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China Recruitment Agency
(Australia)---English Training
Lesson 1 Greetings and Help |
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Section 1: Vocabulary
hello int.; hi int.; good n.; morning n.; noon n.; afternoon n; evening n. night n.;how adv.; you pron.;
fine adj. adv.; and; too adv.; nice adj.; glad adj. meet vt.,; this prop; that prop.; introduce vt.; do v.; my prop.; friend n.; from prep.; Sydney n.; to prep.; welcome vt.; China; favor n.; certainly adv.; course n.; need vt.; afraid adj.; some adj.; trouble vt.; moment n.;
problem n.; sure adv.; kind n.;
anything prop.;
same adj.& pron.
Section2: Dialogue |
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Greetings
1) A: Hello! Good morning, Sir!
B: Hi! Good morning, John!
2) A: How are you?
B: Fine, thank you. And you?
A: I am fine, too.
3) A: Nice to meet you!
B: Nice to meet you, too!
4) Mike: Good morning! Tom. How are you this morning?
Tom: I'm very well, thank you, Mike.
Mike: May I introduce my friend? This is Robert, Robert
Brown. He's from Sydney.
Tom: How do you do, Robert?
Robert: How do you do? |
Help
May I ask you for a favor? Certainly.
Can you do it for me? Yes, of course.
Could you please spare me some time? I need your help.
I'm afraid I can't.
Could I trouble you with something for a moment please?
Can I help you?
What can I do for you?
Is there anything I can do for you?
I may not be able to help you, but I'll see what I can
do.
Can I give you a hand?
Would you like me to help you?
Come on! Let me give you a hand.
It's kind of you to offer help, but I really don't want
to trouble you.
I am most grateful to you for your help.
I'd be glad to help.
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Lesson 2 Self-Introduction: Name & Age |
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Section 1: Vocabulary
may aux.; I pron.; me pron.; allow vt.; please vt.; name
n; what pron.; have vt.; am prep.; is prep.; are prep.;
myself prop.. Family n.; Chinese n.; English n.; call
v.; welder n; latheman; diesel fitter n. just adv.; Age
n.; old adj.; one num.; two num. ; three ; four num. ;
five num. ; six num.; seven num.; eight num; nine num.;
ten num. twenty num.; thirty num.; forty num.
Section2: Dialogue
Name
1) A: May I introduce myself, please?
B: Yes, of course.
A: My name is Zhang Ming. I am a welder.
2) A: May I have your name?
B: My Chinese name is Wang Jian.
My English name is Mike, Wang. You can call me Wang
or Mike. \ Just call me Mike.
Age
1) A: How old are you?
B: I am thirty five years old.
2) A: What's your age, please?
B: I am twenty eight years old.
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Lesson 3 Self-Introduction: Marital Status
& Family |
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Section 1: Vocabulary
marital adj.; status n. married n.; single adj.; engaged
adj.; marry vt.; year n.; surname n.; full n.; of prep.;
ask vt.; tell vt.; could vbl. Can; still adv.; whether
conj.; or conj.; not adv.; get vt.; well adv.; did vbl.;
marriage n.; read v.; each other ; like prep.; book
n.; perfect adj.; couple n.; we prop.; were vbl.; mean
vt.; for prep.; girl n.; friend n.; family n.; talk
v.; about prep.; many adj.; people n.; parent n.; wife
n.; kid n.; child n.; son n.; daughter n.; brother n.;
sister n.; there adv; farmer n.; beautiful adj.; housework
n.; take care ; cute adj.; lovely adj; study vt.; very
adv; healthy adj; exercise n.; in prep.; every adj..
Section2: Dialogue
Marital Status
1) A: Are you married?
B: Yes, I am married.
2) A: What's your marital status, please?
B: I am not married, I am still single.
3) A: Are you married or not?
B: No, I am not married, but I have a girl friend. We
are engaged.
4) A: Do you mind if I ask you whether you are married
or not?
B: No, I am married. We got married in 1992.
I did well to marry her. After ten years of marriage,
we can read each other like books.
We are a perfect couple. We were meant [made] for each
other.
Family
1) A: How many people are there in your family?
B: There are three, my wife, son and I.
2) A: Do you have any children?
B: I have two kids, one boy and one girl.
3) A: What does your wife do?
B: My wife is a farmer.
4) A: How old is your wife?
B: She is thirty one years old.
5) A: Could you tell me about your family, please?
B: Yes, there are three people in my family, my wife,
daughter and I.
My wife is a very beautiful woman; she does housework
and takes care of my family.
My daughter is very cute / lovely. She is a good student.
She studies very well.
A: How about your parents?
B: They are very healthy, and do exercise in every morning.
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Lesson 4 Education Background |
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Section 1: Vocabulary
education n.; background n.; when pron.; where adv.;
graduate v.; school n.; vocational adj.; technical adj.;
middle adj.;high adj.; major n.; field n.; certificate
n.; issue vt.; by adv.; center n. lathe n..; fit assemble
vt.; junior adj.; intermediate adj.; senior adj.; gas
shield ; electric adj., hand n.; specialize vi; operate
v.; department n.; labor n.; good at ; carbon dioxide
; skill n.
Section 2: Dialogue
1) A: When and where did you graduate before? And what's
your major?
B: I graduated from technical high school in year 1998,
my major is in welding.
A: Do you have any certificate?
B: Yes, I have a senior welding certificate in China,
issued by department of labor. I specialize in gas shield,
electric, hand welding, and good at MIG or TIG welding.
A: Can you operate carbon dioxide gas shield welding?
B: Yes, I can. My welding skill is very good. |
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Lesson 5 Working Experience |
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Section 1: Vocabulary
work n.v.; experience n.; factory n.; company n.; duty
n.; responsibility n.; produce vt.; product n.; job n.;
charge n.; mainly adv.; employee n.; maintain vt.; repair
vt.; clean vt; workshop n; foreman n.; as prep. Shipyard
n.; make vt.; manufacture vt. n. boat n.; ship n.; hull
n.; drawing n.; machine n., vt.; sometime adv. undertake
vt.; cut v.; burnish vt; worker n.; painter n.; nurse
n.; retired adj.; butcher n.; teacher n..
Section 2: Dialogue
1) A: What is your factory you worked for?
B: Our factory name is Beihai Shipyard .It's a large
factory. There are over two thousands employees in the
factory.
A: What's your product in your factory?
B: Our factory mainly produces boats and ships.
A: What's your job (duty/ responsibility) in your factory?
B: I am a welder. / I am a foreman. My job is doing
welding of hull, maintaining and repairing welding machines.
I also take charge of training new staffs. I can read
drawings and clean the workshop. Sometimes I also undertake
gas cutting and burnishing.
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Lesson 6 Purpose of going abroad |
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Section 1: Vocabulary
Purpose n.; go abroad ; why adv.; want vt. n.; Australia
n.; know v. Salary n.; think vt.; living n.; environment
n.; Canberra n.; capital n.; Koala n.; kangaroo n.; only
adv.; live vt.; weather n.
Section 2: Dialogue
1) A: Why you want to work in Australia?
B: Australia is a beautiful country. I like it very
much. I can earn more money, if I work in Australia.
2) A: Why you want to go Australia?
B: Because I can have high salary, also my family will
move to Australia. They can get free medical treatment,
and my child will have good education. I think Australia
have good living environment.
3) A: What do you know about Australia?
B: Australia is a beautiful developed country. The capital
of Australia is Canberra.
Koala and kangaroo only live in Australia. It's a good
weather in Australia.
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Lesson7 Hobby |
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Section 1: Vocabulary
hobby n.; like vt.; listen vi.; music n.; painting n.;
basketball n.; football n.; pingpong n.; badminton n.;
light adj.; pop adj.; classical adj.; singing n. enjoy
vt.; novel n.; jazz n.; rock n.;interest vt.; nothing
n.; special adj.; TV n.; movie n.; usually adv.; stamp
n.; collect v.; photography n; but conj.; lot n.; fun
n.; spare adj.
Section 2: Dialogue
1) A: What's your hobby?
B: I enjoy reading novels.
2) A: What are you interested in?
B: I like painting, watching TV and talking to you.
3) A: What do you do in your spare time?
B: oh, nothing special. I usually watch movie.
A: Don't you have any hobbies, like stamp collecting
or things like that?
B: No, I don't have any hobbies. How about you?
A: I have just one- photography. It's expensive, but
it's a lot of fun.
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Lesson8 Interview Diction |
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Section 1: Vocabulary
interview n.; thank vt.; come vi.; sit v. down adv.; excuse
v. n.; beg v.; pardon vt.; sorry adj.; hear vt.; slowly
adv.; all prop.; at prep.; welcome adj.; pleasure n.;
repeat n.; vt.; again adv.; soon adv.;Bye-bye int.; hope
v.; see v.; give vt.; chance n.; opportunity n.;
Section 2: Text
May I come in, please?
May I sit down, please?
Sorry, pardon please? Excuse me, could you repeat again?
Sorry, slowly please?
Sorry, I don't know! / I can't understand!
Sorry, I can't hear you!
Thank you for this interview!
Thank you for given me this chance/ opportunity!
Excuse me.¡¡
Good-bye! / Bye-bye! / Bye! ¡¡
Hope to see you in Australia soon/again!
Is there anything else?
Section3: Dialogue
1) A: Thank you!
B: You are welcome. / Not at all.
2) A: Thank you!
B: It's a pleasure. / My pleasure.
3) A: Sorry!
B: Never mind. / It's OK.
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Lesson9 Talking About the Weather |
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Section 1: Vocabulary
temperature n.; snow vi; n.; day n.; cold adj.; hot adj.;
rain vi.; sunny adj.; cloudy adj.; windy adj.; tomorrow
n.; yesterday n.; clear up ; today n.; strong adj.; if
conj.; look vi.; change vt.; quickly adv.; spring n.;
summer n.; autumn n.; winter n.; stay v.; probably adv.;
degree n.
Section 2: Text
What's the temperature today?
What's the weather like today? / How is the weather
today?
It is raining heavily.
It's a lovely day.
It's very hot today.
It will probably clear up tomorrow.
I like spring.
It looks as if it is going to rain.
It seems to be clearing up.
Section3: Dialogue
1) A: Nice day, isn't it?
B: Yes, I hope it stays like this till the weekend.
A: I see. But the weather changes quickly in spring.
B: What will the weather be like tomorrow?
A: Tomorrow will be cloudy.
B: Is it going to rain?
A: No. But it will be very cold in the morning.
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Lesson10 Sample Resume |
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Section 1: Vocabulary
Agree vt.; use vt.; operate v.; earn vt.; with prep.;
feed vt.; happy adj.; honest adj.; positive adj.; hard
adv.; willing adj.; learn vt.; attitude n.; performance
n.; already adv.
Section 2: Text
My name is ¡.
I am ¡ years old.
I am married/ single.
There are three people in my family, my wife, my son/
daughter and I.
My wife is twenty eight. She is a worker.
My son/daughter is seven years old. He/She is a student.
I graduated/studied in vocational training School/center
in Qingdao for 3 years.
I have studied English for one year already.
My major is in welding. I have a junior welding certificate.
I work in Bei Hai Ship Yard for 10 years. I have good
welding skills.
I can use welding tools/equipments well.
I can operate electric welding.
I want to earn more money in Australia, to feed my family.
Australia is good/beautiful country.
My family agrees with me to go Australia, and also will
be happy for me.
I am an honest and positive person, work hard, willing
to learn.
I have a good working performance and attitude.
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Lesson11 Interview Dialogue |
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Dialogue I
1. A: Nice to meet you! / Hello? / Good morning!
B: Nice to meet you, too! / Hello! /Good morning!
2. A: How are you?
B: Fine, thank you. And you?
A: I am fine, too.
3. A: What's your name? / May I have your name?
B: My Chinese name is Zhang Jin.
My English name is Tom.
You can call me Zhang or Tom. / Just call me Tom.
4. A:What's your age? / How old are you?
B: I am ¡. / I am ¡
years old.
I am young and full of energy.
I have lots of experience.
5. A:When is your birthday?
B:My birthday is March 7th, 1981.
6. A: Are you married? / Have you got married?
B: Yes, I am married, but have no children.
Yes, I am married. We got married in 1992.
I did well to marry her. We are a perfect couple and have
a smart boy.
No, not yet. But I have a girl friend and we want to get
married next year.
7. A: How many people are there in your family,
and where do they live?
B: There are four of us, father, mother, elder
brother and I. We live at 6 Zhongshan Road, Qingdao.
8. A:What does your wife do?
B:She is a teacher.
9. A: How old is your daughter?
B: She is ten years old.
10. A: What's your hobby?
B: I like listen to the music, such as pop song and light
music.
And I also like do sports, for example basketball, and
football.
Interview Dialogue II
1.A:When and where did you graduate?
B:I graduated from Qingdao Vocational School
of Light Industry in June 2000.
2. A:What's your major?
B:My major is welding.
3. A: Do you have any certificate?
B: Yes, I have an intermediate welding certificate in
China, issued by department of labor. I specialize in
gas shield, electric, hand welding, and good at MIG
or TIG welding.
4. A: How long have you studied English? / How many
years have you studied English?
B: I have studied English for 3 years in middle school.
I can speak and listen simple English, and also can
write easy English.
My English is not so good, but I am willing to learn.
I will keep on study English. / I will try my best to
study English better.
4. A: Which factory (company) are you working for, now?
Which factory (company) did you work before?
How many years have you worked there?
B:I am working in Bei Hai Ship Yard now,
and I work there for ten years.
¡¡I worked in Bei Hai Ship Yard before for
three years.
Our factory name is Beihai Shipyard .It's a large factory.
There are over two thousands employees in the factory.
Our factory mainly produces boats and ships.
5. A:What's your post and responsibility
there?
B:Working as a welder, I can operate electric
welding, also can maintain and repair welding tools
or equipments.
Interview Dialogue III
1. A: Why do you want to go to Australia for working?
B:I can earn money to work in Australia,
to feed my family.
2. A:Do your parents agree that you work
in Australia?
B:Yes, they agree. They will be happy for
me to work in Australia.
3. A: Do your family go to Australia with you together?
Or will they go to Australia later?
B: I want them to go to Australia with me, but I think
I should do the job well first. Maybe they go to Australia
Later is better.
4. A:What's your monthly salary, and why
you want to change job?
B:I have the monthly salary of about RMB
800 Yuan, and I want to change job because I can let
my family live better and improve myself.
5. A:Do you have any expectation about your
salary?
B: Yes, I think I will have high salary according to
my good working performance.
6. A: Would you like to work overtime? / Can you work
on overtime?
B: Yes, I will work overtime for company's interests.
7. A:Do you have any questions?
B:No, I don't have. / No problem.
Month:
January, February, March, April, May, Jun, July, August,
September, October, November, December.
Ordinal numbers:
first (1st) second (2nd) third (3rd) fourth (4th) fifth
(5th) sixth (6th) seventh (7th) eighth (8th) ninth (9th)
tenth (10th) eleventh (11th) twelfth (12th) thirteenth
(13th) fourteenth (14th) fifteenth (15th) sixteenth
(16th) seventeenth (17th) eighteenth (18th) nineteenth
(19th) twentieth (20th) twentieth-first (21st) twentieth-second
(22nd)¡ thirtieth (30th)
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