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Unit 15 Resume Writing
Learn the formatting of a resume.
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Learn the style of resume writing.
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Discriminate between resume and CV.
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Learning Objectives
After studying this chapter, you are expected to:
Learn the common mistakes of resume writing.
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Part 1 Lead-in
Part 2 Reading
Part 3 Oral Practice
Part 4 Comprehensive Tasks
Part 5 Supplementary Materials
PART ONE
Lead-in
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PART 1
Lead-in
1. Try to translate these Chinese phrases into English.
(1)个人品牌 ______________ (6)项目符号 ______________
(2)职业发展过程______________ (7)网上简介 ______________
(3)主要成就 ______________ (8)核心技能 ______________
(4)潜在雇主 ______________ (9)合适人选 ______________
(5)空缺岗位 ______________ (10)课外活动 _____________
career development process
personal brand
bullets points
prospective employer
open position
online profile
extracurricular activities
key skills
good fit
major accomplishment
PART 1
Lead-in
2. Answer the following questions.
Answer: A resume is a document that tells prospective employers exactly what you want them to know about you and why you would be a good fit for their open position.
(1)What is the real purpose of a resume?
(2)What are the worst resume errors ever?
Answer: Misspellings and grammatical errors are resume killers.
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PART TWO
Reading
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PART 2
Reading
Did you know that creating a personal brand is critical to any career development process and crafting an impressive resume is one of its main components? So what exactly is a resume? It’s a document that tells prospective employers exactly what you want them to know about you and why you would be a good fit for their open position. In a sense, it’s a way for you to put your best foot forward, a way to sell yourself on paper to a potential employer. In order to sell yourself effectively, I’m going to run through a checklist of what you should keep in mind.
Bear in mind that everyone has a different opinion