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Developing ideas — writing
Unit 6 Nurturing nature
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Pre-writing
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Read the job advertisement and answer the questions.
Pre-writing
Taihu, China’s third-largest freshwater lake, needs you!
Environmental worker, full-time from 1 June to 30 September
Taihu Lake. Wuxi, Jiangsu Province
Monitoring the area for algae; working on ships removing algae from water
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Read the job advertisement and answer the questions.
Pre-writing
Salary negotiable: accommodation and meals provided
All applications welcome, but preference will be given to those with diving qualifications.
*Visit our website for a detailed job description.
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Read the job advertisement and answer the questions.
Pre-writing
1. How long will the job last?
The job will last for four months.
2. What are the responsibilities of the job?
The responsibilities of the job are to monitor the area for algae, work on ships removing algae from water.
Read the job advertisement and answer the questions.
Pre-writing
3. What benefits does it offer?
It provides accommodation and meals and the applicant can negotiate the salary with the employer.
What does a job advertisement usually include?
Pre-writing
a job advertisement
Responsibilities
Locations
Benefits …
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While-writing
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Read what the three people say about their jobs. Choose one of the jobs and complete the notes.
While-writing: Reading and Writing
I’m lucky enough to call myself the “Guardian of the Pine Tree”! I work on Mount Huangshan in Anhui province, which is home to the famous Welcoming-Guest Pine. I make sure that nothing harms the tree. I check it several times a day and take notes recording my observations. I occasionally feel lonely, but overall, it’s a hugely rewarding job.
Read what the three people say about their jobs. Choose one of the jobs and complete the notes.
While-writing: Reading and Writing
My name is Li Wei, but I’m also known as the “Panda Nanny of Wolong”. As you can probably guess, I take care of the pandas living in Sichuan’s