Vinkkejä Dear Family kirjeen kirjoittamiseksi:

• Remember to write in English
• Try to keep a proper structure on your letter
• Use Microsoft Office Word and check your grammar!
• No one expects your English to be perfect but if you do obvious mistakes (can be avoid using Microsoft Office Word) it might show that you don't really want to make an effort.
• Add few pictures with your letter, preferably with children.
• Smile on your pictures!

Structure:

Introduction
Main body
Finish


Try to answer to these questions in your letter

You

1. Your Name
2. Your profession
3. Your studies
4. Where do you live?


Your Family

1.Your families backround, sisters, brothers
2. Do you have siblings (sisters, brothers)
3. What does your family think of your plan to be an Au Pair
4. Have any of your sibling been an Au Pair before?


Your experience in Child care

1. What kind of experience you have in child care?
2. Have you been looking after your sisters, brothers?
3. How old have the children been?
4. What did your work involved (feeding, playing, taking them to cinema-park etc)
5. What kind of feedback did you recieve from the parents?
6. Do you have any Child care qualifications?
7. Do you have any hobbies what you would like to chare with the children?


Your future

1. How long do you want to work as an Au Pair?
2. What are your plans after being Au Pair?
3. What dreams do you have about your future?
4. Do you plan to go to University?
5. What skills will you get out of being Au Pair?


Au Pair Family

1. Do you have any questions for the Au Pair family?