1) Key phrases
Hover or focus a Danish phrase to see its English meaning.
- Jeg søger stillingen som …
- Stillingen interesserer mig, fordi …
- Jeg har erfaring med …
- I mit tidligere job lærte jeg at …
- Jeg håber at høre fra jer.
PD2 Course · Lesson 11
The Job Application — Jobansøgningen
Build a clear and relevant Danish job application
Goal: Write the core paragraphs of a short application and explain why you match the advertised position.
Practice first
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Build a focused application
Listen to application phrases, hover or focus for translation, then build a relevant core paragraph.
1. Application phrases
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Tap to hear Danish. Hover or focus a phrase to see its translation.
2. Write the core paragraph
Use information that directly matches the job ad.
Jeg søger stillingen som …. Stillingen interesserer mig, fordi …. Jeg har erfaring med …. Jeg er en medarbejder, som ….
Example: Jeg søger stillingen som butiksmedarbejder. Stillingen interesserer mig, fordi jeg kan lide kundekontakt. Jeg har erfaring med kassebetjening. Jeg er en medarbejder, som tager ansvar.
Sentence order
3. Build professional sentences
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Put each application sentence in the correct order.
English
I am applying for the position as a shop assistant.
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Review lesson
PD2 · Lesson 11 — read after you practice.
2) A useful application structure
Hover or focus each Danish step to see its purpose.
- Kære …
- Jeg søger stillingen som …
- Stillingen interesserer mig, fordi …
- Jeg har erfaring med …
- Med venlig hilsen
3) Relative clauses add evidence
Connect a person or experience to useful evidence: Jeg er en kollega, som tager ansvar.
Jeg har erfaring, der passer godt til stillingen.
Jeg har erfaring, der passer godt til stillingen.
4) Show, do not only claim
After a strength, add evidence: Jeg er fleksibel. I mit tidligere job arbejdede jeg både om aftenen og i weekenden. Reuse exact keywords from the job ad when they are true for you.
Speaking tasks
Say these out loud. Use Listen when you want a model.
Match the advertisement
Choose two requirements from a job ad and connect each one to your experience.
Give evidence
Name one strength and support it with a concrete example.
Open and close
Say a professional opening and closing for an application.
Lesson complete
You can now connect motivation and evidence in a focused application. Continue with the job interview.