Teacher's Notes

Tenses workSheet.

ACTIVITY PROCEDURE
Paírwork: speaking 1 Give each student a copy of rhe top part of the worksheet
- the íncomplete lctrer, AlJow a couple of minutes for
AIM readíng. Circulare and help with vocabulary.
'['O complete a lerter of applícatíon.
2 Give each siudent at leas; ene of thc cut 111' phrases trom
the bottom of the worksheei.
GRAMMAR AND FUNCTIONS
Tense revíew: '11Im + vcrb, uiould like + verbo preseru simple, 3 Ask thern to decide i.nwhich spaccts) thev could put their
present conrinuous, preseru pcrfeci, past símple phrasers) and then write lt in.

4 Take back the slips 01' paper with [he phrases on thern,
VOCABULARY
aduertlsement.financiatmanager, apply,pllrcbasillg 5 Explain the task, TIl!: srudents ShOLÚdstand up ami
manager. reduce. costs, cv.
intenueui, c0I1I(,"1 circulare. telling each other me phraseó) they Th1VC wrírren
in their lcttcr, The orher studcnt musr decide whcre they
PREPARATION think rhe phrasc [he)' hear shoukl go in their lerter. The
Make one copy of lile worksheet for cach studcnt aud cut it in students continué círcutating umll they have a complcted
iwo as indicared. Cut up cnough copies ofthc bottorn half of lctter. RemiJ1(1the srudents nor ro show each other their
the worksheet for each sruderu to have ar leasr one phrase. workshects,

6 Whc::n1110sr srudents have ñnished, read the lertcr aloud so

TIME thcy can check theír answers,
lOto 15 minutes

ANSWERS
1saw your advertisement for the post of Financial
Manager in the Economist. 1am writing to you
because I would like to apply. I arn currently working
as Purchasing Manager at Technical Films. In the last
two years I have reduced purchasing costs by 12 %.
As you will see from my ev, I have worked in Italy
befo re - I spent two years in Rome working for
Polygram. 1speak fluent Italian, and also French and
German. Next week 1will be in Naples for the
Documentary Film Festivalfrom Tuesday to Friday. If you
would like to interview me, you can contact me at the
number aboye.

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Business Resource Pack

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1050 BRUXELLES
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Ms Loreua Anapoli
Paloma Productions
Via delle Angeli
Naples
7 Novernber
Dear Ms Anapolí

_________ your advertisernent for Ihe post of Financial Manager in the Economist,

_________ to you because to apply.

_________ as Purchasing Manager at Technical Films. in the last two years

_________ purchasing costs by 12%.

As froru my Cv. in Italy befo re -

_____ -:-- MO years in Rom e working Ior Polygram. fíuent
Iralian, and also Frencb and German.
Next week in Naples for the Documcruary Film Festival frorn
Tuesday to Friday. II' to interview me, me at the
number abo ve.

Yours SinCerelY~.~c,.....

r: ,~\~
Jean-Luc Groescber \.:)
Enc!.

I am currently
I am writing I have reduced I have worked
working

I saw Ispeak I spent Iwill be

I would like you cancontact you will see you would like

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