Comment on the following

1. With today’s changing economic climate, there is a need to keep our job-hunting skills fresh and up to date.

2. Ways of finding employment today have changed from the way that they were ten years ago.

3. We have more resources at our disposal and a person who really wants to, can find a job if they use them to their advantage.

4. It isn’t likely that one will succeed in finding employment if they sleep until noon each day and stay up on the computer until 3:00 A.M. each night.

5. One needs to put their mind and body into the mindset as if they were already working.

6. There are no doors of employment open at 1:00 o’clock in the afternoon so train yourself to be an early riser and a go-getter.

7. If you have the feel sorry for yourself and discouraged frame of mind, this radiates and spills over into your half-hearted efforts to find employment.

Which of the 10 ways to find a job stated in the article do you dis/agree? Why?

Job Interview

Study the lexis, then read the article and complete the task below it.

job interview – собеседование

receive masters degree in Economics – получить степень магистра в сфере экономики

financial consultant – финансовый консультант

graduate from – закончить (уч.заведение)

systems administrator – системный администратор

work related experience – опыт работы в определенной должности

position – должность

an entry level (beginning) position – должность исходного уровня (первая должность при поступлении на работу)

provide opportunities for growth – предоставлять возможности для карьерного роста