Job HuntingJob Hunting

1. Interview1. Interview 2. Application Form2. Application Form 3. Adjectives.3. Adjectives. Degrees of ComparisonDegrees of Comparison

Number the steps for looking for a job

____ contact personnel departments ____ write a resume ____ be ready for an interview ____ fill in an application form ____ read advertisements

Job InterviewJob Interview activeactive attentiveattentive constructiveconstructive cooperativecooperative creativecreative diplomaticdiplomatic disciplineddisciplined energeticenergetic extrovertedextroverted independentindependent methodicalmethodical realisticrealistic sinceresincere systematicsystematic tactfultactful

[‘[‘æktiv]æktiv] [[ə’tentiv]ə’tentiv] [kən’strΛktiv][kən’strΛktiv] [‘k[‘kəuəu’ɔpər’ɔpərəətiv]tiv] [kri’eitiv][kri’eitiv] [,diplə’m[,diplə’mætik]ætik] [‘disiplind][‘disiplind] [,en[,enə’də’dʒetik]ʒetik] [‘ekstr[‘ekstrə,və,vзз:tid]:tid] [,indi’pend([,indi’pend(əə)nt])nt] [mi’[mi’ɔdik(ə)l]ɔdik(ə)l] [ri[riə’listik]ə’listik] [sin’siə][sin’siə] [,sistə’m[,sistə’mætik]ætik] [‘tæktful][‘tæktful]

PositionPosition ApplicationApplication JobJob PromisingPromising EffortEffort CreativeCreative CompetitiveCompetitive ResponsibilityResponsibility ObligationObligation SkillfulSkillful Negotiation (s)Negotiation (s) EntrepreneurEntrepreneur FairFair StrengthStrength TensionTension ReferenceReference Experimental periodExperimental period LengthLength

[pə’zi∫(ə)n][pə’zi∫(ə)n] [,æpli’kei∫(ə)n][,æpli’kei∫(ə)n] [‘dʒɔb][‘dʒɔb] [‘prɔmisi[‘prɔmisi]] [‘efət][‘efət] [,kri:’eitiv][,kri:’eitiv] [kə[kəm’petitivm’petitiv ]] [ri,spɔnsi’biliti][ri,spɔnsi’biliti] [,ɔbli’gei∫(ə)n][,ɔbli’gei∫(ə)n] [‘skilful][‘skilful] [ni,gou∫i’ei∫(ə)n][ni,gou∫i’ei∫(ə)n] [,ontr[,ontrәәprprәә’nə:(r)]’nə:(r)] [f[fεεәә]] [‘stre[‘stre]] [‘ten∫(ə)n][‘ten∫(ə)n] [‘refərəns] [‘refərəns] [ik,speri’ment(ə)l ‘piəriəd][ik,speri’ment(ə)l ‘piəriəd] [‘le[‘le]]

1. Fill in the proper words:1. Fill in the proper words: application form, agreement, application form, agreement, promisingpromising, creative, , creative,

competitivecompetitive..

1. Our company is _________ in the world 1. Our company is _________ in the world market.market.

2. We are going to discuss with you our 2. We are going to discuss with you our _________._________.

3. We need a team of _________ people.3. We need a team of _________ people.

4. This is a very _________ company.4. This is a very _________ company.

5. Please fill in the _______5. Please fill in the _________ ________ . ________ .

competitivecompetitive

agreementagreement

creativecreative

promisingpromising

application form application form

2. Fill in the proper words:2. Fill in the proper words: entrepreneur, opening position, promising, negotiation, entrepreneur, opening position, promising, negotiation,

experimental period.experimental period.

1. I’m looking for an ______ ________ of a manager.1. I’m looking for an ______ ________ of a manager.

2. I think we’ll pay you $500 for the _________ 2. I think we’ll pay you $500 for the _________ _____._____.

3. I know that this is a very __________ company.3. I know that this is a very __________ company.

4. You are responsible for _________ with partners.4. You are responsible for _________ with partners.

5. 5. HeHe is a leader, an is a leader, an _________ by nature. _________ by nature.

opening positionopening position

experimental periodexperimental period

promisingpromising

negotiationsnegotiations

entrepreneurentrepreneur

3. Fill in the proper words:3. Fill in the proper words:negotiations, opening position, references, negotiations, opening position, references,

responsibility, tension.responsibility, tension.

1. He is very skillful in _________.1. He is very skillful in _________.

2. He is looking for an _______ _______ of a2. He is looking for an _______ _______ of a book-book-keeper.keeper.

3.3.What will my What will my __________________________be during the be during the first year?first year?

4. How can you relieve everyday _______?4. How can you relieve everyday _______?

5. You have excellent ________ from your 5. You have excellent ________ from your previous job.previous job.

negotiationsnegotiations

opening positionopening position

responsibilityresponsibility

tensiontension

referencesreferences

Job Description for the Position of a New Commercial Director

1. features of character 2. languages 3. travelling 4. negotiations 5. working day

Job description for the commercial director’s position helped TST

representative in his interview with Mr. Klimenko

1. creative person, a leader by nature

2. good spoken English 3. willing to travel 4. skillful in negotiation for buying

equipment 5. can work well under pressure

What kind of person does TST system want to have for the commercial director’s

job?

He can skillfully………………for buying equipment.

(kind of work) He can work ……………… ……………. . (overtime) He should be a …………. person. (feature of character) He should know ………… very well. (language) He should be an ………….. by nature. (Leader)

Number the steps for employing a new person in your company …… contact personal department ……. interview candidates ……. select candidates …1… write job description …… advertise new post ……. decide candidates ……. sign a contract

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2. Application Form2. Application Form • PersonalPersonal• NAMENAME• ADDRESSADDRESS PHONE NO.PHONE NO. • DO YOU HAVE A VALID DRIVER’S LICENSE Yes NoDO YOU HAVE A VALID DRIVER’S LICENSE Yes No• MARITAL STATUSMARITAL STATUS NO. OF DEPENDENTSNO. OF DEPENDENTS • EDUCATIONEDUCATION • Name of School Year graduated Course Taken orName of School Year graduated Course Taken or

DegreeDegree

• LANGUAGESLANGUAGES• Russian/UkrainianRussian/Ukrainian Excellent Good Fair Excellent Good Fair• English English Excellent Good Fair Excellent Good Fair • EXPERIENCE (Give present or last position first)EXPERIENCE (Give present or last position first)• COMPANYCOMPANY ADDRESSADDRESS • TYPE OF BUSINESS/INDUSTRYTYPE OF BUSINESS/INDUSTRY EMPLOYED (Month & Year)EMPLOYED (Month & Year)• FromFrom To To • POSITION(S) HELD SUPERVISOR’S NAMEPOSITION(S) HELD SUPERVISOR’S NAME• • DESCRIBE YOUR DUTIESDESCRIBE YOUR DUTIES

10 Zolin St.,Ap.710 Zolin St.,Ap.7Victor KlimenkoVictor Klimenko

(044) (044) 513261(home)513261(home)

marriedmarried 1 daughter1 daughterhigherhigher

Kiev University 1990 M. Pc. In Kiev University 1990 M. Pc. In EconomicsEconomics

««AlphaAlpha»» 17, Proreznaya 17, Proreznaya St.St.

Information Information TechnologiesTechnologies

March 1990March 1990 July 1995July 1995

ManagerManager Alexander Alexander BachBach

Negotiations, purchase of equipmentNegotiations, purchase of equipment

Application Application FormForm• PersonalPersonal

• NAMENAME• ADDRESSADDRESS PHONE NO.PHONE NO. • DO YOU HAVE A VALID DRIVER’S LICENCEDO YOU HAVE A VALID DRIVER’S LICENCE• MARITAL STATUSMARITAL STATUS NO. OF DEPENDENTSNO. OF DEPENDENTS • EDUCATIONEDUCATION

• Name of schoolName of school Year graduatedYear graduated Course Taken or Course Taken or DegreeDegree

• LANGUAGESLANGUAGES• RussianRussian ExcellentExcellent GoodGood FairFair• EnglishEnglish ExcellentExcellent GoodGood FairFair

• EXPERIENCE (Give present or last position first)EXPERIENCE (Give present or last position first)

• TYPE OF BUSINESS/INDUSTRY EMPLOYED (Month & Year)TYPE OF BUSINESS/INDUSTRY EMPLOYED (Month & Year)

• POSITIONS HELDPOSITIONS HELD SUPERVISOR’S NAMESUPERVISOR’S NAME

• DESCRIBE YOUR DUTIESDESCRIBE YOUR DUTIES

3.Adjectives. Degrees of 3.Adjectives. Degrees of ComparisonComparison

• 1. large larger the largest• hot hotter the hottest• easy easier the easiest• 2. difficult more difficult the most difficult• impossible more impossible the most impossible• 3. good better the best• bad worse the worst• little less the least• many more the most• much• far farther the farthest• further the furthest

1. Fill in the proper 1. Fill in the proper forms of the forms of the adjectives. adjectives.

• 1. Mr. Brown is (skillful) in negotiations than 1. Mr. Brown is (skillful) in negotiations than Mr. SmithMr. Smith

• 2. The staff will be much (happy) in their new 2. The staff will be much (happy) in their new

office.office. • 3. Tom is (clever) manager in the company.3. Tom is (clever) manager in the company. • 4. My secretary is as (good) as yours.4. My secretary is as (good) as yours. • 5. Our manager is (energetic), than yours.5. Our manager is (energetic), than yours.

2. Fill in the proper 2. Fill in the proper forms of the forms of the adjectives:adjectives:

• 1. Mr. Robinson is (rich) than Mr. Green.1. Mr. Robinson is (rich) than Mr. Green.

• 2. This job is (interesting) than that one.2. This job is (interesting) than that one.

• 3. This trade fair is (large) this year.3. This trade fair is (large) this year.

• 4. That is (small) room in our office.4. That is (small) room in our office.

• 5. He is (clever) manager in our company.5. He is (clever) manager in our company.

3. Fill in the proper 3. Fill in the proper forms of the forms of the adjectives. adjectives.

• 1. My references are (bad) than yours.1. My references are (bad) than yours.

• 2. Dan is (reliable) student in our group.2. Dan is (reliable) student in our group.

• 3. Mr. Robinson is (loyal) than Mr. Green.3. Mr. Robinson is (loyal) than Mr. Green.

• 4. Our new book-keeper is as (good) as the 4. Our new book-keeper is as (good) as the previous one.previous one.

• 5. My new office is (far) than the old one.5. My new office is (far) than the old one.

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