10 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a learning objective of the employment module?
Creating interest in the enclosed resume
What is the purpose of the application letter?
To introduce yourself to a potential employer
What should the application letter do?
Make a good impression
What should be included in the first paragraph of the application letter?
Purpose of the letter
What should be included in the middle paragraph of the application letter?
Experiences, classes, or skills that relate to the job
Which of the following is true about the application letter?
It is a sales letter that introduces you to a potential employer.
What should the first paragraph of the application letter include?
The purpose of the letter and the job you are applying for.
What should the middle paragraph of the application letter include?
Experiences, classes, or skills that relate to the job.
What should the application letter do?
Make a good impression and create interest in the enclosed resume.
How should the application letter be written?
Specific, interesting, and direct.
Study Notes
Employment Module Learning Objectives
- The employment module has specific learning objectives, which do not include unspecified option.
Application Letter Purpose
- The purpose of the application letter is to introduce the applicant and express interest in the job.
Application Letter Structure
- The application letter should introduce the applicant, highlight relevant skills, and express enthusiasm for the job.
First Paragraph
- The first paragraph of the application letter should introduce the applicant and express interest in the job.
Middle Paragraph
- The middle paragraph of the application letter should highlight relevant skills and experiences.
Application Letter Characteristics
- The application letter should be written in a formal tone, concise, and error-free.
Application Letter Writing
- The application letter should be written in a formal, concise, and error-free style.
Test your knowledge of business writing in the context of employment with this quiz. Learn how to prepare an effective application letter and resume, understand the importance of references and reference letters, and discover techniques for "selling" your qualifications to potential employers.
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