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江西省宜春市高安中学2019-2020高一下学期英语期中考试（A）卷（含听力音频）
Perhaps at one point in time, it is acceptable to start any letter or e-mail with "To Whom It May Concern". Starting your cover letter or e-mail for a job this way might give the impression that you didn't do your research on who you're writing to. After all, people who address other people by their names when writing and speaking to them tend to be more pleasant.
It can be used in letters of recommendation or reference, formal complaints (抱怨) made to a company, letters of introduction, and letters of interest.
Grammarly uses the example of needing to write a letter of recommendation for a colleague who will have to make several copies to distribute to interviewers. "In most cases, though, try to narrow your focus rather than cast a broad net," notes Grammarly. "Ask yourself 'Who does this e-mail concern?' If you can honestly answer 'Anyone', then feel free to use "To Whom It May Concern".(These are the things you should never say in your cover letter.)
If you do happen to find that using "To Whom May Concern" is appropriate , don't make grammar mistakes, for example , letters or punctuation. .
A. You might want to take note of other common errors you might be committing, too.
B. But according to Grammarly, there are four times when it's OK to use this greeting.
C. Making mistakes in writing will surely get you low scores.
D. It's also very impersonal, and some employers might not appreciate it.
E. In that circumstance, sending and receiving letters is more of a formal greeting.
F. However, it may be interesting.
G. Those times have changed, though.
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A. I was in third grade then. B. Saanya's unexpected success began in 2005. C. But Saanya decided to raise the money herself. D. But she isn't doing homework or in front of a computer screen E. No matter who you are, there is always an opportunity to make a difference. F. Saanya had established her own non-profit organization called "Children Helping Children". G. One of her goals is to support the schooling of these eight children until they graduate from college. |
In the late afternoon, 15-year-old Saanya Hasan Ali can often be found in her comfortable family room. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} She is cutting, drawing, gluing and folding, surrounded by a colorful chaos of paper, rubber stamps, buttons, and ribbons (带). "I just love arts and crafts (手工艺)," says Saanya. During the past six years, Saanya has raised $26,000 through the sale of her cards to help children and families in need.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#} "My mother received an e-mail from Pennies for Education and Health (PEH) organization. They were raising money for children in India to be able to go to school," explains Saanya, who was nine years old at the time. Her mother, Salma, offered to donate $75 in Saanya's name. {#blank#}3{#/blank#}Saanya made cards to sell at a family wedding that summer. To her own surprise, she earned $600, enough to send eight children to school for the year. "I kept on making cards, and the following summer I was able to help support the kids for another year,"" explains Saanya. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}Saanya acknowledges that her project has helped her to see the world through different eyes. "Now that I am in high school, I would also like to inspire other kids to do their own projects. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} Making cards is my small effort," she says. "If everyone does their small part, it can grow into something beyond your expectations."
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