ENGLISH LEVEL 2

JOB PROCESS – WORKSHOP

Universidad del Valle, Sede Pacífico

Date: February 20th 2021
Teacher: Nubia Muñetón Q.

Name 1: Valentina bocanegra; Code: 2058037-2711

Name 2: Jesus Moran; code: 2057579-2711

1. Watch the following videos and answer these questions.

1.1 What is a Gerund?
A gerund is a verb + ing
1.2 What is an Infinitive?
An infinitive is to + base verb
1.3 Which verbs are followed by GERUNDS? (write a list)
• Enjoy
• Avoid
• Finish
• Dislike
• Feel like
• Don’t mind
• Admit
• Quit
• Stop
• Practice
1.4 Which verbs are followed by INFINITIVES? (write a list)
• Want
• Need
• Plan
• Decide
• Hope
• Would like
• Dare
• Allow
• Ask
1.5 Which verbs are followed by BOTH: gerunds and infinitives? (write a list)
• Like
• Love
• Hate
• Can’t stand
• Prefer
• Start
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9fc4JIgcak&t=26s
https://www.thoughtco.com/list-of-verbs-followed-by-gerund-or-infinitives-211246
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBy8U37RxPc&t=218s

2. Watch this video and check the attached file. Write the following examples in the table below
using complete sentences:
2.1 Write 12 EXAMPLES using ADJETIVES + PREPOSITIONS + GERUND
2.2 Write 12 EXAMPLES using VERBS+ PREPOSITIONS + GERUND

3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxQ2h9GFS7M
4. https://www.eslbuzz.com/noun-verb-and-adjective-preposition-combinations/

Adjective + preposition + gerund Verb + preposition + gerund

They always dream of having babies
They are proud of having me as a classmate
Uliana didn’t apologize for yelling at me
You are excited about going on vacation yesterday
I am applying to the state university
She is good at cooking
You always complains about doing homework.
He is interested in speaking other languages
We are responsible for taking care of the He is looking forward to going to Disneyland for
plants the first time next week
Tanya plans on visiting her family in mexico
They are worried about lerning english netx month
Thank you so much for giving me a Christmas
Ingrid is good at dancing present! I love it!
He is excited about going on his trip to I look forward to meeting you
Europe this summer
I apologize for saying that
Kenny is afraid of driving in the rain
Manuel and Dora are responsible for taking We are excited about visiting a new place
care of their sister’s dog while she is on
vacation
she blamed him for upsetting her
I am afraid of swimming
He forgave her for telling a lie
I am bored of coming this place

5. Watch these videos about tips for a successful interview. Take notes. (??)

• make yourself valuable to show the money they are investing in you
• make your resume show that you are good at what you do
• make a list of the job “required” requirements
• connect all requirements that matches your strengths
• list all the benefits you can bring to the organization from your strengths
 • create a written value added proposition pitch
• script and memorize your pitch (a compelling story)
• understand their pain and how to solve it
• show the right demeanour
• tell stories
• sell yourself
• be confidently
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dr1O2lzD6nI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taHSZEhTzPc

6. Watch the following videos and take notes about HOW TO WRITE A SUCCESSFUL CVC
and COVER LETTER.
• choose a basic structure in your resume
• start with your basic information; name, surname, phone number, email
• add information about your education
• adapt the information on your resume to each position you apply for
• Make sure to be brief

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-QikSuQAXbA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uG2aEh5xBJE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxOli8laZos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfmVSFg_zSI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YORk5t239E

INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITY

7. Watch the following video and check the information from the files to write two paragraphs
describing yourself as a professional. Give reasons to support your paragraph. (each student
will write a description)

Student A: Valentina Bocanegra

Technologist in administrative assistance, and student of programming, with experience of

customer service.
I see myself as a passionate woman and dedicated to work, and learn every day, I adapt
easily to changes and work individually or in a team. I have great ability to listen, understand
and attend verbal and written instructions.
 Student B: Jesus Moran

commercial technician and programming student

I consider myself a very responsible and punctual person I always like to make an effort in
what I do, I am a flexible person, open-minded, I can easily adapt to any work situation, I am
always willing to learn new things, I know how to work in a team but also I can perform
alone, I know that I can generate positive results in your company since I have the experience
and attitude to do it

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bZi-34IFxs

https://www.businessnewsdaily.com/7950-personality-traits-hired.html
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/resumes-cover-letters/personal-traits-to-include-on-your-
resume
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/character-traits-definition-and-
examples

INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITY

8. Design your CVC and write your COVER LETTER in English. (300 words). Be precise and
concise. (each student will design and write a CVC)

STUDENT CVC 1
VALENTINA BOCANEGRA CASAS

Phone: 3152221689

alzatevalen@gmail.com

Technician in administrative assistance, she graduated from SENA with excellent academic
training, and with 4 years of work experience. trained in customer service and basic concepts of
office administration, use and management of office equipment including computers, fax
machines, writing documents in Spanish and English, basic principles of accounting and billing
for medical plans, visiting or telephone services, organization of agendas and meetings, with the
ability to undertake and lead activities. She is currently a second semester of systems technology
at Valley University.

I am a very creative and flexible person, I adapt easily to changes in plans, I am also characterized
by being honest, patient, loyal, responsible, punctual, and orderly, I think and know that these
skills are essential and important to manage a good environment. I also know how to work as a
team or individually, I have good management of interpersonal relationships and I am interested
in professional updating and continuous learning process. I have great ability to listen, understand
and attend verbal and written instructions, I also have performance in work programs, such as
Microsoft word, Excel, among others. I have the ability to fulfill other tasks in which they are not
in my charge, but I do my best to learn more every day and not stay in my comfort zone, but rather
set different goals in order to be a very complete person in Any field of work, I worked for two
years in a foundation, whose job is to help children with very low resources and few opportunities,
my position was to handle everything that had to do with their files and accounts, I had logistics
for handling Of these, which was to organize the papers with respect to their importance, I worked
in an institute, all my function was the organization of files.
personal information
Name: Jesus David
Last name: Moran Valencia
Date of Birth: April 15, 2002
Phone number: 3168939945
email: jesus.moran@correounivalle.edu.co

profile
I consider myself a very responsible and punctual person. I always like to make an effort in what
I do, I am a flexible person, open-minded, I can easily adapt to any work situation, I am always
willing to learn new things, I know how to work in a team but I can also perform I only know that
I can generate positive results in your company since I have the experience and attitude to do so, I
have experience in the area of technology, in the area of accounting and in the development of
digital content

Education
2012- 2018-bachelor technical specialty trade
2020- present - Technologist in information systems
2018-2019 -Digital content technician

experience
-Uramba Maker Lab
teacher. graphic design and illustration

-Coorporación Sí Bueneventura
Graphic designer

skills
-handling in the programming language c ++
-handling in the Racket programming language
-management in the Adobe Illustration design program
-drive in the premier Adobe video editing program