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Pronunciation
Listen and repeat.
1. A: Do you think communication skills are really important?
B: Well, some people think they aren't important, but, in fact, they are.
2. A: Can people without a university degree apply for this job?
B: Yes, they can.
3. A: Should I ask my brother to help me to write the CV?
B: Yes, certainly you should.
4. A: You haven't been shortlisted for the interview.
B: I have been shortlisted for it.
Vocabulary
Underline the correct word in each sentence.
1. If you want to get a job, you should look for job (adverts/CVs).
2. Don't forget to read the information about the required skills and qualities to see if you have the (relevant/reliable) job experience.
3. If you (change/tailor) your CV to suit the job requirements, you can increase your chances of getting an interview.
4. After the CV screening process, only a small number of (interviewers/candidates) are invited for a job interview.
5. The new (employee/employer) is usually confirmed after a period of probation.
Grammar
Turn the following sentences into reported speech, using the reporting verbs in the box.
| urge | promise | encourage | ask | complain | exclaim | inform | refuse |
1. Mike: ‘How long will it take you to finish writing your CV, Mira?'
2. Mira: ‘I think I will need another two hours.'
3. Mike: ‘Try to finish it by 4 p.m. so that you can come and watch the football match.'
4. Mira: ‘That'll give me only an hour!'
Grammar
Turn the following sentences into reported speech, using the reporting verbs in the box.
| urge | promise | encourage | ask | complain | exclaim | inform | refuse |
1. Mike: ‘Come on, just write it quickly.'
2. Mira: ‘Sorry, I won't be able to leave the house before 4 p.m. because I want to write a very impressive CV.'
3. Mike: ‘But you never come and see me play.'
4. Mira: ‘I'll come to your next match. I promise!'