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Exercise 49: Matching statements

Instructions

Use each statement once

Read the texts and the statements A-J. Decide which text matches the situation described in the statements.

There are TWO extra statements which you do not need to use.

Statements

  1. It is possible to earn even more by working in the evenings.
  2. You are expected to work with clients in the evenings.
  3. Applicants with a special certificate are hired for looking after young children.
  4. Applicants should be able to speak fluently in at least 2 languages.
  5. This job is suitable for older people with good communication skills.
  6. A famous fast food company is inviting young males and females to work with them.
  7. A degree in particular areas is required to apply for this job.
  8. You are not allowed to use a mobile phone during working hours.
  9. There is a requirement on minimum words typed per minute on a computer.
  10. You must have a very good computer skill to work there.
Extra statements not used: two items.

Texts

Match 1-8
1
Part Time Work Available

We are looking for retired adults who would like to work part time at the weekend.
Responsibilities include answering the telephone and giving customers information.

2
Teacher Needed

Tommy’s Kindergarten needs 2 teachers/trainers to help with classes 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Applicants should have appropriate licenses.
For more information visit Tommy’s Kindergarten at 56 Leicester Square

3
Computer Trained Secretaries

Do you have experience working with computers?
Would you like a full time position working in an exciting new company?
If your answer is yes, give us a call at 366-7656

4
Part Time Shop Assistants

Are you looking for a part time job?
We require 3 part time shop assistants to work during the evening.
No experience required.
Applicants should be between 18 and 26.
Call 366-9421 for more information.

5
University Positions Open

The University of Cumberland is looking for 4 teaching assistants to help with homework correction.
Applicants should have a degree in one of the following:
Political Science, Religion, Economics or History.
Please contact the University of Cumberland for more information.

6
Needed

Full time a secretary position available.
Applicants should have at least 2 years experience and be able to type 60 words a minute.
No computer skills required.
Apply in person at United Business Ltd.
17 Browning Street

7
McDonald's Restaurant

We need young boys and girls to work with us as:
• Counterpersons
• Cooks
• Waiters or waitresses
Please write to Mr Green
McDonald’s, Bank Street, Liverpool

8
Vacancy for Babysitters

We are looking for students who can babysit on Friday and Saturday evenings.
You must be caring, responsible and mature.
$5 an hour, $8 after midnight
Write to Mrs Wilson, Nurses@work,
Willow Street, London

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