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PME – UNIT 5 – JOB HUNTING – WORKSHEET n°3
4. Calling for a job advert
SITUATION 4: you are desperate … but one day while driving you hear this radio announcement offering interesting vacancies.
TASK 1 (LISTEN): take notes about the 2 vacancies - (audio – 00:55 min)
JOB n°1 | JOB n°2 | |
Company? | College local radio station | Local pet care company |
Where? | On the campus of the college = university | |
What? Position Description of the job Missions /tasks | A DJ (Disk Jockey) | Take the dogs for a walk |
Salary? | Not mentioned | £ 10/hour but can vary |
Working hours | From 5 to 8 in the morning on Saturdays and Sundays (repetition) | Flexible : in summer = lots of work / in winter = less work |
Qualifications required? | Have a good clear voice. Love music Be a morning person. Not party on Saturday evening / night | Love animals Love exercise To be outside |
SITUATION 5: You are having a tea in a café, and you are listening to people talking about job offers.
Actually : en fait
TASK 1 (LISTEN): take notes about this first job offer and answer the questions.
- What type of document is it? This is a conversation / discussion / dialogue between two people / friends / colleagues = workmates = coworkers, a man and a woman on a job offer.
- Who needs a job? The woman
- Why does the person want a new job? She is fed up with her current job = she doesn't like her current job anymore / any longer
Expression de NE…PLUS dans une phrase négative
Dans une phrase affirmative = NO…MORE / NO…LONGER
- What is the position? Translator in English from German and French
- Which company is offering the position? European Space Agency
- Which educational background is required? A degree in German and French = a 3-year diploma in specific languages.
- What are the other requirements? 3 or 4 years of experience.
- What type of person are they looking for? Lively and inquiring
- What is the salary? Negotiable = flexible, depending ON educational background and experience
- What are the extra benefits? Travels + social security
- What types of expenses are paid for? Help with the relocation expenses if the candidate needs to move.
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- Will the person apply for the job? If yes, how? Yes immediately = now = straight away, very enthusiastic
TASK 2 (LISTEN): take notes about this second job offer and answer the questions.
- What type of document is it? This is a conversation / discussion / dialogue between two people / friends / colleagues = workmates = coworkers two women on a job offer.
- Who needs a job? The person who needs a job is Sue.
- What do you learn about this person? She's not here because she's on a trip to Leads.
- Who is offering the job? The person offering the job and for the magazine agency called London Week.
- What will be the main mission? The main mission is to sell magazines.
- What is the position?
- What is the pay?
- What can the person earn besides the salary? The person can also earn commission.
- What requirements are asked for? They want someone with 2 years' experience.
- What type of person is desired? He's looking for someone bright and handsome.
- Does the job advert correspond to the person?
PRACTICE MORE with elllo.org:
https://www.elllo.org/english/Scenes/034-JobOffer.htm (video + correction on ello.org)
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