• collected customer fees on a monthly basis
• solicited new subscriptions
• responded to customer complaints and concerns
• utilized two word processing systems
• typed and proofread sales letters
• handled telephone inquiries
Exercise 3. Используя перечисленные выше глаголы, ответьте на следующие вопросы:
1. What work have you previously done?
2. What skills were involved?
3. What types of duties did you have?
4. What relationship with people was involved?
5. What responsibilities did you have?
Exercise 4. Приведите в соответствие термины и их определения:
Exercise 5. Describing ability
A Human Resources Manager has drawn up a shortlist of applicants he feels would be suitable for a vacancy in his company. Look at the descriptions of the candidates he plans to invite for interview.
• John has a can-do attitude and is able to meet deadlines
• Lis is a self-starter who can work on her own initiative
• Ivan is able to multi-task and has a proven track record
• Alex is an effective team player with a customer-focused approach
• Cristina is numerate and computer literate
Which candidate…
• is good with figures?
• co-operates with colleagues?
• is a good working on his/her own?
• can finish a job on time?
• has a good rapport with clients?
• has a history of success?
• has a positive approach?
• has IT skills?
• can cope with several jobs at the same time?
Exercise 6. For all of the verbs below, select the correct noun partner
Exercise 7. Job advertisements
The following nouns describe an ideal candidate's abilities. Can you change them into adjectives?
How many of these adjectives describe you?
Exercise 8. These abbreviations often appear in job advertisements.
Match them to their meanings
1. per week
2. thousand
3. negotiable
4. reference number
5. per annum, yearly
6. stamped addressed envelope
7. as soon as possible
8. approximately
9. inclusive
10. according to time worked
Exercise 9.
The words in the column on the right are phrases that use the word career. For each definition on the left, match it to the correct phrase on the right:
√Форма резюме на английском языке
Составление удачного резюме на английском языке часто является одной из самых сложных задач при поиске работы за границей или в западной компании. Резюме должно отвечать всем необходимым требованиям, но при этом выгодно отличать вас от других претендентов на данную должность.