Lesson 9（课件）-《商务英语写作训练》同步教学（大连理工大学出版社）

Lesson 9　 Résumés Objectives Compose appropriate résumés; Give details with numbers; Use action verbs in a résumé; Keep the same structure parallel. Objectives 　　A résumé is a brief description of your educational background, work experience, and other relevant information. The résumé is typically the first item that a potential employer encounters regarding the job seeker and is typically used to screen applicants, often followed by an interview. It should be short and clear, but it needs to include enough information to show a potential employer why you are well qualified for a job. One of your main goals of writing a résumé is to be invited for an interview! Getting Started Read the following dialogue, identifying the basic information to be included in the résumé. 1 HR: Hello. Is that Mr. Anderson? Joe: Yes. What can I do for you? HR: I am calling from the Morrison Corporate. We have received your résumé. Joe: Oh, yes. I’m interested in your vacancy for computer programmer. HR: Excellent! I read your résumé. It’s impressive. Can you come in for a personal interview? Joe: Sure I can. HR: What about 10 o’clock next Monday? Joe: Yes, the time is fine. HR: OK. Please come to the HR Office on the third floor. See you then. Joe: Thank you. See you on Monday. Getting Started Answer the following questions and share with your partner. 2 (1) What is your full name? ________________________________________________________________ (2) What is your full address? Include the number and street, city, state/province, country (if different from the country the job is in), and postal/zip code. (Note: use an address which won’tbe likely to change within the next six months.) ________________________________________________________________________(number and street) ________________________________________________________________________(city, state/province, postal/zip code) Getting Started (3) What is the phone number to contact you during the daytime? Include city/area code.