Summary
Crafting a strong CV is essential for any job seeker, and this lesson uses a real article to explore how you can make your professional writing more impactful. You'll focus on key grammar and vocabulary that will help you stand out. Discover how to describe your experience clearly and effectively to potential employers.
Vocabulary
The lesson introduces practical terms for the workplace. You'll learn expressions like a proven track record, hands-on experience, and how to say you can meet a deadline or work well under pressure. You'll also discover how to use to report to (someone) correctly.
Grammar
The main grammar focus is on defining and non-defining relative clauses. These are vital for adding detailed information to your CV, helping you describe your skills, experiences, and previous employers with precision.
Practical English
This section prepares you for job interviews by teaching you how to ask effective questions. You'll practise phrases such as 'Could you tell me a bit more about the day-to-day responsibilities?' and 'What does a typical day or week look like in this role?' to understand the job better.
Discussion
The lesson concludes with a speaking activity, giving you the chance to discuss professional experiences and interview scenarios with others. This helps you practise using the new language in a natural context.
Reading
The lesson uses a real article as its source material. This provides an authentic context for learning new vocabulary and grammar related to professional writing and job applications.
