Mastering Business Writing for Employment
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Which of the following is NOT a learning objective of the employment module?

  • Creating interest in the enclosed resume (correct)
  • Preparing an application letter
  • Preparing a resume based on guidelines
  • Explaining the importance of references and reference letters
  • What is the purpose of the application letter?

  • To sell your qualifications
  • To accompany your resume
  • To introduce yourself to a potential employer (correct)
  • To create interest in the enclosed resume
  • What should the application letter do?

  • Explain your key qualifications
  • Be specific
  • Describe experiences, classes, or skills
  • Make a good impression (correct)
  • What should be included in the first paragraph of the application letter?

    <p>Purpose of the letter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be included in the middle paragraph of the application letter?

    <p>Experiences, classes, or skills that relate to the job</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about the application letter?

    <p>It is a sales letter that introduces you to a potential employer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the first paragraph of the application letter include?

    <p>The purpose of the letter and the job you are applying for.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the middle paragraph of the application letter include?

    <p>Experiences, classes, or skills that relate to the job.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the application letter do?

    <p>Make a good impression and create interest in the enclosed resume.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should the application letter be written?

    <p>Specific, interesting, and direct.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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.

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    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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