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I. Read the following English word combinations taken from the text above. Choose their Russian equivalents.

 

1) to make a good impression on someone a) возможность продемонстрировать мастерство
2) career objective b) произвести хорошее впечатление на кого-либо
3) to shake hands c) принято избегать обсуждения
4) opportunity to demonstrate skills d) желаемая должность
5) it is common to avoid discussing e) кандидатура, подходящая на определенную должность
6) institution you are going to work at f) немедленно проверить профессиональное мастерство претендента
7) some rules of behaviour g) некоторые правила поведения
8) suitable person for a particular job h) пожать руку
9) to check applicant’s professional skills immediately i) заведение, в котором вы собираетесь работать

 

II. Make people and nouns from these verbs by adding –er, or –ment when possible.

Arrange, employ, lead, retire, contain, manage, interview, wait, appoint

III. Read the sentences, insert the proper prepositions into them.

19: of (6) on (2) in (3) within (1) for (2) about (2) at (1) from (2)

 

1. The happiness … any person largely depends … having suitable and desired job.

2. One may learn … a job vacancy … a newspaper, … a friend, … the employment agency.

3. To apply … a job you are interested …, it is necessary to convince the prospective employer … your ability to do this job well.

4. To make a good impression … the interviewer it is important to find some information … the company or institution you are going to work ….

5. Interviewers are usually interested … qualifications … the candidate and the reasons … applying … that job.

6. The conclusion … the candidate is made … the first ten minutes … the interview.

IV. Read the following sentences, substitute the underlined words by the synonymous ones choosing them from the text Applying for a Job.

1. To apply for a job the first thing you should do is to prepare a curriculum vitae.

2. A resume must include a summary of essential facts about your biography.

3. You should point out your strong points in your resume.

4. Well-composed resume will make the potential employer understand what abilities make you a suitable person for a particular job.

5. «Deep-end» interview gives to a candidate the opportunity to demonstrate his skills and apply his knowledge.

6. Board interview is the one where applicant is interviewed by a panel of interviewers.

V. Match the word with its definition:

1.This person tells you what to do.

2. This is all the people in a company.

3. This person helps other people in the company.

4. This person needs to be good at typing.

5. This person works with you.

6. This person pays your wages.

7. This person greets people on their arrival.

8. This person works in a company.

9. This person runs a department.

10. This person makes big decisions about the future of the company.

 

a) manager b) director c) boss d) businessman e) receptionist

f) employer g) colleague h) secretary i) assistant j) staff

VI. Match the two halves in each list to make correct phrases:

1. sign a) a conference

2. run b) an appointment

3. attend c) a business

4. cancel d) a contract

5. arrange e) a department

6. operate f) a project

7. manage g) a machine

8. lead h) a meeting


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