Passage 4: Reading Job Advertisements

PASSAGE -4-

READING JOB ADVERTISEMENTS

Read the four job advertisements and answer the following questions given below:

Before Reading

Do the preparation task first. Then read the text and do the exercises.

Preparation task

Match the definitions (a-f) with the vocabulary (1-6).

READING TEXT : JOB ADVERTISEMENTS

Advertisement-1

Do you like cars? Are you friendly and do you like chatting with people? Would you like to make £200 a day selling cars? If you answered yes to the above questions, we'd like you to be on our team! (Driving license required)

Company

Motor Ground is a car sales company that buys and sells used cars.

Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Advertisement- 2

We're looking for a marketing manager to manage an international team. Ability to speak English necessary. Salary is £50,000 a year. 

Company 

Groovy is a German clothes company that has shops in countries across Europe.

Location

Munich, Germany.

Advertisement-3

French teacher wanted to teach children between the ages of 3 and 12. Applicants must have teaching experience. £15 per hour.

Company 

LinguaFun is a language school that offers modern language classes to students of all ages.

Location

Singapore.

Advertisement-4

Nurse needed in private hospital. Must be registered to work in the UK. £25,000 per year. 

Company 

Private hospital with 50 years' experience providing high-quality health care.

Location

London, UK.

Tasks

Task-1

Are the sentences true or false?

Task-2

Complete the sentences with words from the box.

1. As a car ________ for Motor Ground you will earn £200 a day and you need a driving ________.

2. As a ________ manager for Groovy you will earn £50,000 _______ and you need to speak English.

3. As a French _____ for LinguaFun you will earn £15 _____ and you need teaching experience.

4. As a nurse for a private ______ you will earn £25,000 a year and you need to be ______ to work in the UK.

Discussion

What jobs would you like to apply for?