Lesson 4 programmer analysts

Specialists writing programs for computers are called programmer-analysts.

Here is a newspaper advertisement ofNC Canada Ltd. Requiring programmer analysts to work for them:

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Programmer analysts

Ji.ii. NC Waterloo has an urgent need for Programmer Analysts who wish to work in a high technology atmosphere for world-wide usage.

Working as one of our project team members will allow you to rub shoulders with some of Canada's , _?

foremost experts in financial item processing. 1.

If you meet all or some of the requirements listed below, we would like to see you. B.Sc.* or equivalent in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.

Some knowledge of data communications. Microprocessor background - Intel family preferably. '

Hardware exposure.

Hands-on experience inthe design,

development, testing, debugging and

coding of software programs.

In the event of a mail strike: to arrange an interview please call collect

1-519-884

and ask for:

Susan Deter,

Professional Placement

Manager

NC Canada Ltd.

58 Weber Street North

Waterloo, Ontario

♦B.Sc. - Bachelor of Science

Для самостійного опрацювання з цієї теми потрібно виконати наступні завдання:

I. Answer the following questions:

1. What job does a programmer analyst do?

2. What company published this ad?

3. Where do you think they published it?

4. For what job did they need a few programmer analysts?

5. Were the requirements very severe?

6. In what way were the applicants to approach the company?

   2. Translate into Ukrainian:

B.Sc. or equivalent in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering Some knowledge of data communications Microprocessor background - Intel family preferably Hardware exposure Hands-on experience

Design, development, testing, debugging and coding of software programs

2. Complete as in the ad:

   1. NC Waterloo has an urgent need for Programmer Analysts who wish to work in a high technology atmosphere at the development of...

   2. Working as one of our project team members will allow you to rub shoulders with ...

   3. If you meet all or some of the requirements listed below, we ...

3. Translate the ad into Ukrainian.

4. Say which of the requirements was the most important, to your mind.

Lesson 5

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND COMPUTERS

Business newspapers often publish advertisements of vacancies companies have.

In many cases the requirements stress that applicants should possess knowledge of computer system

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its operations by continuing to offer the highest expertise and quality of service to customers. And outstanding opportunity has now been created for a qualified accountant to take up a new role reporting to the Director of Accounting. The main duties will be the preparation of quality management information and reports for the U.K.Board and U.S.

Head Office and also the development of all accounting systems.

Ideally aged 28-38 it is essential that you are operating at Chief Accountant/ Financial Controller level in a large organization with multi-site activities. The successful candidate must possess 3-5 years post qualification experience and will be able to demonstrate strong skills. Prospects for career development within the company are excellent.

Male or female candidates should submit in confidence a comprehensive c.v. to: G.J.Deakin, Hoggett Bowers pic, 13 Frederick Road, Edgbaston, BIRMINGHAM, B 15 IJD, 021- 455 75, Fax: 021-454 23, quoting Ref: B 182/F.

HOGGETT BOWERS

Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Leeds, Leicester, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Windsor and Europe.

*c.v. - curriculum vitae [ke'rikjulem "vaits]

Для самостійного опрацювання з цієї теми потрібно виконати наступні завдання:

І Answer the following questions:

1. What vacancy did Hoggett Bowers advertise?

2. On whose behalf did Hoggett Bowers act?

3. Where do Federal Express have their headquarters?

4. Do they have a division in the United Kingdom?

5. Where do Hoggett Bowers have their offices, judging by the final words?

6. For what region did Federal Express need a chief accountant?

7. To whom was he directly responsible?

8. What were his main duties?

9. What was his age qualification?

10. What experience was he to have?

11. In what words was his computer literacy mentioned as a requirement?

12. Was any promotion promised for the chosen candidate?

13. What advantages was he/she promised, according to the first words of the ad?

14. Wee both men and women encouraged as candidates?

15. What papers were the applicants to present?

16. Were they confidential?

17. II.

    Whom were they to approach?

Translate into Ukrainian:

Career development High priority goods Worldwide turnover post qualification experience successful candidate strong computer skills excellent prospects comprehensive c.v.

quality management information

Complete as in the ad: : •

1. Federal express is a world leader in the distribution of... with a world wide turnover...

- 2. The U.K. division of the company is expanding its operations by continuing to offer ... to customers.

1. And outstanding opportunity has now been created for ... to take up ... reporting to ...

2. The main duties will be the preparation of... the U.K.Board and U.S.

3. Head Office and also the development of all... systems.

4. It is essential that you are operating at... level in a large organization with... '

5. The successful candidate must possess ... experience and will be able to demonstrate ...

6. Prospects for career development...

7. Male or female candidates should submit...

   3. Translate the ad into Ukrainians

   4. Sum up what the ad said about: Federal Express

Its U.K. division

The requirements of the chief accountant

His future job

The attractions of the job

The way to approach Hoggett Bowers.

Lesson 6