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torybrooks

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As Nathan begins his business career, he will probably find himself writing more ________ than other types of messages.
 A) letters
  B) memos
  C) e-mail messages
  D) text messages

Question 2

Discuss in detail the writing techniques that will help distinguish your application message from the competition of a job search.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

The following writing techniques will help distinguish your application message from the competition of a job search:
a) Substitute fresh, original expressions that reflect contemporary language.
b) Avoid overuse of I and writer-focused statements.
c) Avoid unconvincing generalizations that could sound boastful.
d) Tailor the message to the employer's need.
e) Provide requested information.
f) Communicate knowledge of the company, job requirements, and language of the field.
g) Focus on strengths and portray a positive attitude.



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