Listening 2: The Right Skills for the Job

ByZahid Muzaffar Khan August 26, 2023August 26, 2023

Unit 1 – The Right Skills for the Job – Quiz

Listen to the conversation in your Qskills for success ” Listening and Speaking book” Level 1. page 11 , and choose the correct answers.

1. Who is the speaker in the given text?

a) An unnamed person

b) Mark Williamson

c) A university professor

d) A recruitment officer

2. Where does Mark Williamson work?

a) New World Design Advertising

b) Branding Studio

c) Modern Creations

d) Creative Communications

3. What is the purpose of Mark’s talk?

a) To hire new employees

b) To promote his company

c) To discuss necessary skills for jobs

d) To sell a product

4. What is stated as an important aspect while planning a career?

a) High salary

b) Plenty of vacation time

c) Major related to the career

d) Proximity to home

5. According to Mark, what is a company similar to?

a) A factory

b) A sports team

c) A football club

d) A school

6. What are the three important skills that New World Design looks for?

a) Communication, teamwork, and learning

b) Luxury, stamina, and efficiency

c) Leadership, innovation, and writing

d) Proactiveness, creativity, and punctuality

7. What does the text suggest you to improve your communication skills?

a) Reading a lot

b) Playing computer games

c) Sleeping early

d) Making presentations in class

8. According to the text, what could be a good way to gain experience in writing and speaking?

a) Gardening

b) Start a blog or an online video channel

c) Reading comic books

d) Traveling around the world

9. Why is teamwork emphasized in the text?

a) It helps people travel together

b) It emphasizes the importance of making friends

c) It helps achieve goals by working with others

d) It enables company sports events

10. What’s a good way to develop teamwork skills according to the text?

a) Solo traveling

b) Doing group projects in your classes

c) Developing cooking skills

d) Watching teamwork-based movies

11. What is the third important skill at New World Design Advertising?

a) Learning

b) Multitasking

c) Speed reading

d) Event Management

12. How is the skill of learning defined in the text?

a) Memorizing information

b) Being open to new ways of doing things

c) Reading a book a day

d) Speed typing

13. What attitude towards mistakes is suggested in the text?

a) Avoid making any mistakes

b) Punish yourself for mistakes

c) Learn from the mistakes

d) Treat mistakes as a failure

14. What could improve learning skills according to the text?

a) Trying to avoid all mistakes

b) Trying new hobbies or sports

c) Eating lots of vegetables

d) Avoiding new experiences

15. What is Mark Williamson’s perspective on learning?

a) Learning is unnecessary for creative jobs

b) Learning can only happen in school

c) Everyone already knows how to learn

d) Only a select few can truly learn

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