Unit 6 Future jobs

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<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> Look at these pictures and answer the question:. Which job is closely related to these pictures?. a tour guide.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(3)</span> . What qualifications do you need to be a tour guide ?. _To _To be be aa tourist tourist guide, guide, we we need need the the following following qualifications qualifications. Healthy/ strong Good English Smart Get on well with other people willing to work hard for long hours Work far from home.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(4)</span> Unit 6:. D. WRITING. A letter of application. .

<span class='text_page_counter'>(5)</span> TASK 1: Read the following advertisement and fill in the notes We are a travel company managing holiday tours. We need English-speaking local guides to accompany foreign visitors on trips throughout Vietnam. If you have a high school diploma, have experience as a tour guide, a good manner, speak fluent English and are willing to work hard for long hours, please contact: The Manager, Vinatour, 450 Nguyen Du Street, Hanoi. Telephone No: 04 824 0139. Type of job: _________________ tour guide high school diploma  Level of education needed: ____________________ experience as a tour guide, fluent English  Work experience: ___________________________________ good manner, willing to work hard  Character and interests: _____________________________ for long hours ____________.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(6)</span> 1. 2.. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.. Answer the following questions before writing (Task 2). Where did you see this advertisement? Would you like to apply for the post of an experienced English-speaking local guide to accompany foreign visitors on trips throughout Vietnam? Do you think you meet all of the qualifications that they specify? Did you have a high school diploma? Have you ever worked as a tourist guide? Where is it? What kind of person are you? (friendly, strong, get on well with other people) Are you willing to work hard and work far from home?.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(7)</span>  .    . ANSWERS I saw this advertisement in a newspaper. Yes. I’d like to apply for the post of an experienced English-speaking local guide to accompany foreign visitors on trips throughout Vietnam. Yes. I think I meet all of the qualifications that they specify. Yes. I had a high school diploma. Yes. I have worked as a tourist guide in Dat Thu tourism in Binh Duong. I am friendly, strong and get on well with other people. 7. I am willing to work hard and work far from home..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(8)</span> A brief form of a letter.  Name and Address of sender 125, Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Binh Duong.  Date of writing. 9 October, 2010.  Address of receiver.. Hanoi Vinatour 250,Nguyen Du Street, Hanoi. Dear Sir or Madam , Say whether you saw the advertisement and why this advertisement I would like to… Introduction.I saw you are writing the in…… letter of and application I think I meet all …..education, I had a school … and I have worked as a…in Mention your work experience and your Body. Dat Thu Tourisminterests in Binh Duong . I can get…. I am willing to …. character/ like to work for you and would for appreciate the Express your willingness to work the company Conclusion.I would opportunity to you discuss position in person. and when arethis available forwith theyou interview I am looking forward to……. soon. Yours faithfully, (Yours,  Closing. Nguyen)Yours Quoc Anh faithfully, / .....  Greeting,   .

<span class='text_page_counter'>(9)</span> Flat 3, Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Hanoi 23 October, 2009. Hanoi Vinatour 250, Nguyen Du Street, Hanoi Dear Sir or Madam , I saw your advertisement in the Vietnam News and I would like to apply for the post of an experienced English-speaking local guide to accompany foreign visitors on trips throughout Vietnam. I think I meet all of the qualifications that you specify. I had a school diploma two years ago and attended a training course on tourism in Binh Duong University .I have worked as a tourist guide in Dat ThuTourism in Binh Duong and I can speak English fluently. In addition, I’m a friendly person and I can get on well with other people. I am willing to work hard and work far from home . I would like to work for you and would appreciate the opportunity to discuss this position with you in person. I am looking forward to hearing from you soon. Yours faithfully, Nguyen Quoc Anh.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(10)</span> Rewrite the letter of. application in the notebooks.  Prepare Language focus (P.69). .

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