A museum near your home is looking for people to do part-time voluntary/unpaid work. You would like to do some voluntary/unpaid work at the museum. Write a letter to the museum director to apply for the voluntary/unpaid work. In your letter • Explain why you want to do voluntary/unpaid work at the musuem • Describe some skill and qualities you have the would be useful • Give details of when you would be available for work

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Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing with regard to applying for the role of voluntary/unpaid vacancy position at the museum. I consider myself the right fit for the position at
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time.
To begin
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with, I am a sophomore student at Babcock University studying history and literature.
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experience would expose me to historical books and artefacts.
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to
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, I would be able to familiarize myself with the tourists who visit the museum regularly as they usually have very good information on the culture of Osun State.
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, I have interpersonal skills which I gained working at the school library in my first year.
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, I have communication skills interacting with various students in my faculty over the years.
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, Booking keeping skills as I am positive
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is crucial for the position. I currently help my dad at his office on workdays
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I am free over the weekend. The gallery is a short distance from my house so I would be available to work from 8 am - 6 pm when the building closes on Saturdays.
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, I attend Sunday service.
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I would not be available till 1 pm and I am free to work till the building closes at 6. I would appreciate it if I am considered for
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role. Yours Faithfully, Ponmile Alabi
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Use cohesive linking words accurately and appropriately

Linking words are very important in your essay.

To score effectively on your IELTS exam, you should make an effort to implement short concise sentences coupled with linking words.

Almost every sentence in your essay should have a linking word of some sort.

In fact, the only sentences that can omit linking words are your background sentence and thesis.

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  • moreover
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