During a recent plane journey, you sat next to a businessman who owns a chain of restaurants. You talked to him and he suggested that you should contact him about a possible job in one of his restaurants. * remind him when and where you met * tell him what kind of job you are interested in * say why you think you would be suitable for the job

Dear Mr Hopkins, I am writing
this
letter to remind you about one of the journeys we shared. I am Andy Jones and we met on a flight from Mumbai to Delhi,
last
summer. Hope you and your family are doing well. I wanted to inform you that I have left my previous job and I am exploring new opportunities now. I remember you telling me about your chain of the restaurant business. I am looking for a job as a senior chef in one of your restaurants. I have researched about your business on the internet and it has outstanding reviews. I stay in Los Angeles and have experienced my self the amazing food and ambience of your restaurants. I saw one of the openings as well, of your restaurant in LA. I would like to mention that I have done Master's degree in Hotel Management from IIT Mumbai and I think I will be perfectly suitable for
this
role. It would be great if you can consider my profile for the same, I am attaching my resume along with
this
letter. Looking for a favourable reply. It will be my pleasure to be part of your group. Yours Faithfully Neha
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The Closing

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Check out the suggested closing sentences for each type of letter in the General IELTS Test. The closing sentence should be the last sentence of your letter.

Formal style (To someone you have not met, whose name you don’t know)

  • Yours faithfully,

Semi-formal (To someone you may or may not have met, whose last name you know)

  • Yours sincerely,

Informal (To someone you know well, whose first name you know and use)

  • Best regards,
  • Warm wishes,

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • chain of restaurants
  • potential job opportunity
  • relevant experience
  • managerial role
  • customer service
  • qualifications
  • certifications
  • unique skills
  • eagerness
  • admiration
  • resume
  • references
  • face-to-face meeting
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