Exercise 4.1. Tick the items you would state in your CV and write your own CV:
__The title and reference number of the job you wish to have
__Your surname, first name, address and telephone number
__Your date of birth
__Your marital status
__Your hobbies and leisure interests
__The sports you play
__The name and address of present or last employer
__Details of all the jobs you have had
__Details of your achievements and responsibilities in your working
carrier
__The languages you speak or write
__Details of the examinations you passed at a secondary school __Details of the examinations you had at a higher school __Details of the professional diplomas or degrees you have __Details of training courses you have attended __Your suitability for the job advertised __Your reasons for applying for this job/
Do you know these words?
next of kin -
proficiency [pro'fijnsi] -
securities [si'kjuriteiz]
to approach smb
to be available [a'veilabl]
Ex. 4.2 Writing: Interview.
COMPANY ADDRESS
TYPE OF BUSINESS INDUSTRY EMPLOYED (Month & Year)
From To
POSITION(S) HELD SUPERVISOR'S NAME
DESCRIBE YOUR DUTIES
WHY DID YOU LEAVE PERSONAL REFERENCES
Name Address, Phone
Exercise 4.3. Read the dialogue interview and continue it..
Cristal Dangizers inyerview
I: Come in, Ms Danziger. Did you have a good trip?
C: It was OK. I got in on the early flight this morning.
I: Ah, you're from Los Angeles, aren't you?
C: I live in L.A. at the present time, but I'm originally from New York. Of course, I'm not often in L.A. I travel a lot.
I: Tell me about your present job.
C: I'm a sales representative for a book publisher. We sell guide books and maps. I travel around Latin America. You see from my resume that I speak Spanish and Portuguese. I majored in Spanish for my Bachelor's degree.
I: Where did you get your degree?
C: I got it from the University of Chicago. Then, after that, I did my Master's at the University of New Mexico.
I: And do you speak any Asian languages? C: No, but I learn fast. I majored in languages
Lesson 5. TEST. .
1Find the English equivalents of the following words:
a)
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d)
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f) ,
g)
h)
i)
j)
Fill in the gaps in the brackets and translate the sentences into Russian
He has all the () for a headhunter: a limitless capacity for talking on the phone, and a lot of rich personal ().
Before we invite you to attend an interview we will need () from your former employers.
It should be born in mind at the recruitment stage that people dont change and that their childhood experiences have a strong influence on forming their ().
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Most employers require from their applicants at least three years () in a particular sphere of work mentioned in a job advertisement.
Being very proud of his working class () he always emphasizes it.
In spite of our expectations he turned out to be a person of average ().
3. Find the words defined below:
a) the emotional condition of employees
b) the style of everyday clothes
c) to stop doing smth
d) a Zodiac sign
e) the way you look
f) mental abilities
g) a person who can achieve great results
h) to train specially for smth.
i) to keep in mind
J to satisfy somebodys expectations
Choice list
1. ability 19. look smart 37. to follow the omnys
2. absentee record 20. low esteem new image
3. age 21. marital status 38. to give up
4. appearance 22. morale 39. to make a good impression
5. astrological sign 23. personality 40. to groom
6. blood group 24. qualification 41. to present oneself
7. casual clothing 25. recruitment 42. to undermine companys
8. come up to expectations 26. reference discipline
9. contacts and connections 27. repackage
10. deliver 28. sex
11. experience 29. sickness record
12. family background 30. skills
13. fundamentals 31. steady performer
14. handwriting 32. to bear in mind
15. high flier 33. to conform the companys new image
16. human rights 34. to cope with
17. intelligence 35. to dismiss
18. lack of emotional warmth 36. to face the sack
