Business English: filling out CV, Application form, writing a Covering letter, Job inreview, etc.

Use the information about Ulrica to make her CV:

Use the correct terms to finish a covering letter:

Dear Ms Lloyd

I am writing to        [regard, apply, manage]for the post of Conference Coordinator as             [advertised, said, mentioned]in this month's edition of ‘Caterer and Hotelkeeper’ magazine.

I am particularly          [worked, used, trained]for this job as I wish to work in America in order to improve my English and use my professional skills more for the hotel work.

I feel I have the necessary            [experience, knowledge, education] for the job and the relevant training.      [Next, Last, This] year I worked as an Assistant Coordinator for a large International hotel. I              [ocassionally, lately, currently]work at a large-scale international conferences with over 400 deligates. I also have three years’ valuable working experience in management and a French Diploma    [in, on, at] Hotel Management.

As well as I have very good        [study, level, use]of French and English, I speak some Spanish and German. I am hard-working, sociable and I enjoy              [dealing with, speaking to, looking for] customers.

I enclose my resume. I look forwad to          [meeting, seeing, hearing] from you.

Yours            [sincerely, faithfully]

Marie-Victoire Dechet

Enc.

Fill in the applicanion form for Michel:

My name's Michel Laval. I'm 21 years old and I was born on 5 August, 2000, in Lyon, in south-east France. When I finished school, I went to catering College for three years where I've got my chef's certificate. While I was at College I worked in various hotel and restaurant kitchens as a kitchen porter and commis chef. It was very good experience and I learnt a lot about people as well as cooking. Last year I started work at the busy Grand Hotel Mercure in the city centre. It's a good job but I would really like to have more responsibility and use my cooking skills more. I'm not married, I have my own apartment in Lyon and a clean driving license.

Job Application Form:

Objective:                 

Full Name:             

DOB:          

Marital status:       

Children:     

Driving license:    

Education:                 

Qualification:                   

Employment:                                      

Position(s) held:                                 

Current job:                        

Reasons for leaving:1.                            

Reasons for leaving:2.                              

Fill in the correct forms to finish the dificuct telephone call chart:

1. I asked her to            [speak slow, speak up, speak back] as she was so faint, I couldn't hear a word she was saying.

2. I'm afraid the signal is              [breaking up, cutting down, cutting off] at the moment. Can you repeat the last once again?

3. We were suddenly            [break pu, cut off, break down] when he was diving me his details. So I had to call him back.

4. When you take an important information on the phone, ask the other person to               [read it up, read it back, spell it back] to you.

5. I'll                [call you back, ring you back, phone you back] in an hour or so... There is a very bad line!

Choose the right answer:

1. CV is the                   [British English, American English] term, and it's second name is Resume - the                   [British English, American English] term.

2.                     [CV or Resume, An Application form] is a personalized form of document that tells about you background, education, work experience and etc. And                      [CV or Resume, An application form] is the document that includes the information wich your prospective employer needs to know about you.

3. If you write a formal letter to a person for the first time and don't know his/her name you use                   [Dear Mr/Ms Smith, Dear Sirs/Madams, Dear Sir/Madam] to begin the letter. And to finish this letter in proper way you normaly use                 [Your sincerely, Your faithfully, Best wishes].

4. If you are working in the company or enterprice and write an e-laim to any person you dealt with (even only on the phone), normaly you finish this letter informally:                  [Your sincerely, Yours faithfully, Best wishes]

Answer the job interview: