1、大学英语听说3Unit 6Unit 6II. Basic Listening Practice1.ScriptM: Did you pick up the paper for me today? I really want to check the job vacancies.W: I know, its over there. Theres not much happen though. Ive had a look already. Maybe you should look on the Net instead.Q: What is the man looking for?C) A jo
2、b vacancy.2.ScriptM: You dont have enough experience or qualifications for this role. What makes you believe you could handle the position?W: Im a fast learner and enjoy learning on the job. My natural skills lie in this area, and Im confident that I could handle the challenge. Given a chance, I wou
3、ld prove myself.Q: What is the woman saying?D) She is quite to learn.3. ScriptM: Could you help me with my resume? Jane said youre good with these things, and I really need someone to edit it. Its way too long.W: Sure, no problem. Give it to me. A good resume should be no more than one page, you kno
4、w. And it should list you experience in reverse chronological order. Q: Which of the following is true according to the dialog?A) A resume should not be too long.4. ScriptM: Could you tell me why you would like to work for our company?W: Well, it has a good reputation as an employer, and its product
5、s are quite popular in the marketplace. I would feel proud to work for a company like this and to contribute to its success.Q: Why does the woman apply for the job?C) Because of the companys good reputation and popular products.5. ScriptW: Where do you see yourself in five years time?M: I aim to hav
6、e been promoted to senior manager at the very least. Im very ambitious and want to climb the career ladder as fast as possible. I dont want to feel miserable on the first rung in five years time, watching everybody above me.Q: What does the man want in fie years?B) To become a senior manager or high
7、er.III. Listening InTask 1: Tips for job interviews.ScriptM: After listening to the career officers talk, Ive now realized the importance of getting prepared for an interview.W: Quite true. First of all, we should never be late for an interview. If youre not punctual, theyll suspect that youll be la
8、te for work in future.M: And before going to the interview, we had better pay attention to our dress. We must look professional without overdoing it. Careless clothes will lead them into thinking that youre likely to do your job carelessly.W: Yes. During the interview, it is important to look confid
9、ent without being too pushy. Its necessary to maintain eye contact. This shows your interest in the conversation and helps to maintain the communication between you and the interviewer.M: Besides, many employers attach importance to the education youve received. We need to highlight those courses, e
10、specially valuable to the job were applying for.W: Book knowledge is not enough. We must show them we have practical experience in the field. Tell them about our internship, and emphasize the skills that are useful in the job were seeking.M: Sure! Many students will tell the prospective employer tha
11、t they have a good command of English. W: Theyre also eager to tell interviewer about their computer skills with PowerPoint, Excel, and so on. Students from lower-tier universities especially need certificates to show theyve acquired those skills before they can hope to compete against students from
12、 prestigious universities.M: Character is considered an important factor in contemporary society, where teamwork is a must.W: Well, too many students are saying more or less the same thing. If everybody says, “Im warm-hearted and cooperative, get along well with my classmates, and have good team spi
13、rit,” the boss will soon get fed up.M: Perhaps we should let the work weve done speak for itself.W: Right on. Participation is important. If you can show them youre an important leader of the Student Union of the University or the Department or youve organized a singing competition, etc., obviously
14、youre a good team player.Key1.T 2.F 3.T 4. T 5. F 6.T 7. TTask2 Are you ready for a phone interview?ScripNowadays, many employers use telephone interviews to screen candidates in order to narrow the pool of applicants who will be invited for in-person interview. They are also used as a way to minimi
15、ze the expenses in involved in interviewing out-of-town candidates.While youre job-searching, its important to be prepared for a phone interview on a moments notice. You never know when a recruiter might call. So, youd better take a look at the following phone interview tips.Before the interview, yo
16、u should get well-prepared. For example, you can compile a list of your background and skills, your strengths and weaknesses, as well as a list of answers to typical phone interview questions. You need to keep your resume on the top of your desk or tape it to the wall near the phone, so its at your
17、fingertips when you need to answer questions. Also, you should have a pen and paper handy for note taking.Its helpful to practice interviewing. You can rehearse answers to those typical questions you might be asked. Have a friend or family member conduct a mock interview and tape record it, so you c
18、an see how you sound over the phone. In this way, you will be able to hear your “ums” and “uhs” and “OKs”, and you can practice reducing them from your conversational speech.During the phone interview, try to smile. Smiling will project a positive image to the listener and will change the tone of yo
19、ur voice. Over the phone, you must speak slowly, clearly and politely. You should use interviewers title (Mr. or Ms. and their last name), and remember to only use a first name if they ask you to. It is essential to interrupt the interviewer. On your part, you should try to give answers that are sho
20、rt and to the point.Finally, remember your goal is to set up a face-to-face interview. After you thank the interviewer, ask if it would be possible to meet in person.Question and key1.Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a purpose of screening candidates on the phone?B) To test candidates psyc
21、hological stability when they speak on the phone.2. What can you infer from the speakers recommendation of compiling a list of information about yourself?C) Without it, you may become disorganized while being interviewed.3. What does the speak say about your resume?C) Put it near the phone.4. Accord
22、ing to the speaker, why should you conduct a simulated interview?A) To reduce unnecessary words in an interview.5. Which of the following is suggested when you address the interviewer on the phone?D) All of the above.Task3 Do you know how to write a resume?ScriptYour resume, or CV in British English
23、, has one mission and one mission only: to get you a job interview. Your resume is usually the first impression an employer has of you. And as “you never get a second chance to make a first impression”, youd better get it right firs time. Herere some suggestions that may be of use in preparing a res
24、ume. First, use a design that demands attention. Employers dont have time to read through each of your job descriptions to know if you have the skills they need. The design of your resume must do it for them. Your resume should be concise, well-organized and relevant. It should emphasize the most im
25、portant and relevant points about your experience, skills and education.Second, put important information first. List important information at the beginning of your job descriptions. Put statements in your resume in order of importance and relevance to the job you want. A powerful statement with exa
26、ct numbers influences every statement that follows.Third, target the job. You will have more success if you adjust your resume and cover letter for the specific skills an employer is seeking. This means you would write one resume for one particular job and a different resume for another job. In othe
27、r words, you need to “repackage” yourself. In that way, an employer will see immediately whether you are suitable person for the job. It is not dishonest to “repackage” yourself. You are simply pressing yourself and your skills in the best light for a particular employer. This will help you t get mo
28、re interviews and allow you to apply for a wider range of jobs. Question and key1.Why does the speaker say a resume is important?C) Because it leaves a first impression and you have only one chance to do so.2.Which of the following will NOT be regarded as a feature of good resumes?A) Details3.Where
29、should you put the important information in your job descriptions according to the passage?A) At the beginning.4.How many resumes would the speaker advise you to write if you applied for three jobs?C) Three.5. What is the passage mainly about?B) Resume tips.IV. Speaking OutGiving tips for a job inte
30、rviewModel 1 Can you give me some tips about how to get a good job?Susan: John, can you give me some tips about how to get a good job?John: (1) Did you go to the job fairs and meet with companies?Susan: Yeah, I did. But they didnt seem to be interested in women. I thought about suing then for sexual
31、 discrimination.John: Im afraid it wont be much help. Have you looked at the want ads in the newspaper?Susan: Ive been checking the want ads every day for a week, but (2) I cant find anything interesting that Im qualified for. And the few that I have seen are very low-paying.John: Then try the Inter
32、net. (3) You can use a search engine to find a job site related to your field.Susan: Good thinking! Thanks! I think Ill look for something in electronic engineering.John: Hey, (4) I just saw a job opening at a company called E-Tech. It could be just the sort of thing youre looking for.Susan: Great, Ill try my luck there.John: Yeah, but if I remember, the deadline is this afternoon.Susan: This afternoon? Oh no! Id better get online quickl
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