レアジョブ英会話 オフィシャル教材 TOEIC Intermediate/Advanced Reviewer – (Reading and Listening)
Main Topic 1: Business Introductions
Lesson 4: Job Application (18-25 minutes) Today, you will practice your Reading and Listening Skills as you study texts related to JOB INTERVIEWS.
I.
READING
Exercise 1: What’s missing? (5-6 minutes)
Read the following ADVERTISEMENT carefully. Choose the best word that would fill in the blanks.
START YOUR CAREER WITH US! ABC Inc., the number one accounting firm in the USA, is in urgent need of a Junior Accountant. We welcome fresh graduates with a degree in Business Accountancy or any related field. Experience is a plus but it isn’t ________. 1.a. requires b. requiring c. require d. required This position entails handling minor details regarding the company’s finances, working as a part of the Accounting Department, sending reports and responding to e-mails from the CFO (Chief Financial Officer) and attending regular company meetings. If you are a male/female who is trustworthy, professional, a _________ 2. a. team worker b. team player c. team maker d. team follower and knowledgeable in accounting, then perhaps you are who we’re looking for. Applications may be sent through e-mail at
[email protected] or through fax at 78-7439089. Applicants may also drop by our office at 17th floor Global Tower, Sunny Ave., New York City and look for Ms. Joy Davis or Mr. John Brown. The office is open from 10am – 5pm on weekdays. You will be given an interview schedule once you send an application. In ABC, __________ don’t settle for anything less than the best. Come and be part of our team now! 3.a. they b. us c. we d. them
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Exercise 2: Reading Check-up (3-4 minutes)
Answer the following questions based on the previous text. 1. What is ABC Inc. searching for? 2. If you want to apply for the position, what should you do? Exercise 3: Compare and Connect (3-5 minutes)
Read the following EMAIL and try to answer the questions that follow. TO:
[email protected] FROM:
[email protected] SUBJECT: Application ATTACHMENT: emmaricks.resume.doc Dear Ms. Joy Davis, Good day! I am sending this email as a response to your advertisement for a Junior Accountant which appeared in the New York Times on Sunday, November 22. As you can see from my attached resume, my degree and experience match the position’s requirement. As a fresh graduate, I have yet to experience working as a real employee of an accounting firm. But I believe that my years in school and on-the-job training have prepared me well enough for a good start. I look forward to an opportunity to personally discuss the position with you. My contact details are all in the resume. Thank you very much. Sincerely, Emma Garcia
Questions: 1. How did Emma Garcia know about the advertisement? 2. If Emma Garcia’s qualifications match that which is required, what could probably be her major in university? 3. What will happen after Emma Garcia sends this email?
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レアジョブ英会話 オフィシャル教材 TOEIC Intermediate/Advanced Reviewer – (Reading and Listening)
II.
LISTENING (1-2 minutes)
Exercise 1: What’s in the photo? Study the following picture carefully. Then listen to the audio clip that follows.
Question: Which of the following statement is true about the picture? AUDIO 1 cdn.rarejob.com/material/intermediate/toeic/audio/TOEIC2mc_004.mp3
Exercise 2: Fill in the details (3-4 minutes)
Listen to the following audio clip once then try to answer the exercises that follow. AUDIO 2 cdn.rarejob.com/material/intermediate/toeic/audio/TOEIC2convo_004.mp3
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レアジョブ英会話 オフィシャル教材 TOEIC Intermediate/Advanced Reviewer – (Reading and Listening)
Read the following sentences carefully. Try to supply the missing word or phrase based on the listening clip. 1. “I’ve read your ________ a while ago. “ 2. “We need a ________ who is a team player.” 3. “I’ll call you in the next room for the _______.” CHOICES:
junior accountant
career
resume
final Interview
Exercise 3: Answering Questions (3-4 minutes)
Read the following questions about the audio clip then choose the best answer from the four choices. You may opt to listen to the clip one more time with your tutor. 1. What job is Ms. Garcia applying for? a. Cashier b. Accountant c. Secretary d. Teacher 2. What attribute was mentioned by the interviewer? a. Trustworthy b. Reliable c. Efficient d. Team player 3. How did Ms. Garcia answer when asked if she can work in a team? a. She can’t do it. b. She doesn’t know. c. She can do it. d. She asked for repetition. 4. What is true about the interview? a. It was done over the phone. b. It was short. c. It lasted for more than two hours. d. It was postponed. Page 4 © RareJob, Inc. All Rights Reserved
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5. According to Ms. Garcia, how many school organizations was she involved in? a. 4 b. 3 c. 2 d. 1
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