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Teacher: Dario Morales Flórez Student: _______________________________________ Date: ___________


Write a letter applying for the job –
A2 English Writing Test
Writing Tests for A2

1 Reading
a Read the job advert and Martin’s job application, and tick (✓) the correct answer.
a The job is for 12 months.
b The job is in a hotel in Bristol.
c The hotel needs a receptionist.
d The hotel needs a waiter.

BRISTOL EVENING POST – jobs section


HOTEL RECEPTIONIST WANTED
We’re looking for a hard-working and friendly receptionist to work in a hotel in Devon this summer.
You will need to speak a foreign language.
We prefer someone with experience of working in hotels.
Accommodation and meals provided.
Apply online at [Link] by 31 May.

Subject: Hotel Receptionist


Dear Sir/Madam,
I am writing to apply for the job of receptionist at the Bay View Hotel, which you advertised in the
Bristol Evening Post.
I am studying French and Spanish at Bath University and am available to work in July and August.
I would like to work for you because it would be a good opportunity for me to learn new skills and to
work in a team. I have worked in a hotel before, as a waiter, so I have experience of dealing with
customers and working in a busy hotel environment.
I attach a copy of my CV with details of my previous experience.
Could you please send me information about the salary, the working hours and the
accommodation?
I look forward to hearing from you.
Yours faithfully,
Martin Evans

B Read the job advert and job application again. Are the sentences true or false?
1 The hotel will give the receptionist a bedroom and food.
2 People who apply for this job don’t need experience of working in hotels.
3 Martin is free to work this summer.
4 Martin would like to learn some new skills.
5 Martin doesn’t have any previous experience of working in hotels.
6 Martin would like more details about the job.
2 Writing Skills – Organising an email

Match 1–8 with a–h to make sentences.


1 I’m writing to _g_
2 I have five years’
3 I would like to work for your company
4 I have a lot of experience of
5 My experience of working in a busy hospital
6 I attach a copy of my CV with
7 Could you please send me information
8 I look forward to

a working in a team and dealing with customers.


b about the working hours and the training programme?
c more information about my past employment.
d because it would be a good opportunity to learn some new skills.
e hearing from you.
f experience of working as a secretary in a busy hospital.
g apply for the job of secretary.
h will be very useful for this job.

3 Writing
Read the job advert and write a letter applying for the job.
The Argus – jobs section
SALES ASSISTANT WANTED
T-World are looking for a hard-working sales assistant to sell all types of computers, tablets, game
consoles, smart TVs and smartphones in our brand-new superstore in Brighton.
We are offering a good salary plus sales bonus to the right person.
You will need previous sales experience and a good understanding of the latest technology.
We prefer someone with experience of working in a busy environment.
Full training programme given.
Apply by 30 September to salesassistant@[Link]

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