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I COMPREHENSION
a) Who/ What do the following words refer to?
1. This type of work (line 3) _______________________________________________
2. Me (line 4) ___________________________________________________________
3. Their (line 4) __________________________________________________________
4. They (line 6) __________________________________________________________
b) Choose the meaning of the words or expressions in the box.
Have the opportunity
work in activities they feel strongly about
A house for old people Spend time with them so that dont feel lonely
The feeling of being sure about yourself
a place to keep abandoned animals
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I am writing to ______________ for the position of assistant web programmer
which was ________________ in this mornings Guardian.
I ________ twenty-two years old and I ____________ a University degree in
Social Studies. I am a friendly person and I find it easy to communicate with
other people, old or ___________________.
As you can see from the enclosed ________________ I am currently studying
computing and have all the relevant _____________________ you are looking for.
I also have three years experience with web programming and I worked as a
volunteer in a summer camp. Three years ago I had a part-time in a Youth
Centre. I am highly _______________ and enjoy working alone or as a part of a
team.
I hope that you will consider me for this ____________ and I look forward to
hearing from you soon for a possible ___________________.
Yours _____________________________
Robert Smith.
III GRAMMAR
a) The interview is usually the second step when youre looking for a job. Put
the words in these questions in the correct order.
1. Here work why want you do to?
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2. Your what skills are?
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3. Leave why do to your want you current job?
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4. Much want do earn you how to?
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5. Have questions do you any job about this?
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6. Start you immediately can?
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b) Choose the most suitable for each space.
The wrong age for school!
Are the years you ____________(1)at school the best years of your life?
Personally, I found most ____________(2) very uninteresting. We had to sit at our
____________(3) in silence and ____________(4) attention.
The teachers used to ____________(5) on the blackboards and
____________(6) us difficult questions. We also had to ____________(7) lots of
homework, and ____________(8) it on time.We had to wear a school ____________(9)
and we had to obey lots of ____________(10).
I ____________(11) school as soon as I could and started ____________(12).
I read books at the public ____________(13) and later I decided to
____________(14) college. I really enjoyed studying because I was older and knew
that I wanted some __________(15). When I was at school, I was just the wrong age.
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c) Put each verb given into the simple past or past continuous.
Two burglars ________________ (break) into the house while ________________
(watch) TV.
What ________________ (you, do) when the police officer ________________
(knock) on the door?
Jim ________________ (study) to be a doctor, when he ________________ (meet)
his wife Sally.
Tony ________________ (buy) his first motorbike 25 years ago.
Most of the young people ________________ (leave) the village a long time ago.
d) Look at the picture and write the story of this man. The following
suggestions may help you.
What do you think happened to this man?
How did he get to this situation?
What are his feelings?
How is his story going to end?
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