求職英文 (Employment Applications)


　
Exercise 67
I. Pre-Listening Exercise
II. Listening Exercise
III. Post-Listening Exercise

Purpose:

Describing participation in a project that reflects interest in a profession / 描述所參預方案裡專業興趣的表現

　

I. Pre-Listening Exercise [Top]

Check the meanings of the following words and expressions:

  • long been intrigued by
  • culminated in
  • renowned
  • IC design industry
  • simulated
  • computer network
  • practical laboratory experience
  • highly competitive

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 has John’s intrigue with science and technology culminated in?
A. entry into the hi-tech IC design industry
B. successful completion of a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering?
C. Involvement in a project in which he simulated an Ethernet protocol

2. Which is the most similar in meaning to “culminated”?
A. led to
B. developed
C. cultivated

3. What was John’s first project at JKL Corporation?
A. to research logic design, communications, and computer networks
B. to develop an Ethernet MAC controller
C. to develop a Serial ATA controller

4. What is John doing now at JKL Corporation?
A. developing a Serial ATA controller
B. researching logic design, communications, and computer networks
C. developing an Ethernet MAC controller

5. Which word is most similar in meaning to “renowned”?
A. arrogant
B. amicable
C. distinguished

Score =

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 participation in a project that reflects your interest in a profession. View the accompanying Power Point presentation on details of how to write this assignment.

3. Write four questions beginning with “How” to ask someone about participation in a project that reflects their interest in a profession and then answer them. The question does not have to come directly come from the listening exercise.
Example: How will Mary be able to apply her strong research fundamentals taught at National Chiao Tung University?
Answer: By becoming a member of the GHI family
Example: How did you become involved in this project?
Answer: By researching literature and consulting experts in the field

 

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