Media task. Work in pairs. Go to a website like www.indeed.co.uk that offers all kinds of jobs and read the vacancies. Make a list of positions and required qualities. position required qualities person Fitness equipment engineer ability to react quickly when needed, flexible, able to move heavy equipment, logical thinking ability, problem-solving skills, able to use all tools, good communicator Martin: he is fit and very good at repairing bicycles and electric tools Discuss the types of intelligences you need to have for each job. Suggest someone in your class who you think could do the job and say why. Compare your ideas in class. Do you share the same ideas? Critically look at the vacancies again. Can you find any reference to diversity, i.e. is there a reference to gender, do they use gender-neutral language or do they clearly address a specific group of people? Share your findings in class. Students usually do an internship in their summer holidays to acquire practical skills and work experience. Complete the application with the words below. There are two extra words you should not use. 18 a b c d Vocabulary Applying for a job 19 advertised hobby interested require studying attached available familiar fluent fluently graduate apply proHolz Austria Am Heumarkt 12 1030 Wien 10 November 20.. Dear Sir/Madam Internship at Wooddays roadshow I am writing to (1) for the position of intern in your Woodbox & Widdays International Roadshow, which is currently (2) on your website. I am 17 years old, and I am (3) at the Higher Technical College Hallstatt, Upper Austria, specialising in wood design. As I have always been (4) in innovative usage of timber, I would like to work at your roadshow next summer. As you will notice on the (5) CV, I did an internship making wooden tables at a small workshop in Strobl last year. I will (6) in June 20.., and I am keen to pursue a career in timber construction and object design. Over the last two and a half years at school, I have gained considerable experience in joinery. I have extensively worked with local wood but also exotic timber like Brazilian Kingwood. Due to my work placement last summer I am (7) with the use of modern joinery tools and carving techniques. I work well under pressure and enjoy working in a team. In addition, I speak English (8) and have a basic knowledge of Italian. I would be (9) for an interview whenever it suits you, preferably in the afternoon. Meanwhile, please do not hesitate to contact me if you (10) any further information. I look forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully Victoria Dombacher Encl: CV Victoria Dombacher Sendlweg 12 4820 Bad Ischl Language skills Extras Explore 3 Success 31 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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