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CV and interview
Vocabulary from the unit CV and interview
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Curriculum vitae (resume) | a short written description of your education, qualifications, previous jobs, and sometimes also your personal interests, which you send to an employer when you are trying to get a job |
| Skills | activities that you do well |
| References | people who have known you for at least a year and can provide information about your skills, character, and achievements |
| Qualifications | an official record showing that you have finished a training course |
| Recruit | to persuade someone to work for a company or become a new member of an organization |
| Vacancy | unfilled position |
| Interview | A formal, personal meeting, esp. one arranged for formal discussion or to evaluate an applicant. |
| Headhunters | a person who identifies and approaches suitable candidates employed elsewhere to fill business positions. |
| Application | a formal request to be considered for a position or to be allowed to do or have something, submitted to an authority, institution, or organization. |
| Work experience | This section of the resume lists your work experience, accomplishments and responsibilities from prior jobs. |
| Cover letter | A letter you send with your resume to provide more information about you. |
| Selection process | the process of selection and shortlisting of the right candidates with the necessary qualifications and skill set to fill the vacancies in an organisation. |
| Graduate | a person who has a first degree from a university or college |
| Computer-literate | familiar with the operation of computers. |
| Motivated | very enthusiastic or determined because you really want to do something |
| Self-driven | motivated to do or achieve something because of one's own enthusiasm or interest; |
| Highly-skilled | having specialized training, knowledge and experience in order to carry out complex physical and mental tasks. |
| Unskilled | not having or requiring special skill or training. |
| Interviewer | the person who asks the questions in an interview |
| Interviewee | person in an interview who answers questions |
| Work history | a record of the jobs you have held and how long you stayed with each employer |
| Education | a degree, level, or kind of schooling |
| Candidate | a person who applies for a job |
| Degree | an academic rank conferred by a college or university after examination or after completion of a course, or conferred as an honor on a distinguished person. |
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Ivana JN
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