Question

a. read the job application email. then, match each part of the email to its correct title using the letters on the left side of the email.

to: normanbooth@travelwellhotel.org
from: apeterson@gmail.com

a. subject: receptionist position

b. dear mr. booth,

c. i am looking for employment and would like to apply for the position of receptionist at your hotel which was advertised on the getajob website.

d. i am a 22-year-old hospitality graduate with a degree in hotel management. i have experience working in hotels, both in the uk and abroad, in a variety of different roles. i am fluent in french and german and speak conversational spanish too. i believe i would be a suitable candidate for the job as i enjoy working with people. i have excellent communication skills and work well in a busy environment.

e. i look forward to hearing from you.

f. yours faithfully,
alice peterson

1. closing salutation and signature ........ 4. introductory paragraph ........
2. greeting / salutation ........ 5. main content paragraphs ........
3. closing statement ........ 6. subject

Explanation:

Part A: Matching the Email Parts to Titles

1. closing salutation and signature

The closing salutation (e.g., "Yours faithfully") and signature (name) are in part f ("Yours faithfully, Alice Peterson") and also part e? Wait, no: part f is "Yours faithfully," followed by the name. Wait, the options:

• f: "Yours faithfully, Alice Peterson" → closing salutation + signature.

So 1 matches f.

1. greeting / salutation

The greeting is "Dear Mr. Booth," which is part b. So 2 matches b.

1. closing statement

The closing statement is "I look forward to hearing from you," which is part e. So 3 matches e.

1. introductory paragraph

The introductory paragraph explains the purpose of the email (applying for the job). Part c: "I am looking for employment... apply for the position..." → 4 matches c.

1. main content paragraphs

The main content describes qualifications (experience, skills, languages). Part d: "I am a 22-year-old... suitable candidate..." → 5 matches d.

1. subject

The subject line is part a: "Subject: Receptionist Position" → 6 matches a.

Final Matches:

1. closing salutation and signature → f
2. greeting / salutation → b
3. closing statement → e
4. introductory paragraph → c
5. main content paragraphs → d
6. subject → a

(Note: For clarity, each number is matched to its corresponding letter as above.)

Answer:

Part A: Matching the Email Parts to Titles

1. closing salutation and signature

The closing salutation (e.g., "Yours faithfully") and signature (name) are in part f ("Yours faithfully, Alice Peterson") and also part e? Wait, no: part f is "Yours faithfully," followed by the name. Wait, the options:

• f: "Yours faithfully, Alice Peterson" → closing salutation + signature.

So 1 matches f.

1. greeting / salutation

The greeting is "Dear Mr. Booth," which is part b. So 2 matches b.

1. closing statement

The closing statement is "I look forward to hearing from you," which is part e. So 3 matches e.

1. introductory paragraph

The introductory paragraph explains the purpose of the email (applying for the job). Part c: "I am looking for employment... apply for the position..." → 4 matches c.

1. main content paragraphs

The main content describes qualifications (experience, skills, languages). Part d: "I am a 22-year-old... suitable candidate..." → 5 matches d.

1. subject

The subject line is part a: "Subject: Receptionist Position" → 6 matches a.

Final Matches:

1. closing salutation and signature → f
2. greeting / salutation → b
3. closing statement → e
4. introductory paragraph → c
5. main content paragraphs → d
6. subject → a

(Note: For clarity, each number is matched to its corresponding letter as above.)