ApologyletterDearSir,ThankyouforyourletterofFebruary28informingmethatIhavebeenacceptedbyyourcollege.ButIamsorrytosaythatIwillnotbeabletoattendtheorientationsessiontobeheldonMarch4,2005.ItriedtobookonaflighttoLondonimmediatelyafterIgotyourletter,butunfortunatelyIwasonlyabletobebookedonaflighttoyourcityonMarch4,thesamedaywhenthesessionistobeheld.ThusIaminaverydifficultpositiontomakeittotheoccasion.Iknowverywellthattheorientationsessionisveryimportantformeasanewstudentatyourcollege.IwouldbeverygratefulifyoucouldtellmeifthereisanywaythatIcanmakeupforitafterIarriveatyourcollege.Idoapologizeforanyinconveniencethismaycauseyou.Lookingforwardtoseeingyousoon.YoursrespectfullyJohnSmithDearMrWang,IamaseniorintheComputerScienceDepartmentofouruniversity.Twoweeksago,Iborrowedabook—Titanic—fromourlibrary.Unfortunatelymyschoolbagwasstolenyesterdayandthebookislost.Iamwritingtoapologizetoyou.Ifeelterriblysorryanddoknowthatanyapologyispaleandfutileforthetimebeing.Anyway,asauniversitystudent,Imustberesponsibleformyactionandintendtocompensateaccordingtotherulesandregulationssetupbyourlibrary.Again,pleaseacceptmyapology.IfeelguiltyfortheinconvenienceandlossIhavecaused.Sincerelyyours,LiMingMarch,17th,2006DearMr.Wang,IamsorrytotellyouthatIlostabookwhichIborrowedfromtheschoollibrarytwoweeksago.Iregretformybehaviorterribly.Ibroughtittoclassroomatonenighttwoweeksago.However,IfounditlostwhenIcameoutoftheroom.ThenIwentbacktolookforit,butIdrewablank.IdeemthatImustberesponsibleforlosing.CompensatingthisbookiswhatIshoulddo.Iapologizetoyouformyfaultgenuinely.Isincerelyhopethatyouwillkindlyacceptmyapologies.Trulyyours,LiMingapplicationletterDearMs.Hendrady:Iwouldliketobeconsideredforthepostofsalesrepresentativewithyourcorporation,asadvertisedintheMay28editionoftheChinaDaily.Ihadsuccessfullycompletedthecoursesdirectlyrelatedtomarketingfouryearsago.Inthesecourses,Ihadacquiredskillsinmarketing,managementrelationsandcommunication.Thisbackgroundenablesmetoworkeffectivelywithemployees,customersandthegeneralpublic.AsagraduatefromtheForeignTradeUniversity,IfeelveryconfidentthatIcanmeetyourspecialrequirementsthatthecandidatemusthaveahighcommandofEnglish,forIhadgotanexcellentscoreinTOEFL.Furthermore,IlearnedtocommunicatewellwithEnglishspeakingcustomerswhenIworkedasasalesmanwiththeGreatWallCorporationLimited.Ibelievethatmyeducationandexperiencewillproveusefulforworkinyouroffice.Enclosedaremyresumeandthreephotos.Iwouldappreciatetheopportunitytodiscussmyqualificationwithyou.Wouldyoupleasewritetoletmeknowaconvenienttimeforyoutotalkwithme?Sincerelyyours,LiMingDearSirorMadam:IamwritingtoapplyforadmissiontoyouruniversitytopursuemyM.S.degree.Ihavereadtheannualprospectusissuedbyyouruniversityandfoundthatithasthebestgraduateprogramofchemistry.Iamgreatlyinterestedintheprogram.Igraduatedin2004fromHuabeiUniversity,majoringinChemistryandholdingaB.S.degree.Atuniversity,ItookmanyfundamentalcoursesinChemistryandmyEnglishisexcellentasIhadservedastheheadofEnglishAssociationfortwoyears.SincethenIhavebeenteachingChemistryinBeijingNormalUniversity.Throughmyteachingexperience,Ihavenotonlydeepenedmyunderstandinginthisfield,butmasteredmanycomplicatedresearchskillsaswell.Twoofmyformerprofessorsandthepresentdeanofourdepartmenthavekindlywrittenlettersofrecommendationforme,asenclosedwiththisletter.Thankyouverymuch.Ilookforwardtohearingfromyousoon.Sincerelyyours,LiMingDearSir,IamwritinginthehopethatImayobtainanopportunitytofurthermystudyinAppliedPhysicstowardMasterdegreeinyouruniversity.MynameisLiJin,anundergraduatestudentoftheDepartmentofAppliedPhysics,HuabeiUniversity.Nextyearinthesummer,IwillgraduateandgetmyB.S.degree.Iplantocontinuemystudyandresearchinthisfield.IchoseBostonUniversitybecausethereareacongenialteamofresearchers,anarrayofdatabasesandresearchprojectsinyourschoolofPhysics.Ibelievemyinterestsareextremelycongruentwiththestrengthsoftheschool.Andmysolidacademicbackgroundwillmeetyourgeneralentrancerequirementsforgraduatestudy.IwillappreciateitverymuchifyoucouldsendmetheGraduateApplicationForms,theApplicationFormforScholarships/Assistantships,andotherrelevantinformation.Mymailingaddressisshownonthetopofthisletter.Iamlookingforwardtohearingfromyousoon.Sincerelyyours,LiMingUsefulbeginningsentences:1、Applyingforadmissiontoacollege:IamwritinginthehopethatImayobtainanopportunitytofurthermystudyinAppliedPhysicstowardMasterdegreeinyouruniversity.IamveryeagertoentertheGraduateSchoolofyouruniversitynextfalltostudyappliedcomputerforPh.D.degree.Iwishtoapplyforadmissiontoyourdepartmentasagraduatestudent.IamwritingtoapplyforadmissiontoyouruniversitytopursuemyM.S.degree2、Applyingforajob:IamwritinginresponsetotheadvertisementyouplacedintheSundaypaperforasalesmanagerinyourcompany.Iaminterestedinjoiningsuchaprofessionalorganization.YouradvertisementlistedonMarch11withJobTrackindicatedyourneedforasystemanalyst.Thepositionseemstofitverywellwithmyeducation,experience,andcareerinterests.Iwouldliketobeconsideredforthepostofsalesrepresentativewithyourcorporation,asadvertisedintheMay28edi