I Fill in the blanks
(1-15) in the cover letter below with the prepositions from the lists.
during; for; on; of;
in; with; for; for; of; at; from; forward; in; for; for
Ms. Harriet Fauchetti
Director of Corporate Web
Development
Reaching Out, Inc.
423 Clifton Avenue
San Jose, CA 95128
Dear Ms. Fauchetti,
Your advertisement 1)_______
an Interactive Web Designer interested me because 2)_______ my enthusiasm for Web development/design and my strong
desire to continue working and
building a career in that field. My résumé is enclosed
3)_______ your consideration.
4)_______ recent years, I have utilized my creative, analytical and problem-solving
skills to complete several Web-related projects with Higher IT Experience, both
independently and as a project team member. These include the following:
· building,
programming, testing and refining an enrolment-tracking application with an
intuitive user interface;
· designing and
developing one module for the successful, timely release 5)_______
a new product;
· designing and
implementing a Web user interface;
· creating a
process and templates for production of JPEG images 6)_______ hotel Web sites
Prior to that
time, I gained
solid experience as a programmer/analyst, a software architect and a software
/support engineer. Key activities included database development and troubleshooting,
small-business application development and interactive product testing. My
ability to understand and analyse complex problems; communicate with clients to
assess their needs; and develop innovative, practical solutions enabled me to make a worthwhile contribution to each
of my employers 7)_______ that period.
As I prepare to close out my work
8)_______ the software application I developed 9)_______ Higher IT Experience, I am beginning to search 10)_______ an employment situation that will allow me to use my existing experience and skills in
Web development/design while also
offering potential opportunities to expand and enhance my professional
strengths.
I am definitely
interested 11)_______ being considered for the position of
Interactive Web Designer 12)_______
Reaching Out and would like to arrange an interview 13)_______ your earliest convenience to discuss how I
can contribute to your team. I look 14)_______ to hearing 15)_______ you soon.
Sincerely yours,
Alan
Bartly
Alan Bartly
II It is important to write Cover Letter using
appropriate language. Informal language may sometimes be acceptable in cover
letters, but more formal alternatives will create a more professional
impression. Complete the following table using the formal words from the letter
in Task I.
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useful
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to make able
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boss
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to look for
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work/job
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III OVER to YOU. Write a similar cover letter
listing your skills and experience.
