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    Applying For A Job - Exercises 5

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    This document provides exercises to practice writing skills for applying for jobs. [1] It includes completing expressions with verbs related to common job skills. [2] There is a multiple choice activity matching job seekers to jobs based on their interests and qualifications. [3] An email writing exercise provides ordering and gap-fill practice for correctly structuring an employment inquiry email.

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    Applying For A Job - Exercises 5

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    This document provides exercises to practice writing skills for applying for jobs. [1] It includes completing expressions with verbs related to common job skills. [2] There is a multiple choice activity matching job seekers to jobs based on their interests and qualifications. [3] An email writing exercise provides ordering and gap-fill practice for correctly structuring an employment inquiry email.

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    This document provides exercises to practice writing skills for applying for jobs. [1] It includes completing expressions with verbs related to common job skills. [2] There is a multiple choice activity matching job seekers to jobs based on their interests and qualifications. [3] An email writing exercise provides ordering and gap-fill practice for correctly structuring an employment inquiry email.

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    Applying For A Job - Exercises 5

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    Silvia Montes
    This document provides exercises to practice writing skills for applying for jobs. [1] It includes completing expressions with verbs related to common job skills. [2] There is a multiple choice activity matching job seekers to jobs based on their interests and qualifications. [3] An email writing exercise provides ordering and gap-fill practice for correctly structuring an employment inquiry email.

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    Writing skills practice: Applying for a job exercises

    Look at the job adverts and the email and do the exercises to improve your email writing skills.

    Preparation
    Complete the expressions with a verb from the box.

    work use drive

    cook teach speak

    1. _______________ maths

    2. _______________ a car

    3. _______________ a meal

    4. _______________ with people

    5. _______________ a computer

    6. _______________ a language
    1. Check your understanding: multiple choice
    Circle the best job for these people.

    1. Hiroshi, 22 I love all team sports, especially football. Football trainer Sports caf staff

    2. Tom, 18 I can drive and I have my own car. Football trainer Sports caf staff

    I have basic computer skills and I can


    3. Hooi Yi, 18 use all MS software. Football trainer Sports caf staff

    4. Sophie, 19 I love to help other people learn how to play sports. Football trainer Sports caf staff

    I can speak English and French. I can also


    5. Paolo, 17 speak a little Japanese and some Thai. Football trainer Sports caf staff

    6. Erik, 21 I love to be in the kitchen, and I can cook very well. Football trainer Sports caf staff
    2. Check your writing: ordering email structure
    Write a number (1-7) to put these parts of an email in order.

    . Best regards

    . To: [email protected]

    . Shannon McGinty

    . Dear Hoburn University Sports Club

    . Please send me information about the job of trainer for the UOH football team.

    . Subject: Job

    I love football and I play football every day. I teach football to children at a school too. I
    . organise all the childrens football teams at the school. I can speak two languages: English
    and Italian. I can drive a car and I have got my own car.

    3. Check your writing: gap fill


    Fill the gaps with a word or phrase from the box.

    Please I can speak I love Dear Best


    about I can Subject: To:

    ____________________ [email protected]

    ____________________ Job

    ____________________ Hoburn University Sports Club,

    ____________________ send me information ____________________ the


    job of receptionist at the gym.

    ____________________ Japanese and Chinese. ____________________


    sports and working with people, and ____________________ use a computer
    very well.

    ____________________ regards,

    Riku Kato

    Discussion

    Do you have a part-time job? What type of job would you like to do?

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