Unit-8-Applying-for-a-Job.ppt

1、,Unit | Eight,Applying for a Job,Unit Goals: What You Should Learn to Do 1. Understand a job advertisement 2. Apply for a job 3. Take an interview 4. Talk about a job 5. Write a resume What You Should Know About 1. The way successful people start and run a business 2. How to apply for a right job 3.

2、 Supporting and concluding sentences,Contents,Section Talking Face to Face,Imitating Mini-talks,Speak and Recite,Speak and Perform,Study and Imitate,Imitate and Perform,Acting out the Tasks,Studying Business Cards,Following Sample Dialogues,Putting Language to Use,Speak and Complete,Speak and Commun

3、icate,Speak and Translate,1) Can you tell me about your education? Interviewer: Can you tell me about your education? Li: Certainly. I graduated from a trade college two years ago, and I majored in accounting. Interviewer: Do you have any experience in this field? LI: Yes, I have been working in a c

4、ompany as an accountant for two years since my graduation. 2) Why are you interested in this job? Interviewer: Can you tell me why you are interested in hotel work? Yu Sha: Well, because my father has been in the hotel industry for twenty years. Interviewer: Can you speak any foreign languages? Yu S

5、ha: Yes, I can speak English very well and a little Japanese.,SECTION I Talking Face to Face,Imitating Mini-talks,Speak and Recite,1 Work in pairs. Look at the picture and recite the following mini-talks for a job interview.,Back,Unit | Eight,3) Why do you think you can work as an editor? Interviewe

6、r: Why do you think you can work as an editor? Lu Ying: Because Im good at reading as well as making judgments. Interviewer: What are your other personal interests? Lu Ying: Well, apart from reading, I also like sports and music. 4) Why do you want this job? Interviewer: Why do you want this job? Ma

7、 Li-heng: I think its within the field of my study. At the same time, I want to be independent financially. Interviewer: If we need you to travel frequently on business, would that be ok with you? Ma Li-heng: Yes, no problem. 5) Whats your view on the job? Interviewer: First of all, Id like you to w

8、rite something in English. Sun Qiang: About what? Interviewer: Wed like you to give your view on the use of computers in our business. Sun Qiang: To be frank, I dont know much about your business, but I know a lot about computer. Ill try my best.,Window on Key Words,Back,财会 会计 编辑 判断 (能力) 经常地 出差 坦白的,

9、Speak and Perform,Acting out the Tasks,2 Work in pairs and act out the tasks by following the above mini-talks.,1 Task: Talk about your experience of doing parttime jobs.,Back, Refer to the Data Bank in the Workbook for relevant expressions.,3 Task: Think of a job that you think suits you.,4 Task: G

10、ive your reason for choosing a job as a tour guide.,2 Task: Explain why you are interested in the job of a salesperson.,Studying Job Advertisements,Study and Imitate,3 If you are looking for a job, youd better read advertisements first. After you reply to the relevant company, you may be asked to ha

11、ve a job interview. Now look at the following job advertisements and try to use them in your face-to-face talks.,Back,Back,1) Having a Job Interview April: Hello. Please come in and sit down. Your name is Li Fan, I see . Li: Yes. April: So why dont you tell me about yourself first, Mr. Li? Li: Uh, c

12、ertainly. My name is Li Fan. Im from Shanghai, but Im living in Binhai now. I graduated from Binhai Applied Technology College last year. April: OK. Very good. What job are you applying for? Li: Well, I want to apply for the position advertised by your company a full-time job in sales. April: What c

13、ourses did you take in your college? Li: My major was clothing design. April: Really? Do you have any sales experiences? Li: Yes. After graduation, I worked as a salesman for a company for one year. April: What about languages? Li: I can speak English very well. April: I see your English is clear. A

14、nd you dress professionally, too. Hmm. Please wait one moment .,Following Sample Dialogues,Imitate and Perform,4 Read the following sample dialogues and try to perform your own tasks.,Back,Unit | Eight,2) Applying for a Job Campos: Come in. Please sit down. Yu: Thanks, Mr. Campos. Im Yu Lihong. Camp

15、os: OK, what can I do for you, Mr. Yu? Yu: I saw your ad for a production technologist yesterday. And I want to apply for that position. Campos: Oh. Would you tell me why you are interested in that job? Yu: Well, I got a Mechanical Engineering diploma three years ago, and Ive been working in Precasc

16、on Machine Factory for two and a half years. Campos: Why do you want to leave the present job? Yu: Well, Id like to work in a large company like yours that offers more opportunities for growth. Campos: OK. Mr. Yu, it seems that you have the qualifications. Please fill out the Application form. Youll

17、 be hearing from us within two weeks. Yu: Thank you for giving me the chance. Campos: Youre most welcome, and good luck.,Back,Brian: Hello, Miss Zhou. Im Brian Wilson. Glad you could come. Zhou Yan: 1 _. Brian: 2 _? Zhou Yan: Ive been a data entry operator for more than two years. Brian: 3 _? Zhou L

18、an: I worked for Havana Motors. Brian: Thats a famous company. Why did you leave your job then? Zhou Lan: 4 _. That will widen my experience in the field of computer technology. Brian: Good. 5 _. Zhou Lan: I studied computer science in North University, and got an MS degree.,Putting Language to Use,

19、Speak and Complete,5 Brian is interviewing Zhou Yan. Complete the following conversation by choosing the proper responses given below.,A. No problem. Im in good health and hardworking. B. Thank you for inviting me. C. Whats the salary? May I ask? D. Where did you work? E. Hope to see you on Monday.

20、F. What kind of education have you got? G. Can you tell me something about your working experience first? H. Well, I enjoy having a change. I. Is there any opportunity for advancement?,B,G,D,H,F,Back,Unit | Eight,Brian: Um, and one more thing, can you work overtime? Zhou Lan: 6 _. Brian: Fine. We ha

21、ve a vacancy for a computer operator, working weekdays from 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M., with half an hour lunch break. Zhou Lan: 7 _? Brian: It will be $25,000 a year. Zhou Lan: 8 _? Brian: Yes, therere good prospects for promotion. Zhou Lan: I think this job should suit me well. Brian: Can you start wo

22、rking next Monday? Zhou lan: Sure. Brian: Thats settled then. 9 _. Zhou Lan: Thank you, Mr. Wilson. Brian: Goodbye.,Speak and Complete,5 Brian is interviewing Zhou Yan. Complete the following conversation by choosing the proper responses given below.,Back,A,C,I,E,Unit | Eight,Speak and Translate,6 I

23、magine you are an applicant asking for a job. You have got everything ready for the interview. Fill in the blanks according to the Chinese provided.,Interviewer: Please come in and sit down. Make yourself comfortable. You: Thank you. Interviewer: May I ask why you are interested in this job? You: 1

24、_ _. (当我看到贵公司在中国日报上登载的 广告时，我决定试一试。) Interviewer: Why do you want to change your job? You: 2 _. (我想尝试做不同的工作。) Interviewer: How long have you been in your present job? You: Two years. Interviewer: Does your present employer know that you are planning to leave the company?,I think I would like to do so

25、mething different,When I saw the position your company advertised in China Daily, I decided to have a try,Back,Unit | Eight,You: 3 _. (是的，我跟他谈过此事。) Interviewer: If we hire you, how soon can you start? You: 4 _, (嗯，我得需要两周的时间，) of course, after you give me the green light. Interviewer: Is there anythi

26、ng else youd like to know? You: 5 _. (现在没有。) Interviewer: Well, I enjoyed talking with you. Well call you within a week with an answer. You: 6 _. (谢谢。感谢您抽出时间来跟我面谈。),Speak and Translate,Back,6 Imagine you are an applicant asking for a job. You have got everything ready for the interview. Fill in the

27、blanks according to the Chinese provided.,Yes. I talked about it with him,Well, I would need two weeks,No, not at the moment,Thank you. I appreciate the time you have given me,Speak and Communicate,7 Imagine you are Xu Yang attending an interview. Play your role according to the clues given in brack

28、ets.,1) Id like to have a full-time job, but a part-time job will also be OK to me. 2) I worked as a librarian for one year. 3) Whats the working time? 4) May I ask about the salary? 5) When shall I start to work?,Interviewer: Have a seat, please. Do you want a part-time job? You: 1 (我想找一份全职工作，但兼职也可

29、以。) Interviewer: Good. What working experience have you got? You: 2 (说明你做过一年的图书馆管理员。) before I came to college. Interviewer: Well, we just have a position in the school library. You: Thats fine. 3 (询问工作时间。) Interviewer: From 5 to 9 P.M. every day except Sundays. You: 4 (询问工资情况。) Interviewer: 6 dolla

30、rs per hour. You: 5 (询问何时开始工作。) Interviewer: Monday next week. You: Thank you. Interviewer: You are welcome.,Back,Unit | Eight,SECTION II Being All Ears,Learning Sentences for Workplace Communication,Listen and Repeat,Listen and Match,Listen and Translate,Handling a Dialogue,Listen and Decode,Unders

31、tanding a Short Speech / Talk,Listen and Complete,Listen and Match,Listen and Answer,Listen and Complete,Listen and Answer,SECTION II Being All Ears,Learning Sentences for Workplace Communication,Listen and Repeat,1 Listen to ten sentences for workplace communication cross-referenced with their Chin

32、ese translation and try to remember them.,Back,Window on Key Words,part-timer 兼职工作者 work experience 工作经历经验 reputation 声誉，名声,Back,Listen and Match,2 Listen again to the above sentences rearranged in sequence, and then match them with their Chinese translation.,1) a. 贵公司有着非常良好的声誉。 2) b. 我在为另外一家公司做同样的工

33、作。 3) c. 我想对你的情况有更多的了解。 4) d. 请谈谈你的学历和工作经历好吗？ 5) e. 请讲一下你为什么想做这项工作好吗？ 6) f. 感谢您给我这次面试的机会。 7) g. 请问你们是否需要秘书？ 8) h. 我很高兴有这次面试的机会。 9) i. 请问你们有兼职工作吗？ 10) j. 我认为我很适合这项工作。,b,i,f,g,c,h,d,j,a,e,Back,Listen and Translate,3 Listen to ten topic-related English sentences for workplace communication and translat

34、e them into Chinese orally.,1) 我想申请做教师的工作。 2) 我打电话想询问一下销售经理的职位。 3) 我很高兴有这次面试的机会。 4) 你在大学学过广告课程吗？ 5) 你为什么认为自己适合这项工作呢？ 6) 我该怎样为这次求职面试做准备呢？ 7) 你应当时刻注意你的行为举止。 8) 你能讲一下你在这方面的工作经历吗？ 9) 我觉得你正是我们这项工作需要的人。 10) 感谢你为我提供这次面试的机会。,Script:,Back,1) Id like to apply for the job as a teacher. 2) Im calling about the

35、sales manager position. 3) Im glad to have a chance for the interview. 4) Did you do any advertising courses at college? 5) Why do you think you are suitable for the job? 6) How should I prepare for the job interview? 7) You should always pay attention to your manners. 8) Can you tell us about your

36、experience in this field? 9) I think you are just the person we want for the job. 10) Thank you for offering me the opportunity for the interview.,Script:,Back,1 Mr. Liang, Winston, Walmart is a job seeker. One day he finds an ad for a shop 2 doorkeeper, manager, assistant in a newspaper. Then he gi

37、ves a phone call to 3 Allison, Mike, Franklin about it. He says he has 4 three, four, five years experience in a 5 bookstore, department store, company . He expects to have an interview and his telephone number is 6 3425349, 2425349, 3245349 . He also says that he can come to the interview on 7 Tues

38、day, Monday, Thursday afternoon.,Handling a Dialogue,Listen and Decode,4 Listen to a dialogue and decode the message by finding the correct choices in brackets according to what you have heard.,Script,Back,Winston: Hello, this is Mike Winston. Liang: Hello. Im asking about your ad in todays newspape

39、r for the job in your shop. Winston: Well, but do you have any experience of working in a shop? Liang: Ive got 4 years experience as an assistant in a department store. Winston: Which one, please? Liang: Walmart in the city. Winston: Fine. Can I have your name? Ill make an appointment for an intervi

40、ew with you. Liang: Yes, my names Liang Tian, Mr. Liang. Winston: Will you please spell it, Mr Liang? Liang: OK, L-I-A-N-G T-I-A-N. Winston: Your phone number? Liang: 342 5349. Winston: Thank you. Can you come tomorrow afternoon? Liang: Im afraid not. But can you make it Thursday afternoon? Winston:

41、 Thats all right. When you come, ask for Mike Winston, OK? Liang: Yes, Mr. Winston. See you then.,Script:,Back,Unit | Eight,Listen and Answer,5 Listen to the dialogue again and then answer the following questions orally.,Back,1) Who was asking for a job? And what job was he asking for? 2) How did he

42、 know about the position? 3) Who was the person Liang called? And what did he want to know about the applicant first? 4) Why did he ask the applicant to spell his name and give his telephone number? 5) When would the applicant come to the interview?,as an assistant in a department store Walmart in t

43、his city 342 5349 Im afraid not Thats all right,Winston: Hello, this is Mike Winston. Liang: Hello. Im asking about your ad in todays newspaper for the job in your shop. Winston: Well, but do you have any experience of working in a shop? Liang: Ive got 4 years experience 1 _. Winston: Which one, ple

44、ase? Liang: 2 _. Winston: Fine. May I have your name? Ill make an appointment for an interview with you. Liang: Yes, my name is Liang Tian, Mr. Liang.,Listen and Complete,6 Listen to the dialogue for the last time and fill in the blanks according to what you have heard.,Walmart in this city,as an as

45、sistant in a department store,Back,Unit | Eight,Winston: Will you please spell it, Mr. Liang? Liang: OK. L-I-A-N-G T-I-A-N. Winston: Your phone number? Liang: 3 _. Winston: Thank you. Can you come tomorrow afternoon? Liang: 4 _. But can you make it Thursday afternoon? Winston: 5 _. When you come, as

46、k for Mike Winston, OK? Liang: Yes, Mr. Winston. See you then.,Listen and Complete,6 Listen to the dialogue for the last time and fill in the blanks according to what you have heard.,Back,342 5349,Im afraid not,Thats all right,From 2004 to 2008, I worked as a salesman with ABC International Trade, r

47、esponsible for the 1 _ of Europe. During that period, I got excellent 2 _ to use German in the letters and phone calls for 3 _ business in that country. I also translated some technical 4 _ and the Siemens operating instructions from 5 _ to Chinese. Through working in many 6 _ countries, I found tha

48、t my success in work owes 7 _ to my effective communication with people, plus my 8 _ and strong ability to use the 9 _. Therefore I firmly 10 _ I am qualified for this job.,Understanding a Short Speech / Talk,Listen and Complete,7 Listen to a monologue (独白) of a job hunter twice and during the secon

49、d listening, put back the missing words in the blanks.,Back,market,chances,developing,papers,German,different,very much,hardworking,Internet,believe,a. America b. Asia c. China d. Europe,a. a salesman b. an engineer c. a secretary d. a designer,Column A Column B,Listen and Match,8 Listen to the mono

50、logue again and match the information in Column A with the choices in Column B.,1) From 2004 to 2008, the speaker worked as _.,2) The speaker is responsible for the market of _.,Back,a. will succeed in the interview b. will earn big money c. is qualified for the job d. is certain to get the job,a. c

51、omputers b. the chat room c. the Internet d. German,a. he is very good at writing technical papers b. he can communicate with clients effectively c. he likes travelling to different countries d. he has much experience in designing ads,Column A Column B,Back,3) While working with ABC International Tr

52、ade, the speaker had an excellent chance of using _.,4) One strong point of the speaker is that _.,5) The speaker is confident that he _.,Listen and Answer,9 Write out the general idea of the monologue by answering the following questions.,1) With which company did the speaker work from 2004 to 2008

53、? 2) What business was he responsible for in the company? 3) How did he pick up the German language?,From 2004 to 2008, the speaker worked as a salesman with ABC International Trade. He was responsible for the market of Europe. He got excellent chances to use German to do business in Germany.,Back,4

54、) What did he believe was the reason for his success in business? 5) How did he feel about his application for the job?,Listen and Answer,General idea,He believed that his success in business was very much due to his strong ability to communicate with people and use the Internet. He was confident th

55、at he was qualified for the job he applied for.,9 Write out the general idea of the monologue by answering the following questions.,Back,From 2004 to 2008, the speaker worked as a salesman with ABC International Trade. He was responsible for the market of Europe. At that time, he got excellent chanc

56、es to use German in writing letters and making phone calls for doing business in Germany. He also translated some technical papers and the Siemens operating instructions from German to Chinese. Gradually and naturally, he picked up the German language. He believed that his success in business was ve

57、ry much due to his strong ability to communicate with people and use the Internet. Therefore, he he was confident that he was qualified for the job he applied for.,General idea:,Back,SECTION III Trying Your Hand,Practicing Applied Writing,Write and Simulate,Simulate and Create,Writing Sentences and Rev