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A business letter may be the key receiving a job offer or making a major deal. A writing handout, part of a series of handouts on specific types and styles, shares some of the key components involved with writing a business letter. The bulk of the resource focuses on applications and cover letters, providing samples of each type.
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Instructional Ideas
- Find a sample job and have learners practice writing a letter to apply for that job
- Share a selection of cover letters and discuss their positive and negative aspects
Classroom Considerations
- Requires an understanding of formal versus informal writing
Pros
- Includes a checklist for each type of letter
Cons
- Limits content to two key types of letters without mentioning others