Cover of the textbook New Total English Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 3

The key to exercise solutions in chapter Writing bank 8 for the textbook New Total English Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Araminta Crace and Richard Acklam from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Look at parts A, B and C of the How to ... box and complete each phrase with two words.
  2. Look at part D of the How to ... box. Look at the reference again and underline as many positive words and phrases as you can find in the second paragraph.

Answer

a)

  1. may concern
  2. strongly recommend; no hesitation
  3. further details

b)

  • very hard-working person
  • takes her responsibilities seriously
  • work efficiently under stressful conditions
  • (her ability to) meet difficult deadlines
  • her determination
  • (her) calm personality
  • is used to managing her own time which she does professionally and without fuss
  • an outgoing person
  • shows good leadership qualities
  • an excellent team spirit
  • (she demonstrates) sensitivity and awareness of other people
  • has an eye for detail
  • is good at using her initiative
  • a high-achiever
  • (is) single-minded in her attitude to professional development