1、Using lanugage开启你的职业生涯 Using LanguageApply for a summer job1 What are the steps for applying for it?Search the most popular web-sites and news-papers for recruitment informationSelect the post you want to apply for Write a CV(resume)and cover letter(求职信)(求职信)Send CV and cover letter NoImageWait for
2、the interview Pre-readingA place or a site where young people go on summer holiday/vacation and take part in various activities or a particular activity.2 What is a summer camp?tutorrestaurant servercashiersummer camp helper3 What kinds of summer job can a student apply for?volunteersalesclerk1 Read
3、 the texts and then answer the questions below.1.What are these three different texts about?What type of texts are they?ScanningThe first text is a job advertisement looking for helpers at a summer camp._Have you ever read the advertisements like these?MEN WANTEDfor a dangerous journey:small wages,b
4、itter cold,long months of complete darkness,constant danger,and safe return uncertain.Honour and reward will follow if it is successful.Ernest ShackletonSkim The second letter is an application(letter)or a cover letter for that job as a camp helper.Skim The third is the CV of the job applicant.2.Wha
5、t kind of person is required for the job?An active and outgoing person who is passionate about Chinese culture and would like to meet and help young people from other countries.3.What experience does the applicant have with foreign languages?How has the applicant displayed her knowledge of Chinese c
6、ulture?She has travelled to several English-speaking countries and has also helped to organized a three-day tour of my city for visiting exchange students.She has certificate in Chinese Calligraphy and taught after-school classical calligraphy classes.1 Read the job ad again and match the main idea
7、of each paragraph.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5A.The way to applyB.The requirements for the applicants C.The job responsibility D.The recruiting unit,the advertised job,and the site of the summer campE.Relevant questions to attract your attention and personality requirements for the applicantsSkimm
8、ing2 Read the cover letter and match the main idea of each paragraph.Para.1A.Experience with animals,organization and leadership skills(Other social practice experience)Para.2 B.Friendly and welcoming attitude towards the postPara.3 C.Good handwriting and relevant teaching experiencePara.4 D.Closing
9、:Looking forward to a replyPara.5 E.Foreign language level and relevant practical experience and skills.Para.6 F.The purpose of the letter(The hope of the applicant)2 Find the details of these requirements in the job advertisement,and report your findings to the class.(Page 57,Ex.2)Job responsibilit
10、yPersonality and attitudeLanguage skills Experience and skillsDetailed readingcamp helpers who help attend to hundreds of foreign students,supervising and/or helping out in a variety of tasks and recreational activitiesactive and outgoing,enthusiastic,friendly,welcoming attitudea good level of Engli
11、shgood organisational and teamwork skills,a passion for Chinese and international culture,experience with animals,good handwriting 3 How does the applicant respond to each of the job requirements?Job adApplication letterCVLangugaeA good level of EnglishSkillsGood organisational and teamwork skillsP5
12、7 3at an intermediate levelPETS 3 English qualificationhelped to organize a three-day tour of her city for visiting exchange students;volunteered at a local library to help organise the childrens sectionact as captain of school table tennis team;knew how to lead and decide on prioritiesVolunteered a
13、t local library and assisted librarians in organizing childrens library sectionhelped organise city tour fo visiting students from CanadaJob adApplication letterCVCultural qualities and skillsA passion for Chinese and international cultureExperience with animalsA friendly,welcome attitude excited ab
14、out the prospect of welcoming exchange students to our country keen to give them a warm welcome and an unforgetable experience;proficient in Chinese calligraphy;conduct Chinese calligraphy casses visited UK on high school exchange programme;Plan and teach after-school classical calligraphy classes c
15、ertificate in Chinesecalligraphyhave experience in working with animals worked during holidays at a local pet shopExcited about the prospect of.keen to give them a warm welcome Questions to attract attentionStructure of an advertisementTitle:what to needWho advertises for what and where it isJob res
16、ponsibilityRequirements for the applicantsHow to applyStructure of an application/cover letterpurpose/hope/,qualifications,experience,skills,ability,quality,attitude,personalityWhat elements are included in Kelly Xus CV?4 Think of a job you like.Write an application letter and a CV.Try to include th
17、e following points.(Page 57,Ex.4)Your skillsYour experienceYour personalityWhat the job means to youWhat special things you can offer or bring to the jobWritingBeginning(purpose,origin of the information):I would like to apply for the position of camp helper(advertised in/on.).Im writing to apply fo
18、r the position you advertised in the newspaper on July 6.I am writing in response/reply/answer to your advertisement in Morning News for the position of guide.Having learned from your advertisement on TV that you want/need/are in need of /are looking for a(n).,I would very much like to apply for the
19、 job.Knowing from the newspaper/your website that an office secretary is wanted/needed in your company,Im writing to apply for the postion/post.Please consider me as an applicant for Please consider me for the position of in This letter/email is in response to your advertisement inforConfidence:I be
20、lieve I would be a valuable addition to your team.Im sure Im qualified/fit for the job.I think Im best/well/perfectly/ideally suited to/for the job.I think Im highly competent/qualified to do the job.Experience:I have(a lot of)experience of lecturing/in working/deal with.I have volunteered as/at/in
21、I worked as before.Specialty:With my proficiency in.,I could.I have a good command/knowledge of.With a good knowledge of./.years work experience in my present post as.,I believe I can.Personality and attitude:I am keen to Not only can/am I.,but Ive also.As a(n).boy/girl,I have confidence in myself.I
22、 will be more than happy if I can The prospect of welcoming.to.is very exciting.What the job means to you:It would be a great honour/privilege for me to work.The job will be a good opportunity for me to contribute to society/the community.What special things you can offer or bring to the job:I belie
23、ve my work will increase peoples awareness/knowledge/understanding/appreciation of.Im sure my work will help to make the exhibition a great success.By sharing.,I hope to promote even wider interest around the world in Chinas ancient history,culture,and traditions.I also hope to further educate peopl
24、e about the importance of safegarding.Ending:I would appreciate it if you would grant me an interview.I would be grateful if you could give my application your kind consideration/take my application into account.I look forward to hearing from you as soon as possible.Please give me a chance.Thank you
25、 for your time.Thank you for your consideration and I am looking forward to hearing from you soon.I would welcome an interview at any time convenient for you.If my qualifications can meet your requirements,please grant me an interview.If you want to.,please contact me at your earliest convenience at
26、.第二节 书面表达(2019 全国1卷)假定你是李华,暑假在伦敦学习,得知当地美术馆要举办中国画展览。请写一封信申请当志愿者。内容包括:1.写信目的;2.个人优势;3.能做的事情注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Sir/Madam,_ Yours Li HuaPractice Key points about the letterStyleThemePersonTenseStructure(3paragraphs)ApplicationWriting to apply to be a volunteer for the Chinese painting s
27、how at the local gallery in London You,I,itThe simple present tenseBeginning:self-introduction,writing purpose and origin of the information Body:Your advantages and what you are good at(personality,language level,experience,skills,attitude)Ending:Your thanks and hope for reply Possible version 1Dea
28、r Sir/Madam,I am Li Hua,a student from China for further study in London this summer vacation.I am writing in response/reply/answer to your online advertisement for the position of volunteer for your upcoming exhibition of Chinese paintings.I believe that Im suitably competent for the voluntary work
29、.First,fluency in both English and Chinese gives me a head start over many other candidates on communication skills.Second,my previous experience as a volunteer in art shows qualifies me for the position with less training.Most importantly,my early and long exposure to Chinese traditional culture,es
30、pecially Chinese painting helps to give the visitors more insight into the works on display.Finally,my outgoing,enthusiastic and hardworking personality is an added advantage.Hopefully,my application could meet your requirements.I would be much obliged if you could take it into consideration and rep
31、ly me at your earliest convenience.Yours,Li Hua Possible verson 2Dear Sir/Madam,My name is Li Hua,a Chinese student who is taking a summer course in London now.Knowing from your website that you are recruiting/in need of volunters for the upcoming London Chinese painting exhibition,Im more than deli
32、ghted to write to apply to be a volunteer.Having learned Enlish for 12 years,I possess a good command of spoken English.Whats more,I have participated in several similar activites,which equips me with rich relevant experences.Most importantly,my familarity with Chinese traditional culture,especially
33、 Chinese painting helps visitors enjoy the paintings on display and increase their knowledge of China.I believe I would be a valuable addition to your team and my competence and devotion/commitment will surpass your expectations.Id apprecitate it if you could take my application into consiertaion/if
34、 you could give me the precious opportunity/if you could accept my application.Looking forward to your reply.Yours,Li Hua Useful words and expressions1.be passionate about sth =have a great passion for sth 酷爱酷爱.2.attend to sb/sth 接待(顾客)接待(顾客)=serve;处理,料理处理,料理(business,things,matters)(生意或个人事物)(生意或个人事
35、物)I have some urgent business _(attend)to.3.be required to supervise and/or help out in a variety of tasks and reacreational activities 被要求监督和、或为各种任务和娱乐活动提供帮助被要求监督和、或为各种任务和娱乐活动提供帮助4.supervise the research/building work 监督,监督,管理,管理,指导指导(活(活动)动)(=be in charge of,control)psupervise the children playing
36、 near the pool 监管某人做某事监管某人做某事punder sbs supervision 在某人的监管下在某人的监管下Compare:pmonitor the progress/situation/temperature/what is going on 监测,监视,监测,监视,检测检测(怎样变化)(怎样变化)(=watch and check);监听监听(phone calls)5.help(sb)out(with sth)帮助(某人)摆脱(困境)帮助(某人)摆脱(困境)Hes always willing to help out.He always helps(me)out
37、with the housework.6.recreational/leisure activities 娱乐、消遣活动娱乐、消遣活动precreation/leisure facilities 娱乐、休闲设施娱乐、休闲设施7.will ideally have the following:将最好具备以下条件将最好具备以下条件pbe ideally suited for the job 最适合这项工作最适合这项工作pbe ideally placed to compete/for shops/theatres 处于做某事(竞争)的优势地位、去某地(商店、戏院)的适宜处于做某事(竞争)的优势地位
38、、去某地(商店、戏院)的适宜位置位置 pbe ideally situated/located for(enjoying the beauty of the town)8.(have/gain/show)a high/low level of English/competence/intelligence 具有、获得、显示出高、低水平的英语、能力、智力具有、获得、显示出高、低水平的英语、能力、智力9.be a valuable addition to your team 为你们团队增添价值为你们团队增添价值paddition C 添加物添加物,增加物增加物padditional adj.额外的
39、,另外的,附加的额外的,另外的,附加的(=extra)padditionally adv.除此之外,此外除此之外,此外(=in addition,also)padditives n.(食品)添加剂(食品)添加剂padd to sth 增加增加 (=increase)padd.to.把把.添加到添加到.里里padd up to sth 总计为总计为.,加起来为,加起来为.The baby is a happy addition to her family.小宝宝的到来为她的家庭增添了喜悦。小宝宝的到来为她的家庭增添了喜悦。This excellent book will be a welcome
40、 addition to the libary of any student.这本好书会成为受所有学生喜爱的新藏书。这本好书会成为受所有学生喜爱的新藏书。10.My English is at an intermediae/a beginner/an advanced level.我的英语处于中级、初级、高级水平我的英语处于中级、初级、高级水平11.organise a three-day tour of my city for visiting exchange students 组织过一次为期三天的交换生游览我市的活动。组织过一次为期三天的交换生游览我市的活动。12.have/gain(s
41、ome/much/a lot of/rich/relevant/previous)experience in working with animals/in fashion design 在在.经验经验 with children/animals 与打交道的经验与打交道的经验 of lecturing/teaching 讲课、教学经验讲课、教学经验 as a teacher 当老师的经验当老师的经验13.volunteer at a local libray 在(当地图书馆)当志愿者在(当地图书馆)当志愿者 to help organize the childrens section 自愿(帮
42、助自愿(帮助组织组织.)for the research study 自愿参与研究自愿参与研究 as a camp helper 自愿担任野营助手自愿担任野营助手14.decide on priorities 按事情的轻重缓急做出决定按事情的轻重缓急做出决定pbe high on ones list of priorities排列第一位排列第一位pbe a high/top/main/low/ones first priority 是当务之急,头等大是当务之急,头等大事,非重点项目事,非重点项目pget ones priorities right/straight 分清轻重缓急分清轻重缓急 1
43、5.with proficiency in Chinese calligraphy 由于我精通中国书法由于我精通中国书法phave/with(a high level of)proficiency in English/reading with computers 精通英语、阅读、电脑精通英语、阅读、电脑Nicks proficiency with computers is well known.pass the English Proficiency Test 通过英语水平考试通过英语水平考试 pbe proficient in several langauges/music 精通好几门语言
44、精通好几门语言/音乐音乐 at this job/swimming 熟悉这门工作熟悉这门工作/游泳游泳 at/in operating computers熟练操作电脑熟练操作电脑a proficient driver/typist 技术熟练的司机、打字员技术熟练的司机、打字员16.The prospect of welcoming exchange students to our country is very exciting.=Im very excited at the prospect of welcoming 一想到迎接交换生来到我们的国家,一想到迎接交换生来到我们的国家,我就兴奋不
45、已。我就兴奋不已。=Welcoming exchange students to our country is a very exciting prospect.pprospect C 前景,前景,可能的事可能的事(be a./the of.)be a scary(frightening)/exciting prospect 一个令人害怕、激动的前景一个令人害怕、激动的前景be excited/alamed/concerned/overjoyed.at the prospect of.Of course,when new technology changes the way we live,i
46、t can be a scary prospect.The prospect of marriage terrified Alice/was terrifying.17.be keen to do sth/be keen on doing sth =be eager to do sth 渴望做某事渴望做某事pbe keen on sb/sth 喜欢某人、物喜欢某人、物;酷爱;酷爱.ptake a keen interest in sth 对对.极感兴趣极感兴趣pa keen photographer 摄影迷摄影迷18.a certificate in Chinese Calligraphy/drama education 中国书法、戏剧教育证书中国书法、戏剧教育证书 a certificate of language proficiency 语言水平证书语言水平证书a birth/marriage/degree/driving certificate出生、结婚、学位、驾驶证书出生、结婚、学位、驾驶证书 Homework