| 1 |
background |
n. the whole of one's education,
training and experience |
| 2 |
bi-lingual |
adj. able to use two languages
with equal ease - see FLUENT |
| 3 |
career |
n. the course of one's
(professional) life |
| 4 |
challenge |
n. a difficult or demanding task
that needs special effort - challenging adj. |
| 5 |
cover letter |
n. a letter that is sent with
one's CV; letter of application |
| 6 |
date of birth |
n. the day on which one was
born, usually as day/month/year [eg: 05/11/76] |
| 7 |
education |
n. training and instruction at
school, university etc - to educate v. |
| 8 |
experience |
n. jobs held, including dates,
posts etc; work history - professional experience n.
|
| 9 |
fluent |
adj. able to speak and write a
foreign language easily - see BI-LINGUAL |
| 10 |
graphology |
n. study of handwriting as a
guide to the character of the writer - graphologist n. |
| 11 |
interest |
n. an activity outside work in
which one is interested or concerned; hobby |
| 12 |
job objective |
n. the kind of work or challenge
that one is looking for |
| 13 |
miscellaneous |
adj. various; mixed [eg:
nationality, languages spoken, marital status] |
| 14 |
nationality |
n. the status of belonging to a
particular country [eg: Japanese nationality] |
| 15 |
native language |
n. the language one first
learned to speak; mother tongue |
| 16 |
qualifications |
n. the education and experience
that make one suitable for a particular job |
| 17 |
reference |
n. a written statement by
another person about one's character and ability |
| 18 |
skill |
n. an ability, expertness or
aptitude in a particular activity [eg: language skill] |
| 19 |
training |
n. the process of learning a
particular SKILL [eg: sales training] |
| 20 |
work history |
n. jobs held, inc. dates, posts
etc; EXPERIENCE |
