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42 Applying for a job
42.1 RÉSUMÉ HEADINGS
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Relation 1
Relation 2
/ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃᵊn/ /fɔːm/
application form
/ˈkʌvə/ /ˈlɛtə/ / /ˈkʌvərɪŋ/ /ˈlɛtə/
cover letter / covering letter
/ʤɒb/ /æd/ / /ədˈvɜːt/
job ad / advert
/pɔːtˈfəʊliəʊ/
portfolio
/rɪˈkruːtmənt/ /ˈeɪʤənsi/
recruitment agency
/rɪˈzjuːm/ / /siː-viː/
resume / CV
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42.2 VERBS
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Relation 1
Relation 2
/tuː/ /əˈplaɪ/ /fɔːr/ /ə/ /ʤɒb/
to apply for a job
/tuː/ /kəˈlæbəreɪt/
to collaborate
/tuː/ /kəʊˈɔːdnɪt/
to coordinate
/tuː/ /fɪl/ /aʊt/ /ə/ /fɔːm/
to fill out a form
/tuː/ /hæv/ /ən/ /ˈɪntəvjuː/
to have an interview
/tuː/ /ˈmænɪʤ/
to manage
/tuː/ /nɪˈɡəʊʃɪeɪt/
to negotiate
/tuː/ /ˈɔːɡənaɪz/
to organize
/tuː/ /ˈsuːpəvaɪz/
to supervise
/tuː/ /ˌvɒlənˈtɪə/
to volunteer
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42.3 USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
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/ɪn/-/dɛpθ/ /ˈnɒlɪʤ/
in-depth knowledge
/prəˈfɪʃənt/ /ɪn/
proficient in
/ˈpruːvən/ /træk/ /ˈrɛkɔːd/
proven track record
/rɪsˈpɒnsəbᵊl/ /fɔː/
responsible for
/ˈsɜːvɪs/-/ˈɔːriəntɪd/
service-oriented
/treɪnd/ /ɪn/
trained in
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