Agricultural Communications Unit #4

In the "fishing analogy" the ___ lets the reader know immediately what the business letter is about.

• hook

• bait

• reel it in and land the catch

• watch the water

Good-news and bad-news letters are examples of ____.

• request letters

• cover letters

• promotion letters

• information letters

A __ is a summary of your education, job experiences and job-related skills that you send to potential employers.

• application letter

• resume

• request letter

• e-mail

accompany a longer document and explain why the reader might be interested in reading the document.

• request letters

• cover letters

• promotion letters

• information letters

The abbreviation __ means that a copy of the letter is being sent to another person.

• cc

• encl.

• att.

• P.S.

A __ is a formal document typizally sent to people outside of an organization.

• memorandum

• e-mail

• business letter

• graphic design

__ is the set of common rules of how to send and receive e-mail properly.

• etiquette

• emoticon

• netiquette

• memorandum

A __ classifies your experiences that demonstrate your skills and abilities into categories.

• chronological resume

• functional resume

• personal statement

• signature block

A business letter written in __ format has all of the components of the letter flush left, the paragraphs are either flush left or full justified, and the paragraphs are not indented.

• semi-block letter

• modified block letter

• blocky letter

• full block letter

__ are becoming more common for students applying for college, scholarships, and even some jobs.

• personal statements

• requests letters

• instant messages

• E-mails