divendres, 17 de desembre del 2010

Curriculum Vitae

1.-    Read the CV. Where do the headings go ?. Write them in.

* Interests.
* Skills
* Personal information
* Educational and qualifications.
* Work experience.

Curriculum Vitae
                                       .................................................................................  (1)
Name:                       Giacomo Marchese
Date of birth:             18 August 1986
Nationality:                Italian
Marital status:           Single
Address:                    Via Torino 12    24128   Bergamo.
Tel:                            035 5580113
Email:                        giacomomarchese@excellent.com
        
                                    ........................................................................................ (2)
                            
                         2005  Honours degree in Economics: grade 110/110
                         1999  Italian High School Diploma ITCPA, Bortolo Belotti Bergamo.
                         1998  Cambridge First Certificate in English.

                                    ............................................................................................(3)

                         2004  Oxfam charity offices, Oxford, UK: 3 months. Voluntary work.
                                  Duties included conducting research, answering phone.
                         2003  Green and Hudson, Michigan, USA: 3 month internship.
                                   Duties included market research, researching products, and  
                                   maintaining clients records.

                                    .........................................................................(4)

                                    Fluent English and Spanish, conversational Japanese.
                                    Working Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power
                                    Point.
                                   
                                    Good typing skills.

                                    Driving licence.

                                   ............................................................................(5)

                                   Travelling, cinema, tennis, football.

                                      

2.-    Now, write your own CV. Use the CV above as a model.



  

dijous, 16 de desembre del 2010

Answering enquiries

* Put the sentences in the correct order in each email.

Email - 1


Dear Customer Care
I am interested in ordering your USB pendrives for a promotional campaign.  ...1...
Could you also tell me if there is a discount for orders 
over 100 ?. .........
I look forward to hearing from you. .........
I would like to know how many megabytes of data you can store on the USB pendrive ........


Bill Whitehead.


Email - 2

Dear Mr. Whitehead

I hope that this has answered your questions. ......
Our USB pendrives come in two versions, 256 megabytes and 512 megabytes. .........
Thank you for your enquiry. ......
In answer to your second question, we only offer a discount on orders over 500 .......
We look forward to receiving your order. .....
David Harris.
Customer Care

divendres, 3 de desembre del 2010

WRITING

1) Read the job advertised and put the expressions in the correct places in the letter. 
COME AND JOIN OUR DYNAMIC TEAM
AT THE MAZONER STADIUM



  • Do you like sport ?.
  • Are you good at languages ?.
  • Can you use computers ?.
  • Have you got experience with the public ?.
  • CONTACT GARY OLSEN

    to meet with  you        relevant work experience    to apply for
    I am interested in              I believe

Dear Mr Olsen
I am writing ......................................the job advertised in the Evening Mail of 5 December. I'm 22 years old and I have a degree in sports science. I also have ......................
I have been an assistant in a sports centre, and I have worked in an IT department. Last summer I worked in a travel agency where I dealt with costumers. I speak Catalan, English and French fluently and I have studied in England.
I have never worked in a stadium before, but ....................................... that I have necessary skills and qualifications.    ...................  working for your company because it would give me valuable experience in the sports industry.
I would welcome an oportunity ...............................
My phone number is 972 30 67 89.  I enclose a copy of my CV.
Yours sicerely,

Anna Puig