Name: How to write a perfect CV / résumé in English | Business English Course Lesson 1
Uploaded: 2020-04-28T02:33:10.000Z
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English With Lucy, Business English course.

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and I am a native, qualified English teacher.

I'm also a graduate of Westminster Business School

of students improve their English skills.

English is the global language of business.

And many multinational companies use English

This means that if you want to work in a top company,

to be able to speak an appropriate level of English.

In this 10-part course I'm not only going

I'm also going to teach you how you can use it

to get a job, keep a job and progress in your career.

but please remember to switch on the subtitles

You can also reduce the speed of the video to slow me down.

In this lesson I'm going to be talking to you

Also called a resume in American English.

But writing one in English can seem impossible.

With my help you will leave today's class

Number one let's start by asking ourselves

what a CV actually gets you is a job interview.

that you remember this when you write one.

they have ever done or achieved into their CV,

when it's often considered better to prioritise

So when you're writing one you should keep this in mind.

that will jump out at them are any mistakes.

I've taken in many CVs in my career so far

and as soon as I see a spelling mistake my mind was made up.

There is absolutely no excuse for a mistake on a CV,

you need to check it over until you know it

If you struggle with the language or spelling in general

then you absolutely must get it proofread

If you don't know anyone who can do this for you

find a proofreader online and pay them for their time,

Later on in the class we will talk about tailoring

a bit more about your personality and your character.

You can't show so much, but you need to show enough

to get you through to the interview stage

where they'll try and find out a lot more.

a bit of character later on in the lesson.

the chronological CV and the skills based CV.

There are some other types and we will discuss

It's important for you to choose the right type of CV

As the name suggests this type lists your experience

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How to write a perfect CV / résumé in English | Business English Course Lesson 1

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