V. OVER TO YOU

Using the previous information make up a plan of annotation. Annotate Text 1 or Text 2.

2.

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Interviewer (I.)_____________________________________

Applicant (A.) - I'm fascinated by the latest development of international law, and I've always wanted to be in a position where I can develop my own initiatives.

I.______________________________________________________

A. - Well, I was born in Kharkiv, I really enjoyed school, and the academy where my lecturers understand me.

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A. - My CV more or less reflects who I am. I'm an open book; it's all there.

A. - People say I'm good at my job.

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A. - I'm ambitious, communicative and can be quite persuasive, and I believe my sales skills reflect those qualities.

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A. - Oh, I'm good at anything really. I couldn't name just one strength in particular.

A. - I'd say that I work best alone.

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A. - I've been accused of being a bit of a perfectionist - that I work too hard and demand a lot from the people who work with me.

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A. - I'm not as strong as I'd like to be with Excel, but I'm taking an intensive weekend class that will perfect my skills.

2. Here are 2 parts of dialogues. Complete an applicant’s answers with words and word combinations, which are given in brackets and add your own.

I.Explain your wish to hold this position.

(International projects; experience; to coincide; the company's goals; skills)

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I. Do you have other reasons for applying for this post?

(Opportunity; legislation; to match with the company; to want; salary )

A._______________________________________________________

I.Why did you leave your previous job?

(can't progress; salary; career; requirements)

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I. What kind of salary are you seeking?

(to depend on; to be worth smth, to require; at least; in future; between)

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IV. WRITING

1. Read 10 interviewer’s questions below and determine if they are acceptable or unacceptable. Give full explanations for your answers.

1. Q.There will be a number of weekend conferences you will need to attend. Does overnight and weekend travel present a problem for you?

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2. Q. Have you ever filed a discrimination complaint against any of your former employers?

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3. Q.Would your husband (wife) be willing to relocate?

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4. Q.This job requires fluency in Spanish. Are you fluent?

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5. Q. We need a two-year commitment when hiring for this position. Are you planning to take any maternity leave over the next two years?

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6. Q. What kind of work does your spouse do?

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7. Q. Are you legally entitled to work in this country?

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8. Q. From your resume, I noticed that you are actively involved in your church. Would it be a problem for you to work on Sundays?

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9. Q. How many days were you out sick last year?

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