Job adverts

Job adverts

Read the four job adverts to practise and improve your reading skills.

Do the preparation task first. Then read the text and do the exercises.

Preparation

Reading text
Do you like cars? Are you friendly and do you like chatting with people? Would you like to make £200 a day selling cars? If you answered yes to the above questions, we’d like you to be on our team! (Driving licence required.)
Company
Motor Ground is a car sales company that buys and sells used cars.
Location
Chennai, India

 

We're looking for a marketing manager to manage an international team. Ability to speak English necessary. Salary is £50,000 a year.
Company
Groovy is a German clothes company that has shops in countries across Europe.
Location
Munich, Germany

 

French teacher wanted to teach children between the ages of 3 and 12. Applicants must have teaching experience. £15 per hour.
Company
LinguaFun is a language school that offers modern language classes to students of all ages.
Location
Singapore

 

Nurse needed in private hospital. Must be registered to work in the UK. £25,000 per year.
Company
Private hospital with 50 years' experience providing high-quality health care.
Location
London, UK

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Submitted by V4Vendetta on Sat, 09/12/2023 - 19:10

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What jobs would you like to apply for?

I would like to apply for the job as a teacher

Submitted by dkythien4 on Mon, 20/11/2023 - 02:33

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What jobs would you like to apply for?
I'm studying Information Technology. So that, I would like to apply for Engineer Security.

Submitted by betelf on Mon, 16/10/2023 - 11:13

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I'd like to apply for the position of research assistant in Internal Medicine.

Submitted by Niky2k on Mon, 09/10/2023 - 12:55

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I am studying at business administration faculty so I want to have a own business in future because I wouldn't like to work for the boss.

Submitted by Toan3002 on Mon, 09/10/2023 - 08:51

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I would like to become a restaurant or a coffee shop manager after I graduate from university in Australia.

Submitted by Infinity468 on Fri, 15/09/2023 - 18:30

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I would apply for a medician job. I'm a doctor

Submitted by madura on Wed, 23/08/2023 - 19:51

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In my childhood ,I have an one goal be an Engineer. Now I succeed my goal.

Submitted by Kais Bouaine on Mon, 21/08/2023 - 22:38

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I have one goal in my life to be a businessman in the future

Submitted by muyanik on Wed, 21/06/2023 - 22:44

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What jobs would you like to apply for?

I'm an Agricultural Engineer. and also, I have MC.S and Ph.D degress in this area. I have worked as Researcher Assistant at three University in Turkey. Now, I have been working as Quality Control Officer in a company, operating in feed production for 6 years. But, Agricultural Engineer is my passion and I would like to work in a job related it. Many companies around the world is posting Agricultural Engineer job adverts. I would like to work with one of them, especially in UK.

Submitted by muyanik on Wed, 21/06/2023 - 22:30

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First of all, ı would like to thank to British CouncilTeam for episodes like this. they help us improve english skills. So, my study style is like this: I have decided to study as reading, writing, listening and speaking, respectively. Firstly, I will read the all text of A1. And than, I'll do all writing exercise of A1.. and so on. It 'll continue for all level like this. Than, the other parts-gramer, general english, leraning hub- will be next.
what do you think about this plan? would it be effective for improving English skills?