Prime Time 5/6, Writing, Arbeitsheft

3 26 Text types c) Tick the correct jobs. There might be more than one answer per line. Web designer Head chef Trainee engineer 1. The company has received prizes for outstanding quality. 2. The job includes working with guests or customers. 3. Part of the job has to do with training courses for colleagues. 4. People who apply for the job need experience in this field. 5. This job includes leading and managing a team of employees. 6. The company offers additional benefits to the salary. 7. In this job, a formal diploma or certificate is necessary. Working with words: Skills and personal qualities a) Copy the words from the box into the grid below. Which skills or personal qualities are needed for the jobs described in task 13? You may use some items more than once. 14  ambitious  •  cheerful  •  creative thinking  •  determined  •  digital media  • enthusiastic  •  flexible  •  good communication skills  •  honest  •  logical thinking  • loyal  •  marketing  •  problem solving  •  punctual  •  reliable  •  research  • responsible  •  self-management  •  teamwork  •  time management Skills (the ability to do something well) Personal qualities (a feature of your personality) Web designer Head chef Trainee engineer b) Add any additional skills or personal qualities that come to your mind. c) Which skills and personal qualities do you possess? Highlight them. Working with words: Preparing an e-mail/a letter of application a) Read the text below that gives recommendations on how to prepare an e-mail/a letter of application. Grab a piece of paper and make two columns. In the left column write “Requirements” and in the right “My skills”. Read the job application carefully and make yourself familiar with the requirements for this job. Next you will compare those to your skills and experiences. • In the left column write down the requirements and skills needed for the job. • In the right column write down your skills and experiences that fit those. Write your cover letter on the basis of these points. b) Take a piece of paper and compile your list of skills and experiences. 15  Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv