Pre-reading activities

Questions Write your own answers

1. Look for the meaning of the following

1) Company worker
2) Join a company
3) Behavior of a person
4) Work to achieve goals
5) Job vacancy
6) Information about something
7) Person who motivates himself
words: 8) Work legally
1) Employer
•
2) Join
•
3) Behavior
•
4) Team-oriented
5) Job openings
6) Resume
7) Self-motivated
8) Hire: (Hiring)
•

Angela is employed in a clinic

I joined the church since i was a child

Angela has a behavior friendly

Team oriented to sales

The university has job offers

We Will resume your Word

I always motivate myself

2. Write 8 complete sentences using the Angela was hired by the university
words studied in point 3.

3. What do you think are some important

organized, flexible, confident and
qualities and skills employers look for? positive
(Write at least 3)

After you read

following questions:
 After Reading activity
Questions Your own answers

In
general,
employer
s look for
someone
who is
proficient
in a
particular
function 

Most of
employer
s need
people to
be hard
workers,
self-
motivated
and team-
4. Write 2 the sentences you agree with. oriented.
5. Write the sentences you did not
The
problem
is that
there are
some job
openings
that are
never
listed

understand or want to clarify.

6. What do you think are the most important Start with: As a
qualities and skills in your profession? Systems engineer. (write your

Abilities;
 Adapt quickly
solve problems
____________
profession)
Creative

Adaptabil
ity
Leadershi
p skills
Innovativ
7. Write at least 3 qualities and 3 skills you e
have.

Building Vocabulary
Write the meaning of 5 words from the text that you didn’t
know
Word in Example of the Word in the text
English Word in Spanish
 It is
important
to
understan
d what
companie
s or
employer
s look for
entender las necesidades in a
understand  de los empleadores person
employers  Para cada empleo y para If you
cada perfil laboral, need a
siempre habrá un job,
empleador somewhe
re an
employer
 has the
job you
want
In
general,
employe
rs look
for
someone
Saber realizar una tarea who is
de la mejor manera proficien
proficient  posible t

In
general,
employer
s look for
someone
Saber realizar una tarea de who is
proficient  la mejor manera posible proficient
3
 Words Clasification
Classify 5 words from the text in verbs, adjectives and prepositions.
Verbs Adjectives Prepositions
work coeficient to
choose positive for
find important  in
can organized of
need proactive with