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Listening so have two or three ready to show your interest in
the company.
1 03 Listen to an interview with a career adviser and
complete the email. Making a good impression is not only connected with
what you say during the interview. What also matters
Hi Marta, is your appearance and your manners. Getting your
I’ve just listened to an interview with Janet Brown, outfit ready the day before the big day will definitely
a career adviser. It was a real eye-opener! She said that make you more composed in the morning so you can

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young people usually consult her when they want to be more focused on what really matters. Choosing the
find their first job, but advisers can best help teenagers appropriate clothes may seem difficult as there are no
who are 1 _________________ . Of course, they’re hard and fast rules concerning job interview outfits.
not usually looking for advice themselves at that age,
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so it’s more often their parents who arrange a visit the interview on time, which in fact means you have
because they believe to arrive earlier just in case you get lost or something
that it will help their child find out more about unexpected happens.
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teenagers, however, advisers don’t focus on specific
jobs. Advisers also work with 3 _________________ –
they help them decide on the subjects they are going
To sum up, although the stress related to job
interviews is unavoidable, there are ways in which you
can manage it. Good preparation will help you stay
calm so you can do your best.

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to take for their final exams. Then, Jane gave some
more general advice. She suggested that young people A It’s equally important not to mention details
should find 4 __________________ . This allows them concerning your previous employment unless your
interviewers ask you about it.
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to develop their skills and experience different working
environments. She also advised teenagers to take B However, most companies still keep quite

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________________ . Finally, she encouraged young a traditional approach, so going for something
people to talk to people who’ve already achieved casual but elegant is definitely the safest thing to
success, especially if their job is 6 _________________ do.
they are planning to do in the future. C Once you have done this, the next step will be to
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We can talk more about it when we meet.
Take care,
prepare answers to them in such a way that makes
them specific yet informative.
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the questions and make sure your answers are

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E This will help you understand what they are
looking for in candidates.
Reading
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2 Read the text and complete the gaps 1–4 with the
correct fragments A–E. There is one extra fragment.
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Job interviews can be very stressful. No matter how Language functions
many times you have gone through the process, each
time you are invited to one, you will experience the 3 Complete the sentences with the missing words.
The first letters have been given.
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same kind of apprehension as you did the first time.

This is because an interview always means meeting 1 I’ve always been interested in clothes, so my ambition
new people and answering new questions. The good is to p____________ a career in fashion design.
news is that by preparing yourself carefully, you can
relieve at least some of the tension. 2 J_____________ from her face, she is rather
disappointed with the exam results.
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Preparation for the interview should primarily involve

finding out some information about the company. 3 I trust that working for your company will
Do some research into their mission, products and a_____________ me to acquire new skills and gain
any projects they have completed. 1 ______________ some valuable experience.
You will also find it easier to present your skills and 4 In his previous job, John had a number of duties.
experience in the most effective way. Among others, he was r_______________ for dealing
Apart from researching the company before with customers.
the interview, you might also try searching the Internet __ / 4
for some of the typical questions you may be asked.
2
________________ They should also highlight
the skills which are of most relevance both for
the employer and for the post.
On the other hand, even the best answers will not
serve their purpose if they don’t match what you are
asked about. 3 _______________ Most interviewers
also allow candidates to ask their own questions,

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Vocabulary Grammar
4 Choose the correct option to complete each 8 Complete the sentences with the correct relative
sentence. pronouns.
1 I think you should ask about the job / employment / 1 I decided to apply for the post ___________ was
working hours during the job interview. advertised in yesterday’s newspaper.
2 Before you start working as a sales specialist, 2 I wish I could go back to the town ___________

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you need to participate / undergo / schedule a I spent most of my holidays as a child.
traineeship in our company. 3 Alicia was one of the three candidates ___________
3 If working overtime is not for you, you should simply were invited for the interview.
quit / foster / hire this job.
4 The girl ___________ bag was stolen is now being
4 Effective managers should know how to search in / of interviewed by the police.
/ for suitable employees.
5 This is the company ___________ I have been
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5 Read the definitions and write appropriate words

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or phrases.
9 Rewrite each pair of sentences as one sentence using

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1 the money received by people who have retired: the correct relative pronoun.
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2 an increase in the amount of money you earn: 1 My friend has decided to see the play with me.
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2 We bought our coffee machine many years ago.

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3 a person who is training for a particular profession or
job: _____________________ It broke down yesterday.
4 a person who often gives lessons in the evening at 3 My cousin has just come back from Berlin.
home: _____________________ His company sent him to work abroad.
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__ / 4 It is now a trendy hotel.
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6 Complete the sentences with the correct forms paintings last week in our local gallery.
of the words in brackets.
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1 All of the course ________________ (participate)
received a certificate and one-year’s access to a new
calendar app.
English in use
2 Alice’s boss noticed her level of engagement in 10 Complete the text with one word in each gap.
customer service and, after a week, she was given
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Last week I had the worst job interview ever. A local
________________ (promote). company was looking for a new office assistant. I saw
3 I think he’s ________________ (work). He looks very their job 1 _______________ on a job search site and
pale and tired. decided to apply. I wrote a 2 _______________ letter
4 Janet is still a ________________ (train) in this and sent it along with my CV . They scheduled my
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company, so she earns a relatively low salary. interview for Tuesday. I arrived on time, but got lost
in the building and, consequently, ended up being
__ / 4 a little late. I entered the room out of breath. The main
interviewer, 3 _______________ was one of the three
7 Complete the sentences with the missing words. people present during the interview, made an unkind
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Some letters have been given. comment on my state. She seemed very unfriendly and
1 Successful e _ _ _ _ p _ _ _ _ u _ _ know how impolite. She only allowed me to answer her questions,
much money they should invest in marketing and and I couldn’t ask any of mine, for instance, about
advertising. the 4 _______________ . Money is an important point,
after all! Surprisingly, they said they would like me to
2 If your business is not bringing in enough profit, you 5
_______________ a traineeship and start working for
can always h _ _ _ a consultant.
them in a few weeks, but I turned them down.
3 Team managers d _ _ _ _ a _ e tasks to the most
competent workers. __ / 5
4 A house _ _ t _ _ r will look after your flat while you
are away on your business trip.
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Writing
11 Read the instruction and do the writing task.
Na stronie z ofertami pracy sezonowej znalazłeś/
znalazłaś ogłoszenie o rekrutacji do pracy
w charakterze ratownika wodnego w Brighton.
Napisz list motywacyjny (200–250 słów), w którym
przedstawisz swoją kandydaturę i uzasadnisz, dlaczego

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