3. WHAT IS
APPLICATION
LETTER?
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A letter or a form
containing information
about personal identity
information such as name,
educational background,
address, and so on
● A letter or form
that shows a
person's interest
and desire for a
position or job in
a company
5. As written evidence that
the job applicant is
applying for a particular
job
The Function of Application
Letter
As a form of communication
between applicants and companies
that contain information about
applicants, qualifications they
have, as well as other information
related to the job being applied for
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As an initial
assessment whether
the applicant is
suitable for the
position required
9. Parts of
Application
Letter
Opening
This section can be
used to specify which
job you are applying
for, or if you are
writing to inquire
whether a job
position is open,
question the
availability of an
opening.
Body
Ithis section should
be used to highlight
your educational or
work experience
which most closely
matches the desired
job requirements
presented in the job
opening
advertisement.
Closing
This section ca be
used to ensure action
on the part of the
reader.It is also
possible to ask for an
interview
apointment time.
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11. Language Feature of
Application Letter
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Use Simple Present Tense
Use formal language
Targeted subject line, include the job title and a
branding statement
Explain the obvious reason why you are suited to the
job or position
Explain your accomplishments which the company
may need it to hire you
Write politely, effectively, and communicative
