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Preparing for
Job Placement
English for Business II
Curriculu
m Vitae
Language Focus
Job
Vacancy
Applicatio
n Letter
Job Vacancy
LinkedIn Jobstreet
Glints Tech in Asia
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Application
Letter
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Application Letter
An application letter is a document, filled in
by all applicants to put themselves forward
for a particular job (Corfield, 2009).
Highlight
Your Skills
Tips for Writing an Application Letter
Personalize
Your Letter
Check for
Errors
Keep it Brief
Be Clear and
Specific
End Strongly
Curriculum
Vitae
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Curriculum Vitae
Curriculum Vitae (CV) is a detailed biographical
description of one’s educational and work
background.
—Jackson & Geckels, 2003
Tips for Writing a CV
Avoid unnecessary details
and focus on providing
relevant information.
Keep it Clear and
Organized:
"Personal Information,"
"Education," "Work
Experience," "Skills," and
"References."
Highlight Key
Information
Highlight your most relevant
skills and accomplishments.
Be Concise Tailor it for the Job
Use keywords from the job
description to make your CV
stand out to potential
employers.
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