application letter 【 Definition】 A letter of application, or application letter, is a personal letter that is typically used to apply for a job. Although in a more general sense, application letters can be used when applying for virtually anything; from a club membership to an application for entry into a school. 【 Purpose 】 to express your interest in attending an institution or receiving a position. It showcases your abilities and strengths, and illustrates your experience. 【 Language Feature 】 ⭆use the present tenses ⭆ use the verbs to indicate actions and feelings ⭆ use the future tense for suggesting solutions to problems the job 【 Generic structure of application letter 】 ➙introduction ➙ motivation (your reasons for applying for this particular position) ➙ requirements (how you meet the demands stated in the advertisement) ➙ conclusion ➙ signature 【 How to write an application letter 】 ⇝Review information about the company and position ⇝ Use a p...