ЕГЭ: Reading Part 1 #1

(A) Would you like a challenging job? Then think about this career. You might work from home and be your own boss, or you may prefer to apply for a job with a large com­pany. To become successful in this profession, you need good logical reasoning and prob­lem-solving skills. You will definitely have to study at a college or university and get a good qualification in computing.

(B) As a key member of Advancement Services, this position is responsible for all as­pects of web administration including servers, desktop systems, Internet access, commu­nications hardware/software and office systems. The employee is required to perform technology needs analysis and assist with technology planning through ongoing re­search. This position reports to the Director of Services and periodically works with all development staff.

(C) This is a widely spread job in the media. Common responsibilities for this type of occupation include setting up, operating, and maintaining the electronic equipment used to transmit radio and television programmes. You are also required to control au­dio equipment to regulate volume level and quality of sound during the programmes. Tasks will vary considerably depending on whether you are working in studios or on lo­cation.

(D) You will work across a range of factual, news and current affairs programmes for radio, television and the print media, reporting on local, national and international sto­ries. You may be expected to contribute ideas, write scripts and news bulletins, direct news items on location and interview on camera. Vital qualities for this occupation are a good eye for a story, excellent communication skills and the ability to write well.

(E) Regardless of industry, you will play an important role in the success of your com­pany. Your primary duties will be to interest buyers and purchasing agents in the com­pany’s goods or services and to address clients’ questions and concerns. To do this job well, you have to be outgoing, patient, persuasive, and polite and you also have to be pre­pared to do a lot of travelling.

(F) You will be responsible for the creation and representation of a positive company image to the clients and general public. The duties of this job include writing, editing and publishing articles as well as preparation and dissemination of press releases. This position requires superior written and oral communication skills and the organizational skills necessary to manage a multitude of tasks at a fast and dynamic pace.

(G) This job requires extensive knowledge of brand names and the suitability of each product for the purpose stated by the consumer. It is also necessary to be able to assess the consumer’s needs and advise him in a friendly, efficient manner on the best options available at the most affordable price. The employee will have to re-stock shelves, and ti­dy up the counter area and the floor whenever necessary.