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MODUL PERKULIAHAN

Bahasa Inggris 3

PRACTICAL ENGLISH FOR FUTURE CAREER (3)

Fakultas Program Studi

Tatap Muka Kode MK Disusun Oleh

Ekonomi dan Bisnis

Manajemen 4 84012 Eko Putra Boediman

Abstract Kompetensi

English 3 is the continuous English Students are able to communicate in English (orally and in writing) in

lesson for low-intermediate students. There are some repeated materials combined with practical grammar use. This lesson strongly prepared the students to face their future career.

common business contexts and comprehend business-related reading materials. Stundents are also able to achieve a TOEIC score between 450-550.

Jobs and Work Vocabularies

Useful Vocabulary

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accountant(s) baker(s) barber(s)

barman (barmen) builder(s) butcher(s)

carpenter(s) cashier(s) chambermaid(s)

chef(s) cleaner(s) dentist(s)

doctor(s) electrician(s) engineer(s)

fireman (firemen) fishmonger(s) flight attendant(s)

hairdresser(s) judge(s) lawyer(s)

nurse(s) optician(s) painter(s)

photographer(s) plumber(s) policeman (policemen)

To find out what someone's job is, you can ask, "What do you do?"

Work - What do they do? Where do they work?

Job What do they do? Where do they work?

Accountants Look after the finances in an organisastion. They work in an office.

Bakers Bake bread. They work in a bakery.

Barbers Shave men's beards and cut men's hair. They work in a barbers.

Barmen/women Serve drinks. They work in a bar, pub or restaurant.

Butchers Prepare and sell meat. They work in butchers.Chambermaids Clean and tidy rooms. They work in a hotel.

Chefs Prepare and cook food. They work in a kitchen. Dentists Look after people's teeth. They work in a dentists.

Doctors Look after people's health. They work in a hospital or surgery.

Fishmongers Prepare and sell fish. They work in a fishmongers.

Flight attendants Look after passengers. They work in an airplane.Hair dressers Cut and style people's hair. They work in a hair salon.

Judges Judge and sentence people. They work in a law court.

Lawyers Defend and prosecute people. They work in a law court and in a lawyers office.

Nurses Look after patients . They work in a hospital or doctor's surgery.

Opticians Look after people's eye sight. They work in an opticians.

Porters Carry other people's bags and luggage.

They work in a hotel or train station.

Receptionists Meet and greet visitors. They work in reception.

Sales Assistants Sell goods and look after customers. They work in a shop.

Secretaries Arrange appointments, type letters and organize meetings. They work in an office.

Surgeons Operate on people who are sick. They work in a hospital.

Tailors Design, make, alter or repair garments,

They work in factories and shops.

Teachers Teach people. They work in a school.

Technicians Organize and repair technical equipment. They work everywhere!

Vets Look after people's animals. They work in a veterinary surgery or vets.

Waiters/Waitresses Serve people food and drink. They work in a restaurant.



Welders Weld metal to make things. They work in factories and construction.

Leaving or Losing your jobThere are many different ways to express leaving or losing a job.

To Leave Your Job:-To resign | To quit | To leave your job = to give up a job or position by telling your employer

that you are leaving.

To retire = to leave your job or stop working because of old age or ill health.

To Lose Your Job:-To be dismissed | To be fired | To get fired | To be sacked | To get the sack | To get the chop

| To get your P45 | To lose your job = to be asked to leave a job, usually because you have

done something wrong or badly, or sometimes as a way of saving the cost of employing you.

To be made redundant = to lose your job because your employer no longer needs you.

Naturally Speaking

These are the most common questions asked in a normal interview with some ideas of how

to prepare an answer:

Tell me about yourself.

This does not mean "Give me your life story". It's your chance to

give an overall impression of who you are. Research the company

to get an idea of the skills and experience they're looking for, work

those into your response. Make sure you concentrate on who you

are, your work experience, and relate everything to show that you

would be a great candidate for the position.

What were your main responsibilities in your last job?

Be specific and positive about what you did in your current /

previous job. Try to relate them to the job you are being interviewed

for.

What is your biggest accomplishment?

Give an example that relates to the job you are interviewing for.

What are your greatest strengths /

Your ability to work well under pressure, prioritizing skills, problem-

solving skills, professional expertise, leadership skills, team spirit.



weaknesses?Be prepared to give real life examples.

Be honest about a specific weakness, but show what you are doing

to overcome it.

Why do you want to work for this company?

Be positive. Research the organization and relate what they offer to

your long-term ambitions.

Why do you want to leavel your current job?OrWhy did you leave your last job?

Never say anything bad about your previous employers. Think

about leaving for a positive reason.

When can you start?Straight away.

I need to give x weeks notice.

Do you have any questions?

Yes. Prepare several questions before the interview. You could ask

about career / development / training opportunities. Be sure to ask

when they'll make their decision.

Dialogue

John has a job interview for a Saturday job

Interviewer: So, you've applied for the Saturday position, right?

John: Yes, I have.

Interviewer: Can you tell me what made you reply to our advertisement?

John:Well, I was looking for a part-time job to help me through college. And I think

that I'd be really good at this kind of work.

Interviewer: Do you know exactly what you would be doing as a shop assistant?

John:Well I imagine I would be helping customers, keeping a check on the supplies

in the store, and preparing the shop for business.

Interviewer: That about covers it, you would also be responsible for keeping the front of the

store tidy. What sort of student do you regard yourself as . . . did you enjoy



studying while you were at school?

John:I suppose I'm a reasonable student. I passed all my exams and I enjoy

studying subjects that interest me.

Interviewer: Have you any previous work experience?

John: Yes. I worked part-time at a take-away in the summer holidays.

Interviewer: Now, do you have any questions you'd like to ask me about the position?

John: Yes. Could you tell me what hours I'd have to work?

Interviewer:

We open at 9.00, but you would be expected to arrive at 8.30 and we close at

6.00 pm. You would be able to leave then.

I think I have asked you everything I wanted to. Thank you for coming along to

the interview.

John: Thank you. When will I know if I have been successful?

Interviewer: We'll be making our decision next Monday, we'll give you a call.

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QUIZ

I. Fill in the blank “what do they do? And where do they work?” by using your own word!

Job What do they do? Where do they work? Accountants

BakersBarbers

Barmen/womenButchers

ChambermaidsPrepare and cook food. Look after people's teeth. Look after people's health. Prepare and sell fish. Look after passengers.



Hair dressers They work in a hair salon. Judges They work in a law court.

Lawyers They work in a law court and in a lawyers office.

Nurses They work in a hospital or doctor's surgery.

Opticians They work in an opticians.

Porters They work in a hotel or train station.

Receptionists They work in reception. Sales AssistantsSell goods and look after customers.

Secretaries Arrange appointments, type letters and organize meetings.

Surgeons Operate on people who are sick.

Tailors Design, make, alter or repair garments,

Teachers Teach people.

Technicians Organize and repair technical equipment.

Look after people's animals. They work in a veterinary surgery or vets.

Serve people food and drink. They work in a restaurant.

Weld metal to make things. They work in factories and construction.

II. These are the most common questions asked in a normal interview with some ideas of how to prepare an answer. Answer by your own words!

Tell me about

yourself.

What were your main

responsibilities in your

last job?

What is your biggest

accomplishment?

What are your

greatest strengths /

weaknesses?

Why do you want to

work for this



company?

Why do you want to

leavel your current

job?

Or

Why did you leave

your last job?

When can you start?

Do you have any

questions?

III.Compose your own dialogue by filling the blank colomn below!

You have a job interview for a Saturday job

Interviewer: So, you've applied for the Saturday position, right?

You:

Interviewer: Can you tell me what made you reply to our advertisement?

You:

Interviewer: Do you know exactly what you would be doing as a _______________?

You:

Interviewer:That about covers it, you would also be responsible for __________________

______________________________.What sort of student do you regard

yourself as . . . did you enjoy studying while you were at school?

You:

Interviewer: Have you any previous work experience?

You:



Interviewer: Now, do you have any questions you'd like to ask me about the position?

You:

Interviewer:

You:

Interviewer:



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