Prime Time 5, Coursebook mit Audio-CD

2 How to write a curriculum vitae  WG5 A CV (British English), or resume (American English), is a short description of a person’s education, qualifications, and previous occupations. It is normally sent with a letter of application. a) Fill in the missing headlines into the example CV below. b) Why is a CV important for an application? c) What information should be in a CV? Could Naomi have added anything to hers? d) Think of other ways to organise a CV. e) Sort the pieces of information below, find labels for the categories and write an appropriate version of the CV into your exercise book. CurriculumVitae: Timothy Taylor CurriculumVitae: Naomi Turner Name: Naomi Turner Address: 53 Ermine Street Huntingdon PE29 3EZ Tel: (01480) 453 434 E-mail: natu@supermail.com Nationality: UK Date of birth: 22/01/1994 2010 5 GCSEs (geography, maths, English, history, physics) 2005–present Kimbolton School, Huntingdon 1998–2005 Huntingdon Primary School Since September 2007 volunteer with the school radio project. I am creative and reliable, and I have good computer skills. I like travelling because it gives me the chance to meet new people and see different lifestyles. My main hobbies are art and drama. In my free time I also play tennis and swim. References available if needed. TIP There is no one correct way to write a CV, but the information should be organised so that it is clear and easy to read. Since 2006 Cromwell School 8 GCSEs (waiting for results) 2008–2009 Khan Newsagents: delivered morning newspapers Skills: good in a team, able to use a computer 1999–2006 Parkside Primary School Name: Timothy Taylor March 2010 two weeks at Hilltop Garden Centre education work experience personal details personal profile 116 Jobs 9 N r zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv