CV writing practice

CV writing practice

Do's and don'ts

Multiple Choice

A CV is...

• an e-mail you send to a company

• a document with information about you that you can send to a company to apply for a job

• short for Clan Veteran

Multiple Select

Select the information you need to include in your CV!

• Your favourite animal

• Your education and qualifications

• Your name and contact details

• References

• Your favourite subject at school

Multiple Choice

Select the correct address!

• Apartment 45, Building 547, Road 2578, Hamad Town

• Apartment 45, Building 547, Road 2578, Hamad Twon

• Apartment 45, Building 547, Road 2578, Hamad town

• Apartment 45,Building 547, Road 2578 ,Hamad Town

Multiple Choice

Spelling and punctuation (= capital letter, comma etc.) are...

• Not really important - Companies are not going to pay attention

• Very important - Companies get a lot of CVs and if your CV has spelling or punctuation mistakes, they might reject your application

Multiple Choice

The PROFILE on your CV...

• tells the company what your favourite hobbies are

• is about your family

• tells the employer why you would be good for the job. It is at top of the CV, straight after personal details.

• is a summary of your life story at the end of the CV

Multiple Choice

Select the correct way to list qualifications!

• 2016 - 2018 Modern Knowledge School

  2019-2022 NVTC

  2021 ECITB Diploma

• 2019-2022 NVTC

  2016 - 2018 Modern Knowledge School

  2021 ECITB Diploma

• 2019-2022 NVTC

  2021 ECITB Diploma

  2016 - 2018 Modern Knowledge School

Multiple Choice

REFERENCE is...

• the name and contact details of your friends or family members at the top of your CV

• the name and contact details of teachers or work colleagues at the end of your CV

Poll

Which hobby do you think would be most interesting to an employer?

• Playing football for a club

• Playing video games

• Learning to code

• Learning Japanese

• Photography

You are now ready to complete your CV!

Time to get creative!