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Listening so have two or three ready to show your interest in
the company.
1 03 Listen to an interview with a career adviser and
complete the email. Making a good impression is not only connected with
what you say during the interview. What also matters
Hi Marta, is your appearance and your manners. Getting your
I’ve just listened to an interview with Janet Brown, outfit ready the day before the big day will definitely
a career adviser. It was a real eye-opener! She said make you more composed in the morning so you can

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that young people usually consult her when they want
to find 1 ________________, but advisers can best
help teenagers aged as young as 13 or 14. Of course,
they’re not usually looking for advice themselves
at that age, so it’s more often 2 ________________
who arrange a visit because they believe that it will
help their child find out more about their interests
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and strengths. In the case of such young teenagers,
however, advisers don’t focus on 3 ________________ .
Advisers also work with older teenagers – they help
them decide 4 ________________ they are going to
be more focused on what really matters. Choosing the
appropriate clothes may seem difficult as there are no
hard and fast rules concerning job interview outfits.
4
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the interview on time, which in fact means you have
to arrive earlier just in case you get lost or something
unexpected happens.
To sum up, although the stress related to job
interviews is unavoidable, there are ways in which you
can manage it. Good preparation will help you stay
calm so you can do your best.

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take for their final exams. Then, Jane gave some more
general advice. She suggested that young people A Once you have done this, the next step will be to
should find a summer job. This allows them to develop prepare answers to them in such a way that makes
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their skills and experience 5 ________________ . She them specific yet informative.
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she encouraged young people to talk to people who’ve looking for in candidates.
already 6 ________________ , especially if their job is C You should therefore listen carefully to
related to what they are planning to do in the future. the questions and make sure your answers are
We can talk more about it when we meet. relevant.
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Take care,
Lee D It’s equally important not to mention details
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Reading
2 Read the text and complete the gaps 1–4 with the
correct fragments A–E. There is one extra fragment.
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Job interviews can be very stressful. No matter how
many times you have gone through the process, each
time you are invited to one, you will experience the
same kind of apprehension as you did the first time.
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E However, most companies still keep quite
a traditional approach, so going for something
casual but elegant is definitely the safest thing
to do.
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Language functions
3 Complete the sentences with the missing words.
The first letters have been given.

This is because an interview always means meeting

new people and answering new questions. The good
news is that by preparing yourself carefully, you can
relieve at least some of the tension.
Preparation for the interview should primarily involve
1
1 The picture d___________ the wooden hut in which
the events of the story take place.
2 The girl looks a__________ if she was waiting for
someone.

finding out some information about the company. 3 I am writing to apply for the p____________ of junior
Do some research into their mission, products and manager.
any projects they have completed. 1 ______________
4 I believe I have s_____________ experience in sales.
You will also find it easier to present your skills and
experience in the most effective way.
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Apart from researching the company before
the interview, you might also try searching the Internet
for some of the typical questions you may be asked.
2
________________ They should also highlight
the skills which are of most relevance both for
the employer and for the post.
On the other hand, even the best answers will not
serve their purpose if they don’t match what you are
asked about. 3 _______________ Most interviewers
also allow candidates to ask their own questions,

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Vocabulary Grammar
4 Choose the correct option to complete each 8 Complete the sentences with the correct relative
sentence. pronouns.
1 Working abroad during the holidays can help you 1 I think I’ll buy the coat ___________ I saw in the shop
boost / activate / manage your transferable skills. yesterday.
2 Would you like me to get / give / find you a hand 2 The company employed someone ___________

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with this task? responsibilities include building a customer data
3 I’m really glad that I participated at / in / on this platform.
training course. 3 After finishing college, she started working for
4 I’m not sure you can do / get / make a living from the advertising company ___________ she worked for
posting videos on the internet. the next three years.
4 The man ___________ interviewed Pam turned out to
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5 The café ___________ I met Susan for the first time is
5 Read the definitions and write appropriate words
opposite my office.
or phrases.
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1 someone who lives with a family in a foreign
country and helps with the children in exchange 9 Rewrite each pair of sentences as one sentence using
for the opportunity to learn the language: the correct relative pronoun.
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1 My sister is a great art lover. She went to the gallery
2 a document sent along with a CV by the job

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with me.
applicant: _____________________
2 We bought a new fridge two days ago. It is too big
3 to take part in something, e.g. a training course: for our kitchen.
_____________________ 3 Mr Jones handed in his resignation yesterday. He was
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4 a service which helps companies find temporary one of the best teachers in our school.
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workers: _____________________. 4 The company’s office was built ten years ago. It has
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6 Complete the sentences with the correct forms
of the words in brackets.
1 Your ________________ (employ) depends on many
factors, including age, education and qualifications.
10 Complete the text with one word in each gap.
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2 My aunt couldn’t find a job for a long time because
she had high ________________ (expect) regarding
her salary.
3 Coordinating the work of the whole team is
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5 David Jones is my favourite neighbour. His flat is
located on the second floor.
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English in use
A few months ago, I was in desperate need of money,
so I decided to 1 ______________ for some part-time
employment. I was still a student, so I wanted a job
with flexible working 2 ______________ because I didn’t

the manager’s ________________ (responsible).

4 Completing this course gives better chances for career want to miss any classes. I found an interesting job
________________ (advance).
3
______________ on the university notice board.
A local company was looking for an office assistant.
__ / 4 I decided to apply for the post. My job interview
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was scheduled for Monday. When I got there, they

7 Complete the sentences with the missing words.
Some letters have been given.
1 Having a p _ _ m _ _ _ _ t job significantly increases
your financial stability.
2 Please fill in the form with information about your
nationality and c _ _ r _ _ _ address.
3 Lisa is in _ _ _ r _ e of a project providing educational
opportunities to children from poor families.
4 Tim is currently undergoing a t _ _ _ n _ _ s _ _ _ in
a company producing computer software.
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asked me to fill in a form with personal data such
as my first and middle name, and 4 ______________
of birth. My interview started at 10 a.m. The person
5
______________ asked me questions seemed very
unfriendly and self-important. I was stressed out and
thought I wasn’t doing at all well. But, to my great
surprise, two days later they called me to say that I had
got the job!
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Writing
11 Read the instruction and do the writing task.
Na stronie z ofertami pracy sezonowej znalazłeś/
znalazłaś ogłoszenie o rekrutacji do pracy w charakterze
opiekuna/opiekunki do dzieci w Brighton. Napisz list
motywacyjny (200–250 słów), w którym przedstawisz
swoją kandydaturę i uzasadnisz, dlaczego jesteś

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