Business Key Words
To ask for a job.
A) skill
B) wages
C) graduate
D) apply
D) Apply
True or False.
You should dress very casually.
False
What does CV stand for?
1. Curriculum Vita
2. Curiculum Vitae
3. Curriculum Vitae
4. Curiculum Vita
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What does the acronym "TL;DR" stand for in professional communication?
a) Too Long; Didn't Read
b) Time to Learn; Daily Routine
c) Technical Language; Document Review
d) Total Leadership; Decision-making Report
a) Too Long; Didn't Read
interview
ENTRETIEN
A letter you write to apply for a job.
A) demand
B) job letter
C) curriculum vitae
D) application form
C) application form
HR stands for ___ and is in charge of hiring people and other similar duties.
A) Humane Retention
B) History Records
C) Human Resources
D) Human Recognition
C) Human Resources
True or False
Include all information, even if it isn't necessary for the job you are applying for.
False, include only relevant information.
In email etiquette, what does "BCC" stand for?
a) Business Communication Code
b) Blind Carbon Copy
c) Best Correspondence Courtesy
d) Bold Centralized Correspondence
b) Blind Carbon Copy
Update
Actualiser
Employed for all the usual hours of work, normally about 40 per week.
A) part-time
B) shiftwork
C) overtime
D) full-time
D) full-time
True or False.
You should not ask questions at an interview because it makes you look uncertain about the job.
False.
The top section of a CV should always contain:
1. The details of my skills
2. The details of my education
3. The details of why I want a job
4. My contact details.
4. My contact details.
What is the meaning of the phrase "putting lipstick on a pig" in a professional context?
a) Enhancing the appearance of something without improving its substance
b) A creative marketing strategy
c) A project with a stylish design
d) A formal business dress code
a) Enhancing the appearance of something without improving its substance
Education (as a CV section)
Formation
Someone who works for an employer.
A) employing
B) graduate
C) employee
D) employed
C) employee
True or false.
You should find information about a company before going to an interview.
True.
The only ways of structuring a CV are conventional chronological order CV and skills-based CV.
False
What is the term for unnecessary or redundant phrases often used in business writing?
a) Jargon
b) Buzzwords
c) Pleonasms
d) Acronyms
c) Pleonasms
Language skills
Compétences linguistiques