Letter of Application (Grade 12 NSC Matric English HL): Quizzes
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What is the main goal of a letter of application?
What is the main goal of a letter of application?
To convince the reader you're best
Where should the date be positioned in a letter of application?
Where should the date be positioned in a letter of application?
Directly below your address
What salutation should you use if you don't know the recipient's name?
What salutation should you use if you don't know the recipient's name?
Dear Sir/Madam
Which closing should you use with 'Dear Sir/Madam'?
Which closing should you use with 'Dear Sir/Madam'?
Yours faithfully
What should the introduction paragraph explain?
What should the introduction paragraph explain?
Why you're writing & the position
What is the purpose of body paragraphs in the letter?
What is the purpose of body paragraphs in the letter?
To showcase your strengths
What does the STAR method help structure?
What does the STAR method help structure?
Examples in body paragraphs
What type of language must you avoid in the letter?
What type of language must you avoid in the letter?
Contractions and slang
How long should your application letter ideally be?
How long should your application letter ideally be?
One page
What should the subject line clearly state?
What should the subject line clearly state?
The purpose of your letter