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Questions below refer to the following advertisement and e-mail.

 

Verin Outsourcing

 

Verin Outsourcing will set up a new Business Process Management (BPM) Center in the vibrant and cosmopolitan city of New Delhi, India, on November 12. The Center will be part of our network of South Asian offices and be a new addition to our highly successful company.

 

As a result of the new launch, we are looking for senior staff to fill a number of top-level positions in the New Delhi center.

 

Verin Outsourcing offers an intellectually stimulating environment in which inventive minds gather. We provide high-quality benefits and extensive promotion opportunities.

 

Applicants should e-mail a cover letter and résumé with a recent photograph to the recruiter of their chosen department. Applications are due on July 28. Interviews will start the week beginning August 15, and hiring decisions will be communicated on September 1. Visa sponsorship will be available for exceptional international candidates.

 

To submit your application or for further information, please get in touch with a recruiter at the e-mail addresses indicated below.

 

Please note that we will only contact successful applicants by e-mail. If you haven't heard from us by September 1, you should consider that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

 

AVAILABLE POSITIONS

 

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Research and Development Assistant

Junior Researcher

CONTACT:

Rupert Cooper

rcooper@verinout.com

SYSTEMS INTEGRATION

Systems Integration Test Director

Junior Data Integrity Analyst

CONTACT:

Glenn Badger

gbadger@verinout.com

QUALITY AND TESTING

Junior Testing Engineer

CONTACT:

Yash Kapoor

ykapoor@verinout.com

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

Junior Systems Assistant

Senior Systems Engineer

CONTACT:

Jennifer Yang

jyang@verinout.com

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To: Glenn Badger <gbadger@verinout.com>

From: Ellie Meaton <ellie.meaton@my-messenging.com>

Subject: Job application

Date: July 10

 

Dear Hr. Badger,

 

I am writing with reference to your advertisement in the Outsourcing Newsletter regarding vacancies at your new process management center in New Delhi. I am very interested in working with you, and believe that I have qualifications and experience that may interest you. I wish to apply for the managerial position. I studied computer science and have six years of experience in the industry. This has given me excellent knowledge of various software packages as well as good commercial awareness. I also worked as an accomplished project manager, with superior communication skills and good attention to detail. My first language is English and I speak French and Portuguese fluently. Please see my attached resume for further details of my background.

 

Please feel free to contact me should you require any further information. I look forward to hearing from you.

 

Yours sincerely,

Ellie Meaton


1. When will the successful candidates be notified?
A. In November
B. In July
C. In September
D. In August
Explain:


2. What is NOT accurate about Ms. Meaton?
A. She has invented software packages.
B. She speaks three languages.
C. She has managed projects.
D. She has good knowledge of technology.
Explain:


3. In the advertisement, the word “inventive” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to
A. productive
B. innovative
C. talkative
D. efficient
Explain:


4. For which position is Ms. Meaton most likely applying?
A. Systems Integration Test Director
B. Senior Systems Engineer
C. Research and Development Assistant
D. Junior Testing Engineer
Explain:


5. If Mr. Badger is interested in hiring Ms. Meaton, what will he most likely do?
A. Talk to her current employer
B. Call her
C. Contact her supervisor
D. Send her an e-mail
Explain:
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