Reference no: EM13795450
Directions: Please read "How to Do Well on a Job Interview" by Glenda Davis on page 263 of your textbook. When you have finished reading the article, answer the following questions with at least 250 words per question.
1. Either of two sentences in "How to Do Well on a Job Interview" might serve as the thesis. Write the opening words of either of these sentences.
2. Which statement would make the best topic sentence for paragraph 4?
a. Beauty is only skin-deep.
b. Interviewers care only about how applicants dress.
c. Professional job recruiters meet many applicants for a single job.
d. You should present yourself as a winner because first impressions count a lot.
3. According to Davis, what is the best reason for sending a thank-you note?
4. Which statement best describes the introductory paragraph of "How to Do Well on a Job Interview"?
a. It begins with a broad, general statement about job interviews and narrows it down to the thesis statement.
b. It describes a typical job interview and its aftermath.
c. It explains the importance of doing well on a job interview.
d. It asks a series of questions that encourage readers to think about how they prepare for a job interview.
5. What method for writing conclusions explained in Chapter 4 does Davis use?
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