Your Vocabulary. Answer the questions

Answer the questions.

Cristina Kramer is applying for a job of an overseas sales representative in Italy. Read part of her interview.

Reasons for applying I like traveling and using my languages. I also like meeting people, and I want a new challenge. I really want to work for this company. It has an excellent reputation. I think with my excellent sales experience I can contribute to its success.

What are your strengths? I’m fluent in Italian and Spanish. I’m good at training sales staff and I get on well with people. I think I’m very good at organising seminars for customers.

Weaknesses I’m not patient when people don’t meet deadlines, I mean people you work well with. I like people who work hard and who are reliable.

Interests I have a lot of different interests. As I said before, I like traveling, and I like reading travel books. I also like aerobics and skiing.

If I get the job, when would you like me to start?

What are your strengths and interests?

What kinds of people do you work well with?

Useful language:

· Business oriented; able to understand and execute broad corporate policy.

· Strength in analyzing and improving engineering and administrative methods.

· Effective in facilitating (обеспечение) communication between management and project team.

· Ability to manage both large and small groups and maintain (поддерживать, сохранять) productivity.

· Successful in negotiating (ведение переговоров) favourable contracts.

· Experience in every routine work.

· Perfect knowledge of computer and statistics.

· Ability to make all kinds of financial reports, balances and production planning.

1. How many pages is a typical CV in Belarus?

2. Do you include a photo? Do you think it is a good idea?

3. Does it have the same headings as Cristina Kramer’s CV?

4. Do you include any other information?

a position

an application

an applicant

to apply for

a job

a task

an effort

creative

to create

promising

competitive

a responsibility

to assume a responsibility

to decline all responsibility for smth.

an obligation

contractual obligations

skillful

negotiation(s)

talks

prospective

to accept a responsibility

перспективный, многообещающий, подающий надежды

обязательство

переговоры

предприниматель, просто предприимчивый человек

ярмарка

честный, справедливый

сила, достоинство

умелый, искусный, опытный

надежность

напряжение

ссылка

рекомендация, отзыв

длина, продолжительность

окружающая среда, окружение

начальник

подчиненный

старший

младший

должностное лицо

связи; люди, обладающие властью, чтобы помочь

зарабатывать

уволить

общее название оплаты сделанной работы

общее название оплаты любых услуг

зарплата служащих

зарплата рабочих

гонорар творческих работников

премия

канцелярская работа

конечный срок

трудовое соглашение

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