Apply Yourself - English for Job Search Success (Paperback)

An in-depth and comprehensive approach to the job search process, Apply Yourself thoroughly prepares students for the growing demands and challenges they will face in today's job market. Through content-based, interactive tasks, Apply Yourself teaches the functional language, grammatical structures, and vocabulary essential for a successful, independent job search.

Features of this outstanding program:
-- Integrates the language, skills, and cultural concepts students need to compete in the U.S. job market.
-- Focuses on current issues of the job search, including short and long-term goals, networking, and transferable skills.
-- Job Culture Notes in each unit increase students' cross-cultural awareness. Topics include "Body Language", "Selling Yourself", and "Concepts of Time and Money".
-- Listening selections focusing on real job-search situations enable students to hear applicants calling companies, networking, and interviewing.
-- Communicative, Interactive activities such as pair and group work, games, role plays, and problem-solving tasks provide extensive practice and reinforcement of language and skills required for the job search.