B1+/B2 [Employability] Gr 646

Complete the sentences with your own ideas:

1) If you work in IT such transferrable skills as good communication, thoughtfulness and flexibility are really vital.

2) From time to time I feel unchallenged at work when I carry out operational tasks.

3) At EPAM you can expand your expertise by changing projects, roles, and training.

4) One day I'll probably undergo retraining and try my hand at consultancy or mentoring.

5) Working as an intern has a lot of pros. However, it is a stressful time, because you need to learn new processes and new responsibilities.

6) To be frank, I constantly try to maintain my employability. For instance, I improve my soft skills, gain new expertise, and pass different training.

Good job!)

1) If you work in IT such transferrable skills as speaking and writing English are really vital.

2) From time to time I feel underchallenged at work when I don't have enough job, especially challenging tasks.

3) At EPAM you can expand your expertise by additional training courses.

[Better to add: ...expand your expertise by ATTENDING training courses]

4) One day I'll probably undergo retraining and try my hand at cooking and baking.

5) Working as an intern has a lot of pros. However, it has cons too.

6) To be frank, I constantly try to maintain my employability. For instance, I will take [the] next English course after [the] present one.

Well done, Denis!

1) If you work in IT such transferrable skills as critical thinking, creativity, communication are really vital.

2) From time to time I feel underchallenged at work when making routine operational tasks.

[Use the verb 'DO' - DOing operational tasks]

3) At EPAM you can expand your expertise by attending different courses and training sessions.

4) One day I'll probably undergo retraining and try my hand at design sphere.

5) Working as an intern has a lot of pros. However, you should work hard in order to learn [a] new material, working processes and create a good impression for a potential employer.

6) To be frank, I constantly try to maintain my employability. For instance, I attend different training sessions.

Good job, Irina!)

Complete the sentences with your own ideas:

1) If you work in IT such transferrable skills as an ability to think critically, attention to details and communication skills are really vital.

2) From time to time I feel underchallenged at work when I have a lot of routine technical tasks and lack of creative ones.

3) At EPAM you can expand your expertise by knowledge exchange with colleagues and taking learning courses.

[better to say: take TRAINING courses]

4) One day I'll probably undergo retraining and try my hand at resource management.

5) Working as an intern has a lot of pros. However, every intern strives to become a worker in order to have a salary.

6) To be frank, I constantly try to maintain my employability. For instance, I learn English and expand my expertise in project management.

Perfect sentences, Viktoria!)

Complete the sentences with your own ideas:

1) If you work in IT such transferrable skills as ... are really vital.

2) From time to time I feel underchallenged at work when ...

3) At EPAM you can expand your expertise by...

4) One day I'll probably undergo retraining and try my hand at ...

5) Working as an intern has a lot of pros. However, ...

6) To be frank, I constantly try to maintain my employability. For instance, ...