求職英文 (Employment Applications)


　
Exercise 64
I. Pre-Listening Exercise
II. Listening Exercise
III. Post-Listening Exercise

Purpose:

Describing the field or industry that one's profession belongs / 興趣相關產業描寫

　

I. Pre-Listening Exercise [Top]

Check the meanings of the following words and expressions:

  • exploded
  • emergence
  • computer graphics displays
  • implications
  • figures
  • integrate
  • graphics
  • audio
  • semiconductor manufacturing
  • embedding
  • graphics accelerator
  • chipset
  • processing recourse
  • CPU
  • positioned itself to be
  • commitment to product excellence
  • corporate family

II. Listening Exercise [Top]
1. Listen to the conversation by pressing the "Play" button and then answering the following questions. Press the "Final score" button to check your quiz results.


1. What do computer graphics displays allows users to do?
A. integrate graphics, audio and video features
B. present pictures and graphs that illustrate the implications of related figures
C. embed a graphics accelerator with the chipset (core-logic) into an integrated chip

2. Computer graphics displays add to the quality of what?
A. consumer electronics products
B. graphics, audio and video features
C. text material

3. What have enabled the embedding of a graphics accelerator within the chipset (core-logic) into an integrated chip?
A. technological advances in computer graphics displays
B. technological advances in multimedia processes
C. technological advances in semiconductor manufacturing technology

4. What reduces the overload of the processing recourse in the CPU?
A. directly sending multimedia processes to the integrated chip
B. embedding a graphics accelerator within the chipset (core-logic) into an integrated chip
C. integrating graphics, audio and video features

5. Why is Amy eager to join ABC Corporation?
A. Its ability to position itself to be a leading manufacturer of system-on-a-chip (SoC)
B. Its commitment to product excellence
C. Its ability to integrate graphics, audio and video features in its computer graphics displays

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2. Listen to the story again as you read the audiotranscript.

III. Post-Listening Exercise [Top]
1. Read the audiotranscript with a partner or change some of the information to adapt it to your situation.

2. Write a paragraph that describes the field or industry that your profession belongs. View the accompanying Power Point presentation on details of how to write this assignment.

3. Write four questions beginning with “Why” to ask someone about the field or industry that that their profession belongs to and then answer them. The question does not have to come directly come from the listening exercise.
Example: Why is Amy eager to join ABC’s corporate family?
Answer: Because of its commitment to product excellence
Example: Why have product revenues in Taiwan’s electronics industry fluctuated recently?
Answer: Owing to rising labor costs and an uncertain global economic climate

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