DearSir:ItisagreatpleasuretorecommendMr.XXX,oneofmyfavoritestudents,foradmissiontoyouresteemedDepartment.My.XXgraduatewithhonorsfromtheDepartmentofEarthSciencesatNanjingUniversityin1998.Ihaveknownhimsinceheenrolle

　　DearSir:

　　ItisagreatpleasuretorecommendMr.XXX,oneofmyfavoritestudents,foradmissiontoyouresteemedDepartment.My.XXgraduatewithhonorsfromtheDepartmentofEarthSciencesatNanjingUniversityin1998.

　　Ihaveknownhimsinceheenrolledasafreshmanin1994.Duringthisfouryearsofresidence,heattendedtwocoursesundermyinstruction,i.e.XXXandXXX,bothofwhichdemandhighintellectualability.Surprisingly,Mr.XXcompletedthestudieswithoutstandingachievements.Thisindicatedthathehaddonemorereadingintherelatedfields.Tomyknowledge,Mr.XXXdemonstratedimpressiveabilityinothermajorcoursesaswell.Hisoverallgradeaverageatgraduationrankedinthesuperfivepercentofhisclass.

　　IampleasedtolearnthatMr.XXisseekingadmissiontoadvencedstudiesatyouruniversity.Idobelievehehasmadearightdecisionandthathewillbenefitagreatdealinhisproposedstudy.Yourfavorableconsiderationofhisapplicationwillbegreatlyappreciated.

　　Iffurtherinformationregardingthispromisingyoungmanisneeded,pleasefeelfreetocontactme.

　　Faithfullyyours,

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　　Heimpressedmewithhispenetratingmindinresearch.Afterclasshevisitedmealottodiscusshisquestions.ItistruethatIknowhimquitewell.XXishardworking,honestandambitious.Hiscontactwithmebothinandoutsideclassconvincedmethathereadwidelyandgothisworkwee-prepared.Rankingamongthetop15percentattheDepartment,hegraduatedfromthisuniversitywithhighhonors.

　　IamsurethatMr.XXwillprovehimselfasuccessfulstudentatyouruniversity.Ithereforehopethatyoucangivehisapplicationseriousconsideration.iamconvincedthatshehasagreatpotenialinXX,whichIbelievewillbebetterdevelopedatyouruniversityifheisaccepted.

　　IamstronglyrecommendMr.Xtoyouandhopehisapplicationtoadmissionandfinancialaidwillhaveyourfavorableconsideration.