生活英語情景口語100主題 58. Ideal Jobs 理想職業(yè)
Dialogue one
Abby: Hi, my name is Abby, What is your name?
Colin: I'm Colin. It's nice to meet you. What do you do?
A: I am a freelance English teacher. How about you?
C: I am in between jobs at the moment.
A: What kind of job are you looking for?
C: I'd like to find a job with flexible hours in the IT field.
A: Have you ever thought about becoming a freelance IT consultant?
C: No, Is it difficult to find such a job?
A: Not if you are good at net-working. Do you like to meet new people?
C:Yes, I am pretty out-going and friendly.
A: Do you have experience in the IT field?
C:I have some. I worked in the IT department at a language school for four years in Spain.
A: Do you sepeak Spanish?
C: Yes, but not fluently.
A: That's OK, Have you sent your CV(Curriculum Vitae) out to anyone yet?
C:I have sent my CV to dozens of companies but nobody has got back to me.
A: Did you write a clear objective in your resume?
C: No, because I didn't know what I wanted to do.
A: i think you need to update your CV. Bring it over to my office tomorrow and I will help you with it.
C:Thanks, I will. See you tomorrow then!
Dialogue two
C: I have good news!
A: What is that?
C: I have an interview with an IT company on Wednesday!
A: That's fantastic! have you prepared for the interview?
C: Not really! I have just looked over my CV a few times.
A: Let's practice a few questions.
C: Ok, Ask away!
A: What kind of applicant do you think we are looking for at our company?
C:The successful applicant must be hardworking, responsible, and honest.
A: Good. What makes you think you would be a success in this position?
C: I would do well in this position because I have four years of experience working in this field, I am good at what I do, and I am easy to work with.
A: Ok, What are your salary expectations?
C: Oh, I haven't thought about that before. I guess I should. Well, to be honest, I don't mind if I start with a low salary because I am rather desperate for work right now!
A; that might not be the best thing to say to an interviewer. You should not ask for too much or too little.
C:but I have no idea how much freelance IT consultants earn!
A: That is something you should research before you go to the interview.
