/ be fit for…/ be equal to…/ be competent in/ be skilled in/ be experienced in/…

具备/胜任/在……方面有经验

3）contribute to/ broaden my horizon/ serving (working) as a…enriched my experience. 4)

I am a very diligent student with a nice character and I am used to working as part of a team. 5)

I am outgoing and open-minded, which makes me... 6)

I believe I have the qualifications and experience for the position. 7)

With good academic performance and sufficient practical experience, I feel I am the right person you are looking for. 需要时带上连接词：

firstly, secondly, besides / what’s more / moreover / furthermore / in addition,

more importantly, last but not least,

as a result/ in a word/ / thanks to/ above all/ 3. (Para.3)

How to end: (Ending) 结尾再次请求和盼复

1）I should be glad to have a personal interview. 2）I am looking forward to your reply. 3）I will appreciate it if you give me an interview. 4）I should be grateful if I can get this opportunity. 5）I wonder if it is possible for you to ……

6）Thank you for considering my application. I am looking forward to meeting you in the near future. Step 3: To understand and memorize the models

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模板一

Dear______,

I’ve read your advertisement for

____________.I am so interested in this position that I a am writing to apply for the job.

Now I would like to introduce myself to you. I am outgoing, energetic, and responsible; (理由一) Besides, I _________________(理由二) . And most importantly, I _________________(理由三). So I would be pleased to be_________________.

Thank you for considering my application and I am looking forward to your early reply.

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Yours sincerely,

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模板二

Dear______,

I’d like to apply for ________________(职位)in your company.

There are several reasons why I think __________ is a good choice. Firstly, _________（理由一）.Secondly, ___________（理由二）. Last but not least, ___________（理由三）.

In a word/to sum up/ All in all , ________________（总结）. I would be most grateful if you would like to give me an opportunity for an interview.

Yours sincerely,

Li Hua

Step 4: Writing practice

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你所在的城市即将举办国际贸易博览会。有关部门现向全社会招聘志愿者。

要求： (1) 具有为国际友人服务的热情;

(2) 掌握丰富的文化知识，既是服务人员，也是文化的使者;

(3) 具有流利的英语表达能力，能做好沟通工作。 假如你叫李华，请根据以上要求，写一封想做博览会志愿者的申请信。 要求：

字迹工整，120词左右。 生词：

国际贸易博览会

the International Trade Exposition 1. 审题

体裁

& 题材：

人称：

时态：

2. 词汇和句型表达

a. 国际友人服务的热情

b. 丰富的文化知识

c. 文化的使者

d. 用英语做好沟通工作

3. 卷面成文(注意衔接)&规范书写&完美收官

Dear Sir or Madam：

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Li Hua

Thank you for taking your time to read my letter.

Yours faithfully

Li Hua 五、能力提升

(Homework)

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假定你是李华，上周六你在China Daily上读到一则招聘信息，招收餐厅兼职服务员，请写一封求职信，要点如下：

1. 去信目的；

2. 自我介绍；

3. 希望有机会面试。

注意：1. 词数100左右。

2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

3. 开头语和结束语已为你写好。

Dear Manager,

Sincerely yours, Li Hua

I am Li Hua,

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