Write the questions from the interview, using the prompts. Then listen again and check.
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1 which / job / interested ____________________
2 long / work / there ____________________
3 responsibilities / current / job ___________________
4 exactly / kind / business / your company ____________________
5 long / work/ Farley Marine ____________________
6 what / description / there ____________________
7 long / course / start ____________________
8 why / leave / Horton Engineering ____________________
| Writing: Covering Letter and CV |
14. Read the job advert and the covering letter. Rewrite the letter, dividing the long paragraph into the five paragraphs according to the sections below.
| Electronics Systems Engineer – F1 Excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to join our team. Interested? Click here |
Paragraph sections for a covering letter:
1. Reason for writing
2. Factual information
3. Reference to CV
4. Skills you have for the job
5. Closing comment
| Dear Mr Jones, I would like to apply for the position of Electronics Systems Engineer, as advertised on your website. I have a Bachelor of Science degree from Leeds University and five years experience working for Renault as an engineer for their F1 team. As you can see from the attached CV, I have experience in digital signal processing and design methodologies. I have recently taken a course in Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems (KERS). I am confident and have good problem-solving skills. I speak German, French and English and I am also willing and able to travel globally. I look forward to hearing form you. Yours sincerely, Andy Smith |
15. You are Hans and you want to apply for the job in this advertisement in Robotics magazine. Write a CV and a covering letter to send with your CV.
| Graduate Mechatronics Engineer, London UK ? 33,000 + ? 7,000 Welcome package Post-university industrial experience required (minimum two years). Your role will be to design and develop new mechanical and electro-mechanical products for our clients. Apply with your CV to: John Wells, Personnel Manager, RoboDesigns, PO Box 499, London W8 5XL, UK. |
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