Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 183

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• 00:10

  Hi there, this is Harry, and welcome to my podcast where I try to help you to understand and use in a better way the english language.

• 00:18

  So we look at grammar points, idioms, phrasal verbs, expressions, everything that you can possibly think of connected with the language to make you speak it in a better way, understand people in a better way, and be able to communicate.

• 00:31

  So, what do I have for you in this podcast?

• 00:34

  Well, as always, I hope it's of interest to you.

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  And we're going to start off in this podcast talking about expressions that you might use when describing yourself in your cv.

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  CV stands for curriculum vitae.

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  Okay, so CV, where you're applying for a particular job.

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  Some people referred to as a resume, which is also possible resume or curriculum vitae.

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  Okay, so these are expressions that will perhaps describe you in a better way so that when you write the description of yourself for the particular role that you have, that people see you as a possible candidate for the job.

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  Okay, so highly experienced.

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  Highly experienced, meaning somebody with lot of experience, a lot of years of experience or experience doing different jobs or specific tasks related to the job that you're applying for.

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  Highly experienced.

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  Proven managerial skills.

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  Proven managerial skills, meaning your skills in managing people or difficult situations are beyond reproach.

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  In the sense proven means you have experience in a management position, you have expertise in that area, and you have, as we say in English, walked the walk.

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  Proven managerial skills, motivated, motivate, motivated to do the job, personal motivation to improve yourself, motivated to make the best of your career.

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  Motivated to make the best of your skills and your experience, and motivated enough to change your particular role.

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  Someone who's innovative.

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  Innovative, meaning someone who comes up with new, interesting and unusual ideas, perhaps in a marketing context.

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  So when you're applying for a marketing job, it might be good to be referred to as, known as, or understood to be innovative.

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