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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

Exercise

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

Task 1

Exercise

Task 2

Exercise

Discussion

What jobs would you like to apply for?

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A1 Elementary

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Submitted by Alaa Basha on Thu, 13/02/2020 - 08:56

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I would like to apply for a business company that includes sales and dealing with customers.

Submitted by serena lee on Sat, 11/01/2020 - 14:31

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I prefer to work as an English teacher. I love children and I would like to community with them. Especially, I would like to practice English each day. So, teaching English is the best job which I am really interested.

Submitted by shahhoseini on Sat, 28/12/2019 - 13:49

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I have a job and I don't need to apply for a new one.
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Submitted by Magedelabd on Wed, 25/12/2019 - 13:16

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off course I would apply for the marketing manager job to earn 50000 pound a year .

Submitted by Pawani on Wed, 13/11/2019 - 12:36

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I used to like to apply for a government staff job during my childhood. But now i need not. because i own a business.
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Submitted by Tiffany_Fan on Thu, 07/11/2019 - 02:07

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Now, I work as an accountant. But if I could choose my job again, I would choose e-commerce. Because, e-commerce is very developed. Therefore, many companies will recruit me. So, I have more choice for my job and salary. But that is only an if and now I satisfied with my job.

Submitted by Abdelmouttalib on Sat, 12/10/2019 - 09:56

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I would like to apply for teaching children.

Submitted by arifin on Sun, 29/09/2019 - 18:19

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I want to work as a journalist. because it has diversification in its task.
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Submitted by drphungmanhtien on Sat, 17/08/2019 - 06:18

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I am an civil engineer. My duties are designing, checking, opproving technical documentation related to bridges.

Submitted by Suitcase on Mon, 22/07/2019 - 16:12

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I would like to work in UK, but first of all I should to practise English. I would like chatting with someone. How can I find a person ? ;)