Task 1:
Listen to two people talking about looking for work. Click on this link and answer the questions below.
1. Place a check-mark beside the job search activities Rosa carried out:
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Visited an employment centre
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Spoke to a job counsellor
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Looked at job postings
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Analyzed her own skills
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Participated in mock interviews
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Attended job search workshops
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Read newspaper classified ads
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2. What three things did Rosa learn at the workshops?
- She learned how to find about the job available.
- She learned how to write the resume.
- She learned how to do well in the job interview.
3. Rosa mentions two ways to write résumés and cover letters that she learned. What are they?
- She got some help from employment counsellors.
- She also used the internet to find the information.
4. What advice does Rosa have for Gita about preparing for interviews?
One thing she learned from interviews I've been in is to pays to be prepared. Because she spent some time to figure out what her skills were and how her experiences related the job what she applied for.
One thing she learned from interviews I've been in is to pays to be prepared. Because she spent some time to figure out what her skills were and how her experiences related the job what she applied for.
5. What advice would you give Gita about looking for work?
Task 2:
A- Click on this link and listen to a job seeker describes his job search. Discuss the following.
1. What problems did this job seeker face?
2. What information would have made his search more effective?
B- Think about your job search. What information or services do you think would help you to find a job? With a partner, make a list. In small groups, compare your lists.
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