求職英文 (Employment Applications)


 
Exercise 73
I. Pre-Listening Exercise
II. Listening Exercise
III. Post-Listening Exercise

Purpose:

Introducing professional and /or research experiences / 介紹研究及工作經驗


 

I. Pre-Listening Exercise [Top]

Check the meanings of the following words and expressions:

  • statistician
  • Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
  • acquired
  • hands-on knowledge
  • data analysis
  • knowledge management
  • collaborating
  • customer relations
  • audited
  • Financial Investment
  • Reliability Engineering
  • Human Relations
  • technological setting


II. Listening Exercise [Top]
1. Listen to the conversation by pressing the "Play" button and then answering the following questions. Press the "Final score" button to check your quiz results.


1. Where did Harry serve as a statistician for two years?
A. Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
B. Feng Chia University
C. ABC Company

2. What kind of hands-on knowledge has prepared Harry for a career in health-related research and knowledge management?
A. knowledge of financial investment
B. knowledge of project management
C. knowledge of data analysis

3. Where would Harry like to work as an engineer?
A. ABC Company
B. Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
C. Feng Chia University

4. Which word is the most similar in meaning to “hands-on”?
A. theoretical
B. practical
C. fundamental

5. Which word is the most similar in meaning to “relevant”?
A. rare
B. suspicious
C. pertinent


Score =

2. Listen to the story again as you read the audiotranscript.

III. Post-Listening Exercise [Top]
1. Read the audiotranscript with a partner or change some of the information to adapt it to your situation.

2. Write a paragraph that introduces your professional and/or research experiences. View the accompanying Power Point presentation on details of how to write this assignment.

3. Write four questions beginning with “What” to ask someone about their professional and/or research experiences and then answer them. The question does not have to come directly come from the listening exercise.
Example: What has Harry learned much about while collaborating with several companies on numerous projects?
Answer: project management, leadership development and customer relations
Example: What experience do you have in developing wafer chips?
Answer: I have worked as an engineer in an IC design firm for the past five years.

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