求職英文 (Employment Applications)


 
Exercise 76
I. Pre-Listening Exercise
II. Listening Exercise
III. Post-Listening Exercise

Purpose:

Describing extracurricular activities that are relevant to employment / 描述與求職相關的課外活動


 

I. Pre-Listening Exercise [Top]

Check the meanings of the following words and expressions:

  • realizing
  • actively introduce
  • recruit
  • rigorous
  • nationwide university entrance examination
  • curricula materials
  • monitored
  • enabled
  • implement
  • sharpen his presentation skills
  • broaden his knowledge base
  • unique opportunity


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. Who did Jason work with in organizing an Electrical Engineering camp on the university campus?
A. faculty members
B. other classmates
C. senior high school students

2. Which word is the most similar in meaning to “rigorous”?
A. stringent
B. flexible
C. compromising

3. Which word is the most similar in meaning to “recruit”?
A. exploit
B. solicit
C. manage

4. Which word is the most similar in meaning to “collaborate”?
A. compete
B. struggle
C. cooperate

5. What was Jason responsible for in this camp?
A. preparing curricula materials
B. teaching in the classroom
C. both A and B


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 in which you describe your extracurricular activities that are relevant to employment. View the accompanying Power Point presentation on details of how to write this assignment.

3. Write four questions beginning with “Where” to ask someone describes your extracurricular activities that are relevant to employment and then answer them. The question does not have to come directly come from the listening exercise.
Example: Where did Jason and his classmates organize an Electrical Engineering camp?
Answer: On the university campus
Example: Where did you volunteer your time in taping audio materials for the blind?
Answer: at the local community center

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