Lesson 3 参加招聘会 Attending the Job Fair
场景对话
杰克和玛丽在谈论招聘会。
Jack: Look, Mary! There are so many people over there!
杰克：玛丽，你看！那边那么多人！
Mary: Oh, I remember, there is a job fair in the personnel market.
玛丽：噢，我想起来了，今天人才市场有招聘会。
Jack: I have never been to the personnel market.
杰克：我还从来没有去过人才市场呢。
Mary: Really? I have been there several times.
玛丽：不会吧！我都去过好几次了。
职场达人小技巧
如何获得招聘信息
现如今，招聘单位发布招聘信息的渠道已不再仅仅局限于报纸或者电视、广播这些传统的传媒工具，一些新兴的招聘方式已被人们普遍接受，例如上网发布信息，参加人才市场举办的招聘会，或是通过其他亲朋好友介绍，甚至可以去一些代理招聘的中介机构寻求招聘信息。
Jack: Are there many employers?
杰克：人才市场有很多的招聘单位吗？
Mary: Yes. The personnel market is a place specially for job-hunters and employors.
玛丽：是的，人才市场是专门为求职者和用人单位准备的场所。
Jack: So there will be many large companies in the personnel market, right?
杰克：那里面应该有很多大公司，是吧？
Mary: Yes, there are many famous corporations.
玛丽：是的，人才市场里面有很多比较有名的公司和企业。
Jack: When will there be a job fair?
杰克：人才市场什么时候会举办招聘会啊？
Mary: Every Saturday and Sunday
玛丽：每个星期的周六、周日都会有。
Jack: Do I need to pay to go into the personnel market?
杰克：人才市场要收费吗？
Mary: No, it's free.
玛丽：不，都是免费的。
Jack: How about going there to have a look now?
杰克：那我们现在就进去看看，怎么样？
Mary: OK, let's go.
玛丽：好的，走吧。
相较其他的招聘方式而言，招聘会具有一定的专业性和影响力，在某一时间将招聘单位汇聚在一起，方便求职者加以比较和选择，从而更加省时、省力、省心。
必背例句
1.I want to take part in the job fair tomorrow.
明天我想去参加招聘会。
2.The job fair will be held in the personnel market.
招聘会将在人才市场举行。
3.Attending the job fair is an effective way for job hunting.
参加招聘会是一种有效的求职途径。
4.There will be many famous enterprises in the job fair.
招聘会上会有很多知名的企业。
5.I often look for recruitment information in the career fair.
我经常在招聘会中搜索招聘信息。
6.There will be a large-scale job fair this weekend.
这个周末会有一场大型的招聘会。
7.I got my job through attending a job fair.
我通过参加招聘会找到了工作。
8.At the peak of job-hunting lots of job fairs will be held.
在求职的高峰期会举办大量的招聘会。
9.Job fairs provide the job-hunters with a lot of job information.
招聘会为求职者提供了大量的求职信息。
10.The career fair is often crowded with job hunters.
招聘会通常挤满了求职者。
核心词汇总
attend [ə'tend] n. 出席，参加
join in/take part in 加入，参加
job fair/career fair/recruitment fair 招聘会
personnel market 人才市场
talent exchange center 人才交流中心
large scale 大型的，大规模的
small size 小型
dimension [di'menʃən] n. 规模
range [reindʒ] n. 范围
country ['kʌntri] n. 国家
government ['gʌvənmənt] n. 政府
region ['ri:dʒən] n. 地区
specialized ['speʃəlaizd] adj. 专门的
place [pleis] n. 场所，场地
hold [həuld] v. 举办
organize ['ɔ:gənaiz] v. 组织
undertake [ˌʌndə'teik] v. 承办
at fi xed period 定期
at any time 随时