01 : How to find a Job

Ⅰ.Discuss the picture

Ⅱ.Introduction

Finding a job whether it is your very first time or switching careers is not that easy. Here are some common methods on how to find a job: (a) local/national newspapers (b) websites (c) referrals (d) recruitment agencies etc.
How about in your country? How do you find a job? What is the fastest way of finding a job? How long does it take to find a job? How was your job hunting experience?

Ⅲ.Sample Dialogue

Applying Job Online

Speaker A:	I wonder about how to find and search jobs online. Can you help me?
Speaker B:	Ok, sure. Did you register on any Online Job Application?
Speaker A:	Actually, this is my first time and I have no idea how to do that.
Speaker B:	That’s easy. First, create your profile with Username and Password. Then, fill out the necessary information like job history, education and qualification.
Speaker A:	Ok. I’m done. Can you check it?
Speaker B:	It’s ok. Don’t forget to upload or paste your resume.
Speaker A:	Yes, there you go! What about the comment field?
Speaker B:	You have to complete all fields, even if they aren’t required. You may demonstrate your knowledge of the company on that field.
Speaker A:	Ok, thank you for your help. I hope to find a job very soon.
Speaker B:	You’re not yet done. You have to proof read your application. Check the spellings and grammar. Make sure you leave a good impression to the employers.

Ⅳ.Vocabulary

Online Job Application – is searching for work via the internet. It is applying and submission of resume to companies with job posting on the web.

Resumé - a summarized account of one's professional or work experience and qualifications submitted with an employment application.

Proof Reading - to read copy or proof for error detection and correction.

Ⅴ.Discussion

1. Have you tried applying for online job?
2. How do you apply for job online?
3. What’s the advantage of applying online?
4. How did you get your job?
5. What are the other ways of job application?