Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Covering Letter (Grade 11 NSC Matric English HL): Quizzes
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What is a Curriculum Vitae (CV)?
What is a Curriculum Vitae (CV)?
A formal doc summarising qualifications
How many main sections does a well-organised CV contain?
How many main sections does a well-organised CV contain?
Six main sections
Why must all CV details be accurate and honest?
Why must all CV details be accurate and honest?
Employers can verify info & it builds trust
How long should a career objective be in a CV?
How long should a career objective be in a CV?
Two to three sentences
How should education be listed in the CV?
How should education be listed in the CV?
Most recent first, working backwards
What can students include as work experience if they have no formal employment?
What can students include as work experience if they have no formal employment?
Part-time jobs, volunteer, holiday work
How many references should you provide in a CV?
How many references should you provide in a CV?
At least two references
What is the maximum length for a covering letter?
What is the maximum length for a covering letter?
No longer than one page
How many main sections does a covering letter have?
How many main sections does a covering letter have?
Five main sections
When should you use 'Yours sincerely' in a covering letter?
When should you use 'Yours sincerely' in a covering letter?
When you know the recipient's name