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Job Applications

Upper intermediate level

Do job interviews stress you out? Do you want help with writing a CV or cover letter in English? In this series, Pippa and Phil take you through every step of getting a job from search, to interview, to your first day. Each episode features advice from a BBC World Service recruitment expert and useful vocabulary tips to help you apply for a job in English.

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Your first day

Episode 241014 / 14 Oct 2024

Learn what to do on your first day in a new job

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    After the interview

    Episode 241007 / 07 Oct 2024

    Learn how to handle communications after a job interview is over.

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    Interviews part 2

    Episode 240930 / 30 Sep 2024

    Learn how to stand out in a job interview

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    Interviews part 1

    Episode 240923 / 23 Sep 2024

    Learn how to talk about yourself in a job interview

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    Preparing for an interview

    Episode 240916 / 16 Sep 2024

    Learn how to get ready for a job interview

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    Cover letters

    Episode 240909 / 09 Sep 2024

    Learn how to write a job application or cover letter.

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    Understanding job descriptions

    Episode 240902 / 02 Sep 2024

    Learn how to know if a job is right for you.

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    Writing CVs

    Episode 240826 / 26 Aug 2024

    Learn how to make a CV

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    Introducing Job Applications

    Episode 240819 / 19 Aug 2024

    Listen to our new series about getting a job