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

Dear Sir/ Madam. I am writing
this
letter to let you know that I am interested in working in the museum without payment. I am a graduate in 'History'. I like historical places and museums as it shows our ancient culture. My grandfather worked in a museum before and I have heard many interesting stories so, I would like to be a part of preserving our history. I believe
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it is a social service
that is
why I thought of doing
this
job with no wages. A year ago, I worked as a volunteer in another museum in London
hence
, I have experience in the same
also
, I have good skills in communication that will help me to work as an effective guide. As I have experience and education in the same field,
this
will definitely help me to deliver good quality work. I will be available for the next six months because my post-graduation course will start after that. It would be helpful if you could inform me a day prior to joining. I am eagerly waiting to hear from you soon. Yours sincerely, Martin Manuel
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Use a more formal and respectful greeting and closing in line with a business letter
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Maintain a consistent and formal tone throughout the letter
Topic Vocabulary:
  • part-time
  • voluntary/unpaid work
  • museum
  • apply
  • director
  • skills
  • qualities
  • availability
  • interest
  • opportunity
  • passion
  • contribution
  • community
  • exhibit
  • knowledge
  • communication
  • organizational
  • time management
  • flexible
  • dedicated
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