Writingacoveringletter教案国防科大附中高三英语备课组刘雪梅Targetvocabulary:honest,humorous,outgoing,enthusiastic,energetic,active,aggressive,optimistic,diligent,graduatefrom,uniteandcooperate,undertake,takeon,sparenoefforttodo,teamplayer,begoodat,begiftedat,havenoproblemdoing,haveadegree/diplomainStepILead-in(showapicture)Whataretheydoing?Beforegettingthejob,whatelseshouldtheydo?Whatjobrequirementsshouldanapplicantmeet?Let’swatchavideoandpayattentiontothejobrequirements.StepIIVocabulary(playavideo)Doyouthinktheman,Chris,cangetthejob?Why?(addsomemorewordstodescribeaperson)honest,humorous,outgoing,enthusiastic,energetic,active,aggressive,diligent,begoodatcommunicatingwithothersHavethestudentsconclude:thesewordscanbeusedtodescribepersonalqualities.(turntothefollowingwords)从...毕业graduatefrom，团结合作uniteandcooperate，承担、从事undertake/takeon，不遗余力sparenoeffort，合作伙伴teamplayer/partner,擅长于begoodat/begiftedat/dowellin,做…没问题havenoproblemindoing,拥有…学位haveadegree/diplomainHavethestudentsconclude:thesewordscanbeusedtodescribeeducation,experienceandskills.StepIIIPractice:Havestudentsdescribethemselvesusingtheabovewordsandexpressions.Translation1).我毕业于湖南大学，拥有文学学位。IgraduatefromHunanUniversitywithadegreeinLiterature./IamafreshgraduatefromHunanUniversitywithadiplomainLiterature.2).我擅长英语，并能流利的用英语和他人交流。I’mgiftedatEnglishandcancommunicatewithothersfluentlyinEnglish./IhavegoodfluencyinEnglishandhavenoproblemcommunicatingwithothersinEnglish.3).我是一个积极向上，充满活力的年轻人。我将不余遗力的为公司的发展做贡献。Iamanactiveandenergeticyoungperson.AndIwillsparenoefforttomakecontributionstothedevelopmentofthecompany.4).我非常愿意承担辛苦的工作。并且我相信我将是一个非常不错的工作伙伴。IamwillingtotakeonthehardworkandIbelieveIwillbeagoodteamplayer.StepIVStructureWhatshouldbereferredtoinacoveringletteratthebeginning,next,andatlast?Havethestudentsconclude:Beginning:Saywhyyou’rewritingandwhereyousawthead.Body:Saywhyyou’resuitableforthejob.Introduceyoureducationalbackground,experience,skills,andpersonalqualitieslinkedtotherequirements.Ending:Saythatyouareavailableforaninterview.Dividethestudentsintothreegroupsandhavethemworkingroupstothinkofsomesentencesforeachpart.BlankfillingDearMrWangIamwritinginresponsetoyouradvertisementintheLocalDailyforaSoftwareEngineer.IbelieveIhavethequalifications,experienceandskillsyouarelookingfor.IgraduatedfromJingnanUniversityin2008withadiploma/degreeinComputerScience.Sincegraduation,Ihavebeenworking/servingasasoftwareengineerforHanyangComputers.Iworkedinthevideophonedivisionanddevelopedsoftwarewhichcanbeusedonmobilephones.Ihavelearntalotinmypresentjob,andnowIwanttofurtherchallengemyselfbybeingpartoftheYingzhongteam.Yingzhongisoneofthebestsoftwarecompanies,andIwanttohelpstrengthenthecompanyanddevelopsoftwaretocompetewithimports.Iamateamplayerandgetalongwellwithotherpeople.Icanalsoworkonmyown.Iamhonestandhard-working.IalsohavegoodfluencyinEnglishandhavenoproblemincommunicatingwithEnglishspeakers.MyCVisattachedforyourreference.Iwouldbehappytotalkaboutthisinaninterview.Ilookforwardtohearingfromyousoon.YourssincerelyLiuXinStepVWritingYouaregraduatingsoon.Andsomestudentsmaywanttofindapart-timejob.Hereisanadinthenewspaper.Pleasereaditandwriteacoveringletter.DearSir,Ilearnedfromthenewspaperthatyourcompanyneedsacartoondesignerassistant.I’mreallyinterestedinthispositionandhopeIcanworkforyou.……WantedCompany:NewStarAdCompanyPosition:cartoondesignerassistantContact:BillCruse,NewStarad@hotmail.comI’mlookingforwardtoyourreply.Sincerelyyours,LiHua
