Cover letters have always played their role in short listing the candidates for the interview. An effective and impressive cover letter is the key to get an interview call from your recruiter.
A cover letter should be to the point direct and concise. Information about the applicant's educational qualification, skills and previous job experiences comprises the main body of a cover letter. Header and closing should include applicants contact details and signature with a proper closing note.
Given here is a sample of a foreign language teacher cover letter with all the detailed formatting. Use this sample to write your cover letter.
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Your Name
Address:
Contact Information:
Email Address:
Date: MM/ DD/ YYYY
Employer's Name:
Designation:
Company's Name:
Address:
Sub: Application for the post of Florist Cover Letter
Ref: Your ad in the New York Times dated June8, 20XX
Respected Sir/Madam,
This is with reference to your ad in the classified of The New York Times dated June 11, 2011. I would like to apply for the post of foreign language teacher in your language school. I am dedicated, well organized, laborious and well qualified for this post of a teacher. Teaching has always been my passion. Language on which I have a strong hold is my asset and I do wish to offer my services to you school as a foreign language teacher
I have done my Graduation in German. I have done teacher's training certificate program in German language. I have excellent communication skill, excellent endurance and a strong will to teach. I have been teaching school children while I was doing the foreign langrage courses. I have taught them for 3 years.
With two years of experience as a foreign language teacher in ABC School of management I have made conducted many workshops and organized fun events to draw attention to the importance to German language. I introduced 'spielen und lernen' concept i.e., playing and learning which was quite effective in teaching language. I innovated many techniques of teaching that included group exercises as well as individual exercises. They were focused or increasing and enhancing oral and written skills of the students.
I have written grammar books and dictionary for those who go to Germany as a tourist.
Here is the list of the documents enclosed with this cover letter.
I hope that you find these documents worthwhile. I am eager to hear from you with the response in the affirmative. I assure you that if selected, I will not let you down and would prove to be an asset for your company.
Sincerely yours,
XYZ