ANSWER KEY
Student. A’s role play cards for Exercise 7g on
page 8.5:
......... ....................
Student A:
Employer
Possible
score
Actual
score
E S E S H B M E H H
I S I S
. •.
'
.
, : / r
. ',
,
Salary €27,500 pa
250
For every €500 more
-30
For every €500 less
50
I f
l l i
m
u
20 days' holiday
50
For every day more
-20
For every day less
30
K 1 9 H
H
H
■
n
Company car
-50
Mobile phone
-5
Pay review in six
months
-30
Total points:
i
Student A:
Candidate
Possible Actual
score
score
Salary €22,000 pa
For every €500 more
For every €500 less
200
50
-50
28 days' holiday
For every day more
For every day less
100
20
-50
Benefits:
/£■
Company car
Mobile phone
Pay review in six
months
Total points:
50
10
10
Unit 1
la
1 c
7 h
2 g
8 e
3 d
4 f
5 b
6 a
Suggested answer
8 7 6 1/2 5 4
5
4
7
8
g
{Customer service assistant, Packaging
Palace)
c. (recent psychology graduate); g
(BSc (Hons)
Psychology (2.1)); h
(recent psychology
graduate)
a (c/rca £25/*
pa)
e (a
bit moody /
not very well-organised I
make decisions without thinking); f (/
didn't
use to be very well-organised]
d
(and calculated ... you could justify
charges o f ...); e
(good a t maths)-, g
(Liaised
with management on pricing strategy)
c
(as advertised in The Guardian); h
(an
advert in The Guardian)
e
(doing research on the net)
a
(an ability to work well in a team); d
(make
a very useful contribution to your team); e
(work well with people)
9 b
(It all looks very impressive); c. (o
successful international firm)] d
(Everyone
in your office was friendly and made me feel
very welcome ... your strong reputation for
quality)-, h
(your excellent reputation)
10 d (/
checked your prices)
d
Teresa meets the advertised criteria: she has a
degree and related professional experience in
sales and marketing. The extract from her letter
demonstrates a clear, confident and professional
approach, which helped her get an interview.
Her chances of getting the job appear strong,
but this will depend on her ability to emphasise
her teamworking skills and play down her weak
organisational skills during her interview.
2a
1 Sophie suggests Silvia works out what she
wants to do by thinking about what she likes
doing and what she’s interested in.
2 She thinks about something she’s done that
was successful, and then tries to identify the
skills she used.
5 No, she says that Silvia shouldn’t take them
too seriously.
4 A successful job search is not just about
finding a job that you would be good at, but
about finding a job that you will love doing.
3a
b to
h at
c at
i to
d to
j at
b
2
3
4
C
1
2
Achievements
Languages
Experience
e in
f in
g in
5 Personal
characteristics
6 Knowledge
4
5
To start looking for a new job
Because his company is too small to give him
the experience he wants
Coming up with new ideas and suggesting
alternative solutions
To speak Mandarin
He is taking Mandarin lessons and listening
to podcasts.
flexible:
I’m very adaptable. I don’t mind working
late or a t weekends, and I'll have a go a t
anything ...
creative:
I ’m also good a t coming up with new
ideas and suggesting alternative solutions;
you
used to stick notes with new ideas everywhere
disorganised:
Your desk was such a mess and
you never knew where anything was.
e
2 c
3 e
4 d
5 b
6 a
f
2 indecisive
5 unpersuasive
3 inflexible
6 unreliable
4 disorganised
4a
2 read; completed (obtained)
3 graduated; hold; completed (obtained)
4 graduating; awarded; read
b
1 from; with; in
3 in; from; in
2 in; with; from
4 at
5b
2 d
3 a
4 g
5 e
6 h
/ c
8
c
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