wk 38 CV writing

Hi M4d!
Today's plan:
How to write a CV
  • pronunciation: OI-sound
  • Zodiac signs speaking activity
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Hi M4d!
Today's plan:
How to write a CV
  • pronunciation: OI-sound
  • Zodiac signs speaking activity

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CV writing
“curriculum vitae or resume”

Document highlighting your professional
history, education, skills and achievements

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Your CV should include the following:
  • Contact information
  • education
  • work experience
  • Qualifications and skills
  • Licenses and certificates
  • Volunteer work
You might also want to add:

  • Personal information 
  • Hobbies and interests 
  • Picture

These are optional

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Important:
Education and work experience are written in reversed order

Start with what you are doing at the moment (current) and then add past jobs or schools. 

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Example:
Start with most recent work experience and education

Do not mention primary school in your CV

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You CV should NOT include:
  • Information that doesn’t match your application letter
  • Spelling or grammatical errors
  • Outlandish hobbies and interests
  • Physical Characteristics
  • Religious and political views

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Slide 8 - Link

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example lay out 

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examples template

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Free template sites:
  • https://www.cv-template.com/en
  • https://www.goodcv.com/resume-templates
  • https://www.freesumes.com/free-resume-templates-for-ms-word/
  • www.canva.com

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For your speaking exam:
  • Make sure that your CV matches the job offer you have chosen
  •  Show on your CV that you have the education and work experience needed for the job
  • We'll pretend that you're older and are ready for this job

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Hand in your CV 27 September:
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Speaking activity
 The aim of the activity is to learn adjectives describing personality, and  to get involved in discussion. 


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Look at the cards, read the description sign and compare the positive and negative traits given with your personality.

Discuss in English!
Discussion suggestions:
- When is your birthday?
- What is your zodiac sign?
 What are your positive/ negative traits, according to the zodiac sign?
- Is that your personality?
- Do you have something in common with your partner?

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