150 UniT 11 | Good job! Study this online ad for a summer job. What personal qualities and skills are expected if you want to apply? WRITING 9 Young person to help at an international summer camp for 10- to 12-year-olds in Slovakia. Must be active, energetic and fond of outdoor activities. This job will suit someone who can organise games, play tennis, football or any team games, and who knows a lot about wildlife. They could also be asked to help in the kitchen, and/or with social activities. They must speak some English, enjoy discos, quizzes or other leisure activities. Ability to ride a horse and swim would be an advantage. To apply, email jane.langley@youthcps.org with information about yourself. In 8b, you are going to listen to an interview with local businesswoman Ms Grey about what she expects from job applications. What do you think an email applying for a summer job should be like? Share your ideas with a partner. Now listen to Marc and Jedrek interviewing Ms Grey. First you will have 45 seconds to study the task below, then you will hear the recording twice. While listening, answer the questions (1–6) using a maximum of four words. Write your answers in the spaces provided. The first one (0) has been done for you. After the second listening, you will have 45 seconds to check your answers. LISTENING 8a 28 Applying for a job b 0 Who organised the interview with Ms Grey? their teacher 1 What does Ms Grey look for in an application first? 2 What is important regarding the sender’s email address? 3 What student jobs does Ms Grey mention that require good social skills? 4 What does Ms Grey warn about? 5 How long should the email be? 6 What’s the last tip Ms Grey gives for applications? How to apply by email Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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