Crafting Impressive Letters of Recommendation
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Which of the following is a key component of a well-formatted letter of recommendation?

  • A specific format (correct)
  • A personalized and targeted reference
  • A reminder of how the writer knows the student
  • An enthusiastic endorsement
  • What information should you provide when requesting a letter of recommendation?

  • Your most up-to-date resume or CV
  • The types of jobs you will be applying for
  • How the writer knows you
  • All of the above (correct)
  • When writing a recommendation letter, what should you focus on?

  • The person's overall qualities and experiences
  • The specific job or school the person is applying for (correct)
  • The person's academic achievements
  • The person's personal life and hobbies
  • Which of the following is NOT a recommended content to include in a recommendation letter for a student?

    <p>Summary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of paragraph 1 in a recommendation letter for a student?

    <p>To introduce the person you are recommending and your connection to them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a recommended person to ask for a character reference?

    <p>Former employer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be the focus of a character reference?

    <p>The person's character traits and abilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what qualities does Liz possess that make her a special young person?

    <p>She is passionate and optimistic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text recommend when creating a reference list?

    <p>Ask for permission from each person on the list</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a letter of recommendation for a student focus on?

    <p>Academic achievements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a recommendation letter contain?

    <p>Specifics that illustrate why the candidate is a good fit</p> Signup and view all the answers

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