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3- Complete the sentences with the words in the box. Listen and check.
▪ Talents ▪ Skills ▪ Strengths ▪ Interests ▪ Weaknesses
a. Strengths are your best qualities.
b. Weaknesses are things that you aren’t good at.
c. Skills are abilities that you learn, e.g. cooking, driving.
d. Talents are abilities that you are born with.
e. Interests are things that you enjoy doing, e.g. reading, playing a musical instrument.
4- Make a list of your talents, skills, strengths, interests and weaknesses. Put them into the
correct category.
Strengths
Listen, observe
Focused
5. Look at the text and answer the questions.
R// They need to have a degree in the subject and 2 years’ experience.
6. José and Kelly answered the job advertisement. Listen to their job
interviews and write J for José and K for Kelly for each skill or ability below.
a. K Leadership.
b. J Honesty.
c. J Punctuality.
d. K Planning.
g. J Working in a team.
j. K Solving problems.
8. Read. Make a list of the expressions José and Kelly used to say if they have a skill and
ability or not.
-I’m not very good
-I’m very good
-I can
-I know about
Jose is honest knows how to work as a team, he is good at solving problems and finding solutions.
Kelly knows a lot about HR, is a great leader and can work under pressure. She is also good at
planning events, skillful at solving problems, and has experience.
Jose has something very important which is group work and problem solving, this can help him to
get along very well among people
Kelly is very helpful with her knowledge of HR being a great leader, she could run a company.
10. Read. Which careers should they do? Choose from the list below.
▪ journalist: Jose
▪ policeman: Jose
▪ doctor: Kelly
▪ nurse: Kelly
▪ farmer: Jose
▪ secretary: Jose
▪ lawyer: Kelly
▪ engineer: Kelly
office.
d. M is creative.
people.