2 Golf Road, Ellon, Aberdeenshire ab41 9at

BARRATT

BRITAIN’S PREMIER HOUSE BUILDER

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ROBERT GORDON’S COLLEGE

(HMC INDEPENDENT – Coeducational 1400 pupils)

School nurse

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates who have recent experience of working with children and in healthcare administration.

The school nurse is required only during the school term and salary is paid pro rata (пропорционально) in accordance with national scale rates.

School teachers

The school is updating its list of supply teachers in all subjects. Candidates should be registered with the General Teaching Council for Scotland.

There are no specially printed forms of application. Letters of application should be accompanied by a full C.V. and should include the names of two referees.

Applications should be made in writing by

14^th October 2009 stating qualifications and experience to:

The Headmaster

Robert Gordon’s College

Schoolhill, Aberdeen, AB10 IFE

From whom further information may be obtained.

ASSIGMENTS

Ex. 1. Read the first job ad and find the information which was mentioned in the text.

a) DX Communications has subsidiaries in Ireland and Holland.

b) DX Communications requires new salesmen.

c) Knowledge of the mobile phone industry is essential for applicants.

d) Retail management experience is very important for recruits.

e) CV should include remuneration package of the previous year.

Ex. 2. Read the second job and say if these sentences are true (T) or false (F).

a) Greenfield Industries is situated in Aberdeenshire. ________

b) Cleveland Europe Limited is looking for a linguist. ________

c) Applicants should be fluent in German and in French. ________

d) Applicants should have some experience in commerce. _______

e) The new linguist will work in Sale Department. ________

Ex. 3. Read the third job and complete the following sentences.

1. The Scottish Prison Service is looking for people ______________.

a) who like to work independently

b) who enjoy a team environment

c) who like a risky job

2. Applicants must be _____________.

a) older than twenty

b) good at foreign languages

c) sensible

3. The Scottish Orison Service is seeking _____________.

a) only men

b) both men and women

c) only women

Ex. 4. Read the fourth job and find the information which is incorrect.

a) Barratt Construction LTD needs a marketing director.

b) It is a full time job.

c) Applicants should have some experience.

d) There won’t be any commission.

e) Barratt Construction LTD deals with houses and apartments.

Ex. 5. Read the fifth job and find the answers to the following questions.

1. What kind of experience is needed?

a) experience of working with children

b) experience of working with elderly people

c) experience of working at school

2. How long will a school nurse work?

a) during the academic year

b) only during the school term

c) during three months

3. How many pupils ate there in Robert Gordon’s College?

a) 1500

b) 1300

c) 1400

Ex. 6. Name the companies in each of these places

• Aberdeen ______________________________________________

• Glasgow _______________________________________________

• Peterhead ______________________________________________

• Ellon __________________________________________________

• HMP Aberdeen and Peterhead ______________________________

Ex. 7. Now read the ads once more and say which one would you choose if you

1. graduated from the Medical College _________________________________________

2. studied at the Linguistic Department _________________________________________

3. a post-graduate student of the Teachers’ Training University ______________________

4. graduated from the Academy of Trade ________________________________________

5. studied at the University of Management ______________________________________

Give the reasons for your choice. Don’t forget to think over

• a salary offered

• criteria required

• potential of the company

• the fact if it is a part-time or full-time job.

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Ex. 8. Answer the questions.

1. Which company is looking for a good salesman? ___________________________________

2. Which firm needs supervisors? __________________________________________________

3. Which company is interested in people with good eyesight and physically fit? ____________

______________________________

4. Where should people able to work with children apply? ______________________________

5. Why is Robert Gordon’s College looking for new teachers? ___________________________

___________________________________________________________________________

6. Which company needs workers with a car and a telephone? ___________________________

7. Which organization needs people for a short period of time? __________________________

Ex. 9. Try to compose a job ad of your own. Take into consideration that you must

• give basic information of your company

• describe the features of character of the staff you need

• mention qualification and age if necessary

• name the position you employ for

• give your address in full and all the phone numbers.

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