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7 How to write a curriculum vitae (CV)   WG 4 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 an e-mail/a letter of application. a) Fill in the missing headlines into the example CV below. 2 Curriculum Vitae: 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: 22/01/2000 2016 5 GCSEs (geography, maths, English, history, physics) 2011–present Kimbolton School, Huntingdon 2004–2011 Huntingdon Primary School Since September 2013 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 di‚erent lifestyles. My main hobbies are art and drama. In my free time I also play tennis and swim. References available if needed. personal profile work experience personal details education 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. 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. T 2014–2015 Khan Newsagents: delivered morning newspapers Name: Timothy Taylor Skills: good in a team, able to use a computer 2005–2012 Parkside Primary School Since 2012 Cromwell School March 2016 two weeks at Hilltop Garden Centre 8GCSEs (waiting for results) Curriculum Vitae: Timothy Taylor 90 Jobs Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv