Filling an application form

Ex. 3 Choose the correct preposition in each sentence. 1. I don't like the idea of working in/for/by someone. 2. Paul joined us to/for/as a research assistant. 3. To join a team as/of /for experts, ring this number. 4. A knowledge in/of /for wildlife is desirable. 5. I have always enjoyed working for / with / by animals. 6. Send in a CV when applying in / to/for a job. 7. I am interested for/in/ to the job advertised. 8. Maria has always been fascinated in / with /by wildlife. 9. Sam represented his school of /at/with sports. 10. We look forward to /of /for hearing from you.

Dear Sir or Madam, I would like to apply of the job of helper on the Reasearch project. My reasons to doing this are that I have always fasinated by the world of wildlife and I am very good in working in a team. I am putting my curiculum vitae. Because you will see, I have organised many events at school and have spent the some time working in an office at the weekends. I look forward to hear from you. Yours sincerely, Susanna Taylor Susanna Taylor

• Ex. 4 Find 13 mistakes and rewrite the letter.

Dear Sir or Madam, I would like to apply for the job of helper on the Research project. My reasons for doing this are that I have always been fascinated by the world of wildlife and I am very good at working in a team. I enclose my Curiculum Vitae. As you will see, I have organised many events at school and have spent some time working in an office at weekends. I look forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully, Susanna Taylor Susanna Taylor

1. Write all the necessary personal information at the top. 2. Write the name of your secondary school and any examination results. 3. Write any responsibilities you have now or had in the past at school. 4. List any work experience you may have had and when you did it. 5. Think of any interests you have outside school. Write the name of at least one referee. It can be one of your teachers, or someone who knows you well.

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• Planning and writing a CV