English for Academic CVs, Resumes, and Online Profiles

Author:   Adrian Wallwork
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2019
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9783030110895


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   15 May 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Are you a graduate, postgraduate or PhD student?  Building a CV or profile can be difficult for anyone, but especially for those whose first language is not English.  This book is essential for those looking to promote themselves in the academic community, and can be used both for self-study, as well as in an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course.  The book contains tips, do's and dont's, and discussion points that can be used by instructors. Based on interviews with recruiters and an analysis of hundreds of CVs from around 40 different countries, the book is structured as a series of FAQs. Topics covered include: how recruiters and HR people analyse a CV whether using a template is a good idea how to present your personal details and whether to include a photo how to write an Objective and a personal profile what to write in each section (Education, Work Experience, Skills, Personal Interests) how to highlight your language, communication and team skills how to get and write references The last chapter of the book contains a simple template to help you get the job of your dreams! Other books in this series include: English for Writing Research Papers English for Research: Usage, Style, and Grammar English for Presentations at International Conferences English for Academic Research: Grammar / Vocabulary / Writing Exercises English for Academic Correspondence English for Interacting on Campus Adrian Wallwork is the author of over 40 books aimed at helping non-native English speakers to communicate more effectively in English. He has published with SpringerNature, Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, Scholastic, BEP and the BBC.

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Author:   Adrian Wallwork
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2019
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9783030110895


ISBN 10:   3030110893
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   15 May 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  ELT/ESL ,  Professional & Vocational ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Templates and RecruitersPersonal InformationProfile summariesEducation and Work ExperienceTechnical and Soft SkillsPersonal Interests, Awards, and other infoEndorsements, References and Reference LettersOnline profiles and biographiesCover LettersChecking your EnglishSummary: Writing a great profile

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Adrian Wallwork is the co-founder of English for Academics (e4ac.com), which specializes in editing and revising scientific papers, as well as teaching English as a foreign language to PhD students. He is the author of over 30 textbooks for Springer Science+Business Media, Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press, the BBC, and many other publishers. In 2019 he began marketing his self-published Discussion books for EFL teachers and students.

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