wk 38 CV writing

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 4

Hi M4d!

Today's plan:

How to write a CV

• pronunciation: OI-sound
• Zodiac signs speaking activity

CV writing

“curriculum vitae or resume”

Document highlighting your professional

history, education, skills and achievements

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

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. 

Example:

Start with most recent work experience and education

Do not mention primary school in your CV

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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example lay out 

examples template

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

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

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. 

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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