Fitness Trainer

We require an experienced fitness trainer for the Well Retreat Centre. As part of a team, you will develop training programmes for our customers. You will travel to several of our centres and give advice and training to other Well Retreat Centre instructors. This position is based at our centre in North London but involves extensive travel and flexible working hours.

Please apply in writing with a recent CV to:

Dear Sir/Madam,

A 11 am writing in reply to you r advertisement in the Guardian for a fitness trainer at the Well R etreat Centre.

B 2At the mom ent, I a m working as the Health and Fitness assistant manager at the Black Lion Sports Centre in Kent. 3My respon sibilities range from

orga nising timetables and managing instru ctors to giving classes. 1 also offer specia lised fitness traini ng advice for several gyms in l.ondon and in the Southeast. This role involves working with instructors and custom ers to plan diets, fitness and lifestyle programmes, according to their needs. 1 work long hours, but 1 enjoy my work.

C I have been working at the Black Lion and for other gyms for three years and both jobs have taught me a wide range of skills that arc valuable in my work. However, 1 would now like the opportunity to develop these skills in a full-time position with more responsibility. Fu rthermore, 1 would also like to work in more of a team environm ent. For these reasons 41 am very interested in working for the Well Retreat Centre.

D 5As you will see from my CV, fitness is also one of my main interests. When I hav e time to relax, 1 go running. 1 recently participated in this year's London Marathon. I have also written several articles for fitness trainin g magazines in the UK and the USA.

E 1 would be pleased to discuss this letter and my enclosed CV, and 61 look forward to hearing from you.

Yours faithfully,

Chn s-t1Vle- fh,1vte­

Christine Paine

Read the letter again. Match paragraphs A-E to functions 1-5.

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3 Conclu sion:

4 Why you are wri ting:........

s Why you arc a pplying:

Help with Writing

Q a) Look at the formal phrases l-6 in bold in t he lette r. Ma tch them to infonnal sentences a)-0.

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b) I saw your advert in t he paper so 1 t hough t I'd wri te................ e) Please wri te soon.

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a) Read this letter of application. Put paragra phs

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@ At the oment Ia m working full-time at a receptionist for a la rge American bank in London. My responsibili ties range of meeting visitors to answering phones and taking messages.

b) Read the letter of application again. f i nd ten mistakes and correct them.

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@ I look forward to hearing of you.

Yours sincerely,

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Elizabeth West

@ I am interested of medical issues and three years

Our agency has a: personal trainer position ' available. You will be

, working with musicians on tours all over the

. wor1d. You should have

I training and diet

: planning.

\Ve are looking for a cook

for our health centre in Wallingford, near Oxford. We run courses for people who are following special diets as part of a health programme. You should have experience and lots

ago, I had a temporary position with a secretary on the Wellington Hospital. I believe my experience, interest and enthusiasm would be excellent for

you r position.

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Dea r Mrs Crouch,

I am writing the reply to your advertisement on

The Times of a receptionist at St John's Wood Surgery.

@ As you will see on my CV, I have over nine years of experience. In this time, I have learned a wide variety of skills connected with my work. I have also realised that I particularly enjoy the personal contact that receptionists have with people.

Therefore I would like the opportunity to work in

a smaller office environment.

where you saw the a --

what you are doing at the moment

why you are applying

further information about yourself

b) Wri te a letter of application.

• Use your notes from 6a).

• Use t h e organisa tion of t he l euer i n 3.

• Use t he formal ph rases in 4.

• Read a nd check for mistakes.

• Give your letLer Lo your teacher next class.

Tick the things you can do in English in t he Reading and Writing Progress Portfolio, p88.

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