Qualifications

Qualifications

Vocabulary

lekcja

  • my work involves/involved .. – moja praca obejmuje ..., moja praca wiąże się z ...
  • to be good with figures/to be numerate – być dobrym w rachunkach
  • teamwork – praca zespołowa
  • human contact – kontakt z ludźmi
  • dealing with customers – kontakt z klientami
  • to be skilled at/in sth –  być wykwalifikowanym w
  • to be computer-literate –  znać obsługę komputera
  • work experience – doświadczenie zawodowe
  • to graduate from university – ukończyć uniwersytet
  • in-house training – wewnętrzne szkolenia w firmie
  • to be self-driven = to work on one’s own initiative – być samodzielnym, wykazać inicjatywę

 
 

lekcja

Chris has followed the standard career path. As he had always wanted to become a journalist, after finishing secondary school he went to university and got a degree in Media Studies. After graduation he got some work experience while working for regional newspaper. There, he received in-house training and learned how to work in a team. Since last year he has been working as an editor of a national weekly magazine. His job involves human contact and although he works in a team, he has to be self-driven and creative.

 

Exercise

Put the following words into the sentences: 

graduated involves in-house training teamwork numerate

   1. Our company has a/an ............................................ scheme.
   2. Her personality, ........................ skills and leadership capabilities convinced us that she was perfect for the job.
   3. Jason …………………… from the University of London two years ago.
   4. Mathematics graduates are ………………. and have very good IT skills.
   5. My job ............................ travelling a lot. 

Key: 1. in-house training 2. teamwork 3. graduated 4. numerate 5. involves
 

 

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