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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.englishforums.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Formal, General &amp; Business Letter Writing</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/FormalGeneralBusinessLetter-Writing/Forum5.htm</link><description>Formal letter-writing questions, how to write a cover letter, general, business, official, reference, character, leave, sponsorship, or invitation letter, CVs, writing to an English company, Learn how to start and end a letter.</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>XMOD (Build: 3616.28671)</generator><item><title>Re: Sample cover letter</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/2/dqj/Post.htm#431882</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:19:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:431882</guid><dc:creator>Sakota</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/2/dqj/Post.htm#431882</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments5-431882.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Guest wrote:    How do i write a cover letter job to a college or university department enquiring about a teaching position within their art department? I don not need student cover letter help. Should I fax cover letter or email cover letter...    
 This thread is locked. Please, start new post with your cover letter...</description></item><item><title>Re: Covering letter?</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/2/dqj/Post.htm#393982</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 12:19:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:393982</guid><dc:creator>Clive</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/2/dqj/Post.htm#393982</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments5-393982.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Hi, 
 I think this is pretty good. I've offered some suggestions. 
 Best wishes, Clive 
 Dear Sir, 
 I am writing to express my interest in your current opening for an Electrical Engineer; therefore, please allow me to submit my résumé for your review. I am confident that I can make a valuable contribution to your organization’s future projects and initiatives.  
 I am a gas turbine operation engineer in  rhe Wadi Hof gas turbine power station . I am responsible for the operation Gas Turbine power plant , including responding to s udden equipment failure and malfunction by conducting suitable troubleshooting analysis to return the equipment to operation quickly .  
  In addition, I have spent my summer training courses in different...</description></item><item><title>Re: Covering letter?</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/2/dqj/Post.htm#393867</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 11:19:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:393867</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/2/dqj/Post.htm#393867</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments5-393867.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Guest wrote:    How do i write a cover letter job to a college or university department enquiring about a teaching position within their art department? I don not need student cover letter help. Should I fax cover letter or email cover letter...    
 what do u think, any comments or suggestions plz  
 Dear Sir, 
 I am writing to express my interest in your current opening for an Electrical Engineer; therefore, please allow me to submit my résumé for your review. I am confident that I can make a valuable contribution to your organization’s future projects and initiatives. 
 I am a gas turbine operation engineer in Wadi Hof gas turbine power station, I am responsible of the operation Gas Turbine power plant including responding to the...</description></item><item><title>Sample cover letter</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/2/dqj/Post.htm#391448</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:19:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:391448</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>3</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/2/dqj/Post.htm#391448</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments5-391448.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Guest wrote:    How do i write a cover letter job to a college or university department enquiring about a teaching position within their art department? I don not need student cover letter help. Should I fax cover letter or email cover letter...    very old but still very useful reference...thank you hitchhiker</description></item><item><title>Re: Covering letter?</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/2/dqj/Post.htm#347389</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 11:19:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:347389</guid><dc:creator>Clive</dc:creator><slash:comments>4</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/2/dqj/Post.htm#347389</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments5-347389.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Hi, 
 You are quoting Guest's original query that started this entire thread. Did you read the answer that was given? It included a lot of excellent detail on 
 WRITING EFFECTIVE COVER LETTERS  
 When you have read this, why don't you try to write a letter, and then show it to us. OK? 
 Best wishes, Clive</description></item><item><title>Re: Covering letter?</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm#347061</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 12:19:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:347061</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>5</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm#347061</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments5-347061.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>dear sir/madam 
 i am pursuing postgraduation in forestry (Economics and mgmt.) and graduated in agriculture. Now i want to make my career in forestry field, pls guide me with sample cover letter how can i make covering letter for applying a job. 
 bhoops 
 India. 
    Guest wrote:    How do i write the best cover letter job to a college or university department enquiring about a teaching position within their art department? I don not need student cover letter help, I need business cover letter for my career change cover letter. Should I fax cover letter example or email cover letter...</description></item><item><title>Re: Covering letter?</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm#335589</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:19:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:335589</guid><dc:creator>Wer</dc:creator><slash:comments>6</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm#335589</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments5-335589.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>hi mate 
 im applying for internationa student in holland in the field of tourism.a cover letter is required and ...can u please tell me what do u think about this one i wrote..... 
 
 Stoyan Dermendzhiev, 
 34-a-15 "Bulgarka", 
 Sliven, 
 Bulgaria 
 Dear NHTV of The Netherlands, 
 I'm 19 years old guy,i have graduated at a Western Languages Teaching High School "Zahariy Stoyanov" in my home town of Sliven,Bulgaria. 
 Meeting many and new people during the 5 years of my education helped me develop myself.I have been traveling alot together with my school mates,meeting other students and exchanging knowledge.I am  funny,friendly guy,looking forward to meet new people.My 5 year education helped me improve my english languadge...</description></item><item><title>Re: Covering letter?</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm#297732</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:19:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:297732</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>7</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm#297732</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments5-297732.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Thank you very much for your important tips.</description></item><item><title>Re: Covering letter?</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm#23029</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 11:19:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:23029</guid><dc:creator>Guest</dc:creator><slash:comments>8</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm#23029</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments5-23029.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>thanks for your nice tips.  regards vivek</description></item><item><title>Re: Covering letter?</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm#22778</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:19:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:22778</guid><dc:creator>deepa</dc:creator><slash:comments>9</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm#22778</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments5-22778.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>thanks Hitch! for wonderful tips on covering letter!</description></item><item><title>Re: Covering letter?</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm#22432</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 11:19:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:22432</guid><dc:creator>didik</dc:creator><slash:comments>10</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm#22432</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments5-22432.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Guest wrote:    How do i write the best cover letter job to a college or university department enquiring about a teaching position within their art department? I don not need student cover letter help, I need business cover letter for my career change cover letter. Should I fax cover letter example or email cover letter...    
 Would you please advise about my covering letter for job? (see cover letter example below) Is it correctly covering letter?   Example :  To. DDDDDDDDDDD  Dear Sir / Madame :  Subject: Job Application Planner  Referring to your career opportunity advertisement at AAAAA, January 18,2004, for a job opportunity as a Planner, I wrote this application letter to your company to be a candidate for that position, which...</description></item><item><title>Example cover letter</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm#1192</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:19:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:1192</guid><dc:creator>hitchhiker</dc:creator><slash:comments>11</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm#1192</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments5-1192.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Guest wrote:    How do i write the best cover letter job to a college or university department enquiring about a teaching position within their art department? I don not need student cover letter help, I need business cover letter for my career change cover letter. Should I fax cover letter example or email cover letter...    
 Taken from the above web page 
 
 
 
  Dear Mr. Keaton:  I am contacting you in response an advertisement listed with Wake Forest University School of Law job postings for a new associate. As a third year student, I have plans to relocate back to Philadelphia, PA upon graduation and take the Pennsylvania Bar in July 2003. My undergraduate alma mater is Penn State University where I received my Bachelor of...</description></item><item><title>Re: Covering letter?</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm#1191</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:19:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:1191</guid><dc:creator>hitchhiker</dc:creator><slash:comments>12</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm#1191</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments5-1191.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Guest wrote:    How do i write the best cover letter job to a college or university department enquiring about a teaching position within their art department? I don not need student cover letter help, I need business cover letter for my career change cover letter. Should I fax cover letter example or email cover letter...    
 Taken from open source.  WRITING EFFECTIVE COVER LETTERS  WHAT'S THE PURPOSE?  • A Cover Letter is the first contact you make with an organization or company. It accompanies a resume that is being sent to an organization for a specific position. The well-written cover letter will lead the reader to the other part of the application-the resume. In other words, the cover letter bridges the gap between your skills,...</description></item><item><title>Sample cover letter</title><link>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:19:55 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:1148</guid><dc:creator>Guest</dc:creator><slash:comments>13</slash:comments><comments>http://www.englishforums.com/English/SampleCoverLetter/dqj/post.htm</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments5-1148.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>How do i write the best cover letter job to a college or university department enquiring about a teaching position within their art department? I don not need student cover letter help, I need business cover letter for my career change cover letter. Should I fax cover letter or email cover letter...</description></item></channel></rss>