Resume &
Application Letters
主讲人：
Starter Activities
1. If you are going to prepare a CV for yourself, how many parts would you include in it, and what are they?
A resume usually includes: Personal data Job/ career objective Educational background Work experience Awards and Honors Hobbies and interests Technical qualification & speci/Tower/Mansion
• (Empire State Building; Twin Tower)
• 别墅
Villa
• 公寓
Apartment/Apt.
• 上海市 宝山区 示范新村 37号 403室 Room 403,37 Shifan Residential quarter,
(2) It is best to put the most recent things first. (3) The more detailed your CV is, the better. (4) List advanced or special courses you have taken. (5) Provide some information about your high school education. (6) Under the section of education, give the working title of your
Types of CV (or: Résumé)
Curriculum Vitae
chronological
functional
combination
Tips for writing CV
1. 简历可分为三种：按时间顺序排列的简历、按功能排列的简历和 结合前两者特点的综合简历。
2. 时间顺序简历是最常用的简历，包含申请人完整的教育、工作记 录；功能简历也称技能简历，侧重申请人与目标职位相符的技能 和成就；综合简历结合以上两者简历的特点，在强调申请人的技 能和成就的同时，保留个人完整的教育、工作等记录。
楼房,室号的英译
• 套房/房 Suite 102室 :Suite 102
• 室/房 Room (Rm.) Room 505
• 栋/幢/楼 Building (Bldg.) Bldg.2
• 单元
Unit 2单元302室 Suite 302,Unit 2
• 层/楼 Floor/F 6/F,Bldg.2
内环路 Inner Ring Road; 中环路 Middle Ring Road
•街
Street
• 大街/大道 Avenue/Boulevard
• 弄/里/巷 Lane
• 胡同 Alley
•区
Zone
开发区 Development Zone
工业区 Industrial Zone
自由贸易区 Free Trade Zone
Baoshan District, Shanghai
• 河南省 南阳市 中州中路 125弄 42号 201室 Rm.201,42 Lane 125,Zhongzhou Road(M.),
(1) It’s quality, not quantity, that counts. A CV often has two pages.
(2) On the matter of mentioning the advisor, this may depend on how well known the advisor happens to be.
Starter Activities
2. Discuss the following statements with a partner, assuming a U.S. audience for your CV.
(1) You should include your date of birth, gender, nationality, and marital status.
dissertation and the name of your advisor (if you are at the dissertation writing stage). (7) The font of your name at the top should be larger than the font of the rest of your CV.
个人资料（Personal Data）
Introduce yourself: • 姓名（name） • 年龄（age） • 出生日期（date of birth） • 地址(address) • 住宅电话（home phone） • 办公电话（office phone） • 民族，国籍（nationality） • 籍贯（native place） • 婚姻状况（marital status）
Address
• 小区 Residential Area/ housing estate/ neighborhood
• 新村 Residential Quarter
• 路 Road 东路 East…Road/…Road.E.
• …环路 (线) …Ring Road
二环路 Second Ring Road; 外环路 Outer Ring Road
Parts of CV
Main Heading
Objective/Career Objective
Education
Work Experience/Employment History Capabilities and Skills
Awards, Honors, and Activities References