Qualification [,kwɔlifi'kei∫n] (n) : knowledge, skill, or some other characteristic that gives a person the ability or the right to do something... a short written account of someone’[r]
(1)Unit six :
(2)(3)(4)(5)Work in groups Match the words in A with the words in B to make meaningful phrases.
A B
dressing face
a smiling answers
sense of self-confident
feeling neatly and formally
(6)vocabulary
1 Vacancy ['veikənsi] (n) : a job that is available Résumé [‘rezjumei] (n) : curriculum vitae (C.V.) Candidate ['kændidit] (n) : applicant
Ex: We have some very good candidates for the position
4 Recommend [,rekə'mend] (v): to say that sb is good and that sb should or use him/her
Recommendation [,rekəmen'dei∫n] (n)
(7)5 Jot down : make a quick short note of something
Ex: Let me jot down your address Keenness (n) : special interest
Be keen on
7 Qualification [,kwɔlifi'kei∫n] (n) : knowledge, skill, or some other characteristic that gives a person the ability or the right to something Neat [ni:t] (adj) : tidy and in order
(8)9 Concentrate ['kɔnsntreit] (v) on : give all your attention and effort to something
Concentration [,kɔnsn'trei∫n] (n)
10 Enthusiasm [in'θju:ziæzm] (n) : a strong
feeling of excitement or interest in something and a desire to become involved in it
Enthusiast [in'θju:ziæst] (n)
Enthusiastic [in,θju:zi'æstik] (adj)
(9)Task 1: The words are from the passage Circle the best meanings A, B or C
1 Vacancy
a a part of newspaper where jobs are advertised b a job that is available
c a seat that is available
2 Keenness
a special interest
b very quick understanding c sense of responsibility
b a job that is available
(10)3 Résumé
a a photocopy of academic certificates b a letter of recommendation
c a short written account of someone’s education and previous job
4 Jot down
a mention b note down c type
c a short written account of someone’s education and previous job
(11)Task 2: Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F)
1 Try to reduce the feeling of pressure and make a good impression on your interviewer
2 Find out as much information as you can about the job and the vacancy Bring with you a letter of application
and your résume to the interview
4 Remember to dress neatly and formally
F
(12)5 Take all your certificates and letters of recommendation with you
6 Your voice should be clear and polite Tell the interviewer about your
shortcomings
8 Remember to say goodbye to the
interviewer before leaving the interview