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Preparing for a job interview

Going for a job interview is a challenging but exciting experience.
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At work

Would you like to learn how to describe a picture?

Describing a picture: a formal conversation

In this description of a photo of a formal conversation, you will hear language to speculate about how people are feeling and what they might be saying to each other. Use these activities to build your range of feelings adjectives, practise modals for speculating and practise word order in indirect questions.

Talk about your job

Have you got a job or are you looking for one? In this video Anne tells us about her job.

What happens at a job interview

Going for a job interview is a challenging but exciting experience.

Looking for a job

Here are some adverts for part-time jobs for younger people. Read them then try the exercises.

Writing a curriculum vitae

A CV is a document which you give to an employer when you apply for a job. It is a summary of your education, skills and work that you have done. Have you ever had to write a curriculum vitae?  Did you find it difficult?  This activity will help you to think about the language you need to write a good CV.

 MI6 building

MI6: The British Secret Intelligence Service

You know about James Bond, but which organisation does he work for? The answer is MI6 - MI stands for Military Intelligence.

My journey to work

How do you go to work? How long is your journey? Listen to Anne describe her journey to work.

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