Professional Documents
Culture Documents
as a
professional
Table of Contents
1. Mind Map ........................................................................................ 3
2. Introduction..................................................................................... 4
6. Facts to Know.................................................................................... 39
6.1. Present Tense...............................................................................39
6.2. “WH” Questions.......................................................................... 45
7. Glossary.............................................................................................. 46
8. Bibliography....................................................................................... 47
This material has been developed to help you, step by step, with some important
situations you have to deal with as a worldwide professional. To speak a second
language doesn’t happen overnight, it requires dedication and practice and your
desire and motivation are the clue for undertaking it. Are you ready to take up the
challenge?
Let’s start!
Genna: Awesome!
Jimmie: Yeah, but it is not easy. I found a lot of job
offers but none of them fits my profile.
Let´s read the next dialogue between Jimmie: Thanks for your guidance, Genna!
Genna and Jimmie. Jimmie is looking for Genna: No problem!
a job, but he has problems finding one.
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Communication
Critical thinking
Hardworking
Adaptability
Responsibility
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Communication Responsibility Ethic work
I am Sofie. I am Anthony.
Like
I am Carl.
I am Geoffrey.
I'm an Audio and Video Editor.
I'm a 2D Animation Artist.
I manipulate and edit video
and audio pieces to create
audiovisual pieces like films . I produce special effects
and action graphics.
You can find at least three types of resumes: Chronological, Functional and
a combination of both Chronological and Functional.
CHRONOLOGICAL
RESUME
This is the most common type of resume format. It
helps to emphasize details about work history and
professional growth. The most current work is
listed first. It is useful for those people who have a
lot of work experience.
PERSONAL PROFILE
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ACHIEVEMENTS
CONTACT
EDUCATION
LENGUAGES
HOBBIES
1
HEADING
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2
OBJECTIVE
OBJECTIVE
LOREM IPSUM
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3 OBJECTIVE
EDUCATION
June 2015
LOREM IPSUM
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4
HONOR AND RECOGNITIONS
Dean’s List •King of Spain Prize 2016 • Golden Key LOREM IPSUM
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5
OBJECTIVE
EXPERIENCE
Experience Example:
February 2015 - July 2016 Multimedia Producer
- Develop production plan and schedule for HONOR AND RECOGNITIONS
decisions.
LOREM IPSUM
LOREM IPSUM
6 OBJECTIVE
SKILLS
List your hard and soft skills that match the best
with job you are looking for.
Skills Example:
team working.
LOREM IPSUM
LOREM IPSUM
Job offers
A Job Offer is a letter that the employer sends to the candidate they are interested
in hiring. It gives specific information about the job. The next information is the
most important:
CO
NT
R
AC
T
Extra information
tas
ks
Audio editor
Animator
Producer assistant
Type of employment
contract
• Full-time: Open ended /Fixed term
• Part-time: Open ended /Fixed term
• Casual
• Daily hire and weekly hire
• Probation
• Outworkers
Pay days
• Yearly
• Monthly
• Weekly
• Daily
• Hourly
Responsabilities /
Tasks
• Activities for which the employee is hired.
Jimmie Martinez
209 East 23 Street, NY
United States
Mambe Audiovisual Festival is pleased to offer you a full-time job in the role
of Illustrator, starting on 01 June 2017 at 71 Lincoln Center Plaza New
York, NY. Expected hours or work are 50 each week, from Monday to
Friday.
If the above offer is acceptable to you, please sign and date this agreement
on or before 26 May 2017
Yours sincerely,
Isabella Shonwald
Human Resources Manager
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Position Title
I, Jimmy Martinez, accept the terms and conditions of this contract.
Signed: ______________________________________________
...“Illustrator”...
Dated: ________________________________________
Jimmie Martinez
209 East 23 Street, NY
United States
Mambe Audiovisual Festival is pleased to offer you a full-time job in the role
of Illustrator, starting on 01 June 2017 at 71 Lincoln Center Plaza New
York, NY. Expected hours or work are 50 each week, from Monday to
Friday.
If the above offer is acceptable to you, please sign and date this agreement
on or before 26 May 2017
Yours sincerely,
Isabella Shonwald
Human Resources Manager
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Salary
I, Jimmy Martinez, accept the terms and conditions of this contract. ...“salary of $1700”...
Signed: ______________________________________________
Dated: ________________________________________
Jimmie Martinez
209 East 23 Street, NY
United States
Mambe Audiovisual Festival is pleased to offer you a full-time job in the role
of Illustrator, starting on 01 June 2017 at 71 Lincoln Center Plaza New
York, NY. Expected hours or work are 50 each week, from Monday to
Friday.
If the above offer is acceptable to you, please sign and date this agreement
on or before 26 May 2017
Yours sincerely,
Isabella Shonwald
Human Resources Manager
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Payment
I, Jimmy Martinez, accept the terms and conditions of this contract. ...“per month”...
Signed: ______________________________________________
Dated: ________________________________________
Jimmie Martinez
209 East 23 Street, NY
United States
Mambe Audiovisual Festival is pleased to offer you a full-time job in the role
of Illustrator, starting on 01 June 2017 at 71 Lincoln Center Plaza New
York, NY. Expected hours or work are 50 each week, from Monday to
Friday.
If the above offer is acceptable to you, please sign and date this agreement
on or before 26 May 2017
Yours sincerely,
Work place
Isabella Shonwald
Human Resources Manager
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location
I, Jimmy Martinez, accept the terms and conditions of this contract. ...“71 Lincoln Center
Signed: ______________________________________________
Dated: ________________________________________
Plaza New York, NY.”...
A copy is provided for your records.
Jimmie Martinez
209 East 23 Street, NY
United States
Mambe Audiovisual Festival is pleased to offer you a full-time job in the role
of Illustrator, starting on 01 June 2017 at 71 Lincoln Center Plaza New
York, NY. Expected hours or work are 50 each week, from Monday to
Friday.
Schedule
of holidays per year and eligible for a permanent health insurance benefits.
If the above offer is acceptable to you, please sign and date this agreement
on or before 26 May 2017
Yours sincerely,
...“starting on 01 June
Isabella Shonwald
2017”...
Human Resources Manager
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I, Jimmy Martinez, accept the terms and conditions of this contract. ...“hours or work are
Signed: ______________________________________________
Dated: ________________________________________
50 each week, from
A copy is provided for your records. Monday to Friday.”...
Jimmie Martinez
209 East 23 Street, NY
United States
Mambe Audiovisual Festival is pleased to offer you a full-time job in the role
of Illustrator, starting on 01 June 2017 at 71 Lincoln Center Plaza New
York, NY. Expected hours or work are 50 each week, from Monday to
Friday.
Benefits
of holidays per year and eligible for a permanent health insurance benefits.
If the above offer is acceptable to you, please sign and date this agreement
on or before 26 May 2017
Isabella Shonwald
Human Resources Manager for 5 days of holidays
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I, Jimmy Martinez, accept the terms and conditions of this contract.
per year and eligible
Signed: ______________________________________________ for a permanent
Dated: ________________________________________
In Spanish, there is one pronunciation for the letter "R" and another for the
combination "RR", while in English the pronunciation of "R" is the same as
for "RR".
Spanish English
RR R R
When learning any language, it is important to learn and follow grammar rules. This time, we are going to study the grammar
rules for using Simple Present Tense. This is only a review of what you have already studied at high school.
We use Simple Present Tense to talk about: 1) describing yourself 2) facts, 3) how often we do things, 4) habitual actions, and
5) things or situations that are true in general.
Affirmative Sentences
Negative Sentences
Interrogative Sentences
NEGATIVE SENTENCES
Verb To Be
NEGATIVE FORM
SUBJECT (PERSON) BASE FORM VERB
FULL FORM CONTRACTION
I AM NOT A WEB DESIGNER
I/ WE / YOU / THEY ARE NOT AREN'T A WEB DESIGNER
HE / SHE / IT IS NOT ISN'T A WEB DESIGNER
NEGATIVE SENTENCES
Verb To Have
NEGATIVE FORM
SUBJECT (PERSON) BASE FORM VERB
FULL FORM CONTRACTION
I/ WE / YOU / THEY HAVE NOT HAVEN'T A LAPTOP
HE / SHE / IT HAS NOT HASN'T A LAPTOP
VERB TO BE
INTERROGATIVE FORM (YES / NO QUESTIONS)
AUXILIAR VERB (To Be) SUBJECT (PERSON) BASE FORM VERB QUESTION MARK
AM I A WEB DESIGNER ?
ARE WE / YOU / THEY A WEB DESIGNER ?
IS HE / SHE / IT A WEB DESIGNER ?
VERB TO BE
SHORT ANSWERS
AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE
AFFIRMATION SUBJECT AUXILIAR NEGATION SUBJECT AUXILIAR
I AM I AM NOT
YES, WE / YOU / THEY ARE NO, WE / YOU / THEY AREN'T
HE / SHE / IT IS HE / SHE / IT ISN'T
In a job, you will be asked many questions. It is important to know how to answer.
Questions that ask for specific information are called wh- questions because they
include the letters W and H.
QUESTION WORD
FUNCTION EXAMPLE
(WH-QUESTION WORD)
Information about things What is your name?
WHAT What? I can’t hear you! What?
Repetition Use “what” to ask for repetition in very
informal situations.
WHEN Information about TIME When is your birthday?
WHERE Information about a PLACE Where do you live?
WHICH Information about CHOICE Which color do you prefer, red or blue?
WHO Information about PEOPLE Who is that person?
WHY Information about REASON Why do you want to work here?
HOW Information about MANNER How are you?
Information about CONDITION or QUALITY How was your interview?
Level 1
Current: happening or existing now: belonging to or existing Pool of candidates: list of candidates.
in the present time.
Profile: a brief written description that provides information
Employees: people who work for a person or a company to about someone or something.
pay.
Recognition: the act of accepting that something is true or im-
Hardworking: putting a lot of effort into a job and doing it portant or that it exists.
well.
Referrals: the act of sending somebody who needs professio-
Heading: a name or label used for a group of people or things nal help to a person or place that can provide it.
Highlight: something (such as an event or a detail) that is very
interesting, exciting, or important: the best part of something Seek: to search for (someone or something): to try to find (so-
Hire: to give work or a job to (someone) in exchange for wa- meone or something).
ges or a salary.
Job offers: to say, through a letter or by e-mail, that you are Skill: the ability to do something that comes from training, ex-
willing to do something (a job) for a company or somebody. perience, or practice.
Job opening: a job that is available Storyboard: a series of drawings or pictures that show the chan-
ges of scenes and actions for a movie, television show, etc.
Job recruitment: is the process of finding candidates for a job
vacancy. Teamwork: the work done by people who work together as a
team to do something
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