2005年12月24日大学英语六级(CET-6)真题试卷(A卷)(4)Part IV Error Correction (15 minutes)Directions: This part consists of a short passage. In this passage, there are altogether 10 mistakes, one in each numbered line. You may have to change a word, add a word or delete a word. Mark out the mistakes and put the corrections in the blanks provided. If you change a word, cross it out and write the correct word in the corresponding blank. If you add a word, put an insertion mark (∧) in the right place and write the missing word in the blank. If you delete a word, cross it and put a slash (/) in the blank. Example: Television is rapidly
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time/times/period Every week hundreds of CVs (简历) land on our desks. We’ve seen it all: CVs printed on pink paper, CVs that are 10 pages long and CVs with silly mistakes in first paragraph. A (S1) good CV is your passport to an interview and, ultimate, to (S2) the job you want. Initial impressions are vital, and a badly
presented CV could mean acceptance, regardless of what’s in it. (S3) Here are a few ways to avoid end up on the
reject pile. (S4) Print your CV on good-quality white paper. CVs
with flowery backgrounds or pink paper will stand out upon all the wrong
reasons (S5) Get someone to check for spelling and grammatical errors, because a spell-checker will pick up every (S6) mistake. CVs with errors will be rejected—it shows that you don’t pay attention to detail. Restrict your self to one or two pages, and listing any publications or referees on a separate sheet. (S7) If you are sending your CV electronically, check the formatting by sending it to yourself first. Keep up (S8) the format simple. Do not send a photo unless specifically requested. If you have to send on, make sure it is one taking in a (S9) professional setting, rather than a holiday snap. Getting the presentation right is just the first step. What about the content? The Rule here is to keep it factual and truthful-exaggerations usually get find out. And remember (S10) to tailor your CV to each different job. Part V Writing (30 minutes)Direction: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a letter to a company declining a job offer. You should write at least 150 words following the outline given below. 1. 对公司提供职位表示感谢 2. 解释为何不能接受所提供的职位 3. 希望给与谅解，并表达对公司的良好祝愿 A Letter Declining a Job Offer |
