Write a CV

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Writing a CV

Pitfalls (valkuilen)

it's vs its

they're vs their vs there

too vs to vs two

then vs than

we're vs were vs where

you're vs your

Lesdoelen

• Je leert over de woordvolgorde in het Engels
• Je leert over de meestgemaakte fouten in het Engels
• Je leert hoe je je een CV moet schrijven en gaat hier zelf mee aan de slag

What is the correct word order?

We

have been practicing

word order

last week

wie

doet

wat

waar

wanneer

Word Order

Carolyn

right now.

is walking

on the beach

her dog

wie

doet

wat

waar

wanneer

Word Order

Carolyn

in summer

walking

on the beach

enjoys

wie?

bijwoord

doet?

wat?

waar?

wanneer?

Word Order

George

outside

tennis

played

never

last summer

5. The children absolutely love _______ gifts they received for Christmas.

1. they're
2. there
3. their

6. ______ my best friends in the entire world.

1. There
2. Their
3. They're

7. I live in the house with the red roof over ___________ .

1. there
2. their
3. they're
4. -

14. I can't remember __________ I've left my keys.

1. were
2. where

15. We _________ at soccer practice all afternoon.

1. were
2. where

3. _____________ my birthday on Monday.

1. Its
2. It's

4. The sports club celebrated _______ 25th anniversary.

1. its
2. it's

12. I’m a better sporter __________ my siblings.

1. then
2. than

13. We went to school and _________ we went to hockey.

1. then
2. than
3. _
4. _

You're / your

You're

You're a happy person.

Your

Your pen is in your bag

16. What's ________ favourite sport?

1. you're
2. your

17. __________ my hero!

1. your
2. you're

to

too

we have __ much homework!

Let's go __London.

Do you like football __?

You don't have __ worry.

He gave it __ me.

He works __ earn money.

Writing a CV

• You are going to write a short CV about yourself.
• It is important that you use the correct Word Order and avoid pitfalls (veelgemaakte fouten)

CV/ Résumé

• Personal information (personality, hobbies, interests, strong points, what makes you unique, etc)
• Work experience
• Education
• Skills  

Feedback

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