英语作文之求职信

Introducing oneself 1) For the past three years, I have been in the office of the Brothers Trading Co., where I have been and still am an accountant. 2) I have been in the business for the last ten years, and worked as the superintendent in the personnel department. 3) I am 25 years of age, and have had two years’ experience in my present post, which I am leaving to better myself.


About salary 1) I should require a commencing salary of 9,600 dollars a month, plus 1% commission on all sales. 2) As regards salary, I leave it to you to decide after experience of my capacity. About enclosure 1) You will find enclosed an outline of my education and business training and copies of two letters of recommendation. 2) Enclosed please find a résumé and a photo.
Dear Sir， Re: APPLICATION FOR SENIOR CLERK In reply to your advertisement in today’s newspaper regarding a vacancy in the Public Relations Section of your company, I wish to apply for the position of senior clerk, which you have specified. I feel confident that I can meet your special requirements indicating that the candidate must have a good command of English, for I graduated from the English Language Department of _____ University three years ago. At college, English, Reporting Public Affairs, Advertising and Public Relations have been my favorite subjects.
About personal ability 1) Being well acquainted with office works, I could make myself generally useful, should there be any opportunity of your requiring my services. 2) I have been at the City Commercial College, where I have acquired knowledge of English, mathematics and elementary business practice.
(Your address) (Date)

Sample
Rm. 316, New College Dormitory Xuanwu University, 2270 Zhongshan Road Nanjing, Jiangsu, 212000 Tel: (025) 9709399 Email: hqin@yahoo.com.cn August 25, 2002 Dr. Guoliang Li Director of the Human Resources Office Shanghai Star 20F, Huaihai Building 200 Huaihai Road (Middle) Shanghai 200021

I am enclosing my personal history, certificate of graduation and letter of recommendation from the president of the University. I shall be obliged if you will give me a personal interview at your convenience.
The principal parts are: 1. the heading line, 2. date, 3. inside aBaidu Nhomakorabeadress, 4. salutation, 5. body, 6. complimentary closing, 7. and signature line.
1) Format The addressee (His or her address) Dear Sir, Re: APPLICATION FOR (THE POST) .................................................................... (Beginning of the letter) .................................................................... (Introducing yourself) .................................................................... (About your personal ability) ..................................................................... (About the enclosure and other) ...................(Ending) Yours faithfully, _______________(Signature)
Sincerely,

(signature)
Hong Qin
Some Useful Expressions
Beginnings 1) In reply to your advertisement in today’s (newspaper), I respectfully offer my services for the situation. 2) With reference to your advertisement in (newspaper) of May 2 for a clerk, I offer myself for the post. 3) Learning from Mr. S.P. Chen that you are looking for a sales manager, I should like to apply for the position.
2) The titles of common positions
Accountant 会计员，会计师 Foreman 领班，组长 Administration Assistant 行政助理 General Manager 总经理 Administrator 行政主管 Marketing Executive 市场部主任 Architect 建筑师 Marketing Manager 市场部经理

In addition to my study of English while in the University, I have worked for three years as a secretary in the firm of ABC Trading Co. Ltd. I would like to utilize my interests and training to the fullest through working with a company as well-known as your own. The main reason for changing my employment is to gain more experience with a superior multinational company like yours. I believe that my education and experience will prove useful for work in your office.
Application Letter
求职信
An Introduction
The purpose of this letter is to get the employer to read your résumé and invite you for an interview. Use this type of letter to respond to job advertisements and vacancy announcements. Your approach here is to show that your qualifications fit the employer’s requirements for the position. Analyze the position description carefully and pick out key phrases. Try to match your letter point by point to the requirements by emphasizing key parts of your résumé.
Ending 1) I should be glad to have a personal interview and can furnish references if desired. 2) Should you think favorably of my application, please kindly grant me an interview.


Reasons for leaving 1) My reason for leaving my present employment is that I am desirous of getting broader experience in trading. 2) I am desirous of leaving the employment in order to improve my position and have more responsibility. 3) Unfortunately I have had to leave my position, as my employers have been forced to liquidate their business due to the worldwide economic adversity.