Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 - Unit 8: The world of work - Reading - Trịnh Ngọc Diệp

 Nam Dinh Department Of Education And Training
 Quat Lam High School
 UNIT 8: 
 THE WORLD OF WORK
 READING
 Teacher: Trinh Ngoc Diep 1. Apprentice (n): Thực tập sinh
2. Administrator (n): Nhân viên hành chính / quản lý 
3. Dealership /ˈdiːlə(r)ʃɪp/ (n): Doanh nghiệp kinh doanh
4. Specialise /ˈspeʃəlaɪz/ (v): Chuyên ( về 1 lĩnh vực )
5. Take minutes: Ghi biên bản cuộc họp
6. Self-motivated (adj): Có động lực cá nhân
7. Approachable əˈprəʊtʃəb(ə)l/ (adj): Dễ gần, dễ tiếp cận
8. Articulate /ɑː(r)ˈtɪkjʊlət/ (adj): Nói năng lưu loát
9. Prioritize /praɪˈɒrətaɪz/ (v): Sắp xếp công việc hợp lý
Administration (n)
Administrative (adj)
 1. You are an _______________administrator when your job is to manage a 
business. 
2. You are an ___________apprentice if you work for a company for a short 
term to earn more skills
3. Friendly and easy to talk with: _________________Approachable 
4. To take notes during meetings: _________________To take minutes
5. Able and willing to work without being told what to 
do:___________Self-motivated 
6. Able to express thoughts and feeling easily and clearly:
_________Articulate TASKS
ACTIVITY 1 : What qualities should an apprentice administrator have?
 Qualities Yes or No?
 Having time management skills
 Knowing a second language ✘
 Having communication skills
 Friendly and easy to talk to
 Having good PR/marketing skills ✘
 Well-organized
 Having a good sense of humor ✘
 Flexible and eager to learn Apprentice Administrator in a Car Dealership
• A successful car dealership specialising in second-hand cars is looking for an apprentice 
 administrator to provide administrative support for the team. This would be a fantastic 
 opportunity for someone looking for an entry-level position in administration as no 
 experience is required. The ideal candidate should also be able to work on Saturdays.
• Main responsibilities
• • Answering telephone calls and responding to emails
• • Meeting and greeting customers
• • Filing and entering data
• • Typing reports and creating spreadsheets
• • Taking minutes at meetings
• • Arranging meetings
• Requirements
• • 18 years of age or older
• • Finished school with a National Certificate of Secondary Education
• • Excellent time-management skills
• • Good communication skills
• • Well spoken and articulate Apprentice Administrator in a Car Dealership
• • Responsible and self-motivated
• • Flexible and eager to learn
• • Friendly and approachable
• • Well-organised
• • Able to work to deadlines and prioritise tasks
• The successful candidate will be offered:
• • competitive salary
• • ongoing training
• • 12 days of annual leave
• • long-term job prospects in the company after six-month apprenticeship
• To apply for this position, send your CV and a covering letter to hr@hungphamcarsales.com. 
• For further information, please phone Ms Kim Thanh at 0123975648.
• Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. ACTIVITY 2 : Decide whether the statements are true (T), false(F) 
or not given (NG)
 T F NG
1.Job applicants must have the relevant working experience to X
apply for this job.
2.The job involves office work such as typing reports and taking X
minutes at meetings.
3.The job applicant is expected to be good at time management and 
communication. X
4.Being flexible is the most important quality required for the job. X
5.After finishing the apprenticeship, the person will be recruited on 
a long-term contract. X ACTIVITY 3 : 
Read the final part of the advertisement and answer the questions
 1. What benefits will you be offered if you get the apprenticeship?
 The benefits are competitive salary, ongoing training, 12 days of annual leave 
 and long-term job prospects in the company after six-month apprenticeship. 
 2. How can you apply for the apprenticeship?
 You can send your CV and covering letter to hr@hungphamcarsales.com
 3. How can you get additional information about the apprenticeship?
 You can call Ms Kim Thanh at 0123.975.648
 4. Who will be contacted and invited to an interview?
 Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited to an interview. ACTIVITY 4 : DISCUSS QUESTIONS
1. Which benefits of the apprenticeship 
 mentioned in the advertisement are the most 
 important to you? Why?
2. If you were the recruiter, what other benefits 
 would you add to attract more potential 
 candidates.