gentlemen,
i wish to apply for the position of a salesman advertised by you in . i am 20 years of age and speak english, mandarin, cantonese and shanghaiese. aside from language advantages, i am also quite acquainted with many local soap retailers. if employed by your firm, i am sure that i shall be able to sell more soap for your firm. i have business knowledge and know the sales techniques. i know i would like my job if i am employed.
as regards salary, i would be glad to start at hk$3,000 per month plus commission. reference may be furnished if it is required.
yours faithfully