Job Application Phrases

Question 1

Me gustaría tener la oportunidad de…

Answer 1

I would like the opportunity to…

Question 2

Deseo trabajar en España.

Answer 2

I would like to work in Spain.

Question 3

…para tener experiencia del mundo de trabajo.

Answer 3

…to gain experience in the world of work.

Question 4

…para conocer otra cultura.

Answer 4

…to know another culture.

Question 5

…para practicar y mejorar el español.

Answer 5

…to practice and improve my spanish.

Question 6

…para ganar un poco de dinero.

Answer 6

…to earn a little money.

Question 7

Como ya he visitado España me gustaría trabajar allí durante (el verano)

Answer 7

Since I have already visited Spain I would like to work there during (the summer)

Question 8

Es muy importante desarrollar mis destrezas.

Answer 8

It is very important to improve my skills.

Question 9

Quiero ser más independiente.

Answer 9

I want to be more independent.

Question 10

(El año pasado/el verano pasado) fui vacaciones a España.

Answer 10

(Last year/Last summer) I went to Spain on holiday.

Question 11

Normalmente voy de vacaciones al sur/al norte de españa

Answer 11

Normally i go on holiday to the south/the north of Spain.

Question 12

Con mi familia/mis amigos.

Answer 12

With my family/friends.

Question 13

Participé en un intercambio escolar a Frances.

Answer 13

I took part in a school exchange to France.

Question 14

Pasé una semana/dos semanas en..

Answer 14

I spent one week/two weeks in…

Question 15

Conocí a mucha gente nueva/muchos lugares nuevos.

Answer 15

I met/knew many new people.

Question 16

Ya he visitado muchas países diferentes.

Answer 16

I have already visited many different countries.

Question 17

Voy a estar libre para una entrevista…

Answer 17

I am going to be free for an interview…

Question 18

Voy a estar disponible para trabajar..

Answer 18

I am going to be free for work..

Question 19

..después de principios de julio/finales de junio.

Answer 19

..after the beginning of july/end of june.

Question 20

..desde abril hasta septiembre/fin de verano.

Answer 20

..from abril until september/end of the summer.

Question 21

Estaré libre a partir de…

Answer 21

I will be free from..

Question 22

Podré trabajar cuando termine mis exámenes.

Answer 22

I will be able to work when i finish my exams.

Question 23

En mi tiempo libre/para relajarme..

Answer 23

In my free time/to relax..

Question 24

Tengo muchos pasatiempos.

Answer 24

I have a lot of hobbies.

Question 25

Hay muchas actividades que me gustan hacer.

Answer 25

There are lots of activities I like to do.

Question 26

Me gusta(n)

Answer 26

I like.

Question 27

Me encanta(n)

Answer 27

I love.

Question 28

Me interesa(n)

Answer 28

I'm interested in.

Question 29

Juego a fútbol.

Answer 29

I play football.

Question 30

Toco guitarra.

Answer 30

I play guitar.

Question 31

Practico..

Answer 31

I do..

Question 32

Voy a..

Answer 32

I go to..

Question 33

(No) soy muy deportista.

Answer 33

I am (not) very sporty.

Question 34

Me decido al (ciclismo.)

Answer 34

I spend a lot of time (cycling.)

Question 35

El ejercicio físico me mantiene en forma.

Answer 35

Physical exercise keeps me fit.

Question 36

No aguanto el deporte.

Answer 36

I can't stand sport.

Question 37

Prefiero la lectura/la mùsica

Answer 37

I prefer reading/music.

Question 38

Sé hablar español con fluidez y estoy aprendiendo el francés.

Answer 38

I know how to speak spanish fluently and I am learning french.

Question 39

B un idioma es imprescindible hoy en día.

Answer 39

I think speaking a language is necessary these days.

Question 40

Hablar un idioma te permite de viajar/trabajar al extranjero/comunicar con la gente.

Answer 40

Speaking a language allows you to travel/work abroad/communicate with people.

Question 41

El inglés es mi lengua maternal.

Answer 41

English is my mother tongue.

Question 42

Creo que es importante aprender un idioma..

Answer 42

I think it is important to learn a language...

Question 43

Aprendo el español desde hace...

Answer 43

I have been learning Spanish for...

Question 44

Dominar un idioma is muy útil en el mundo laboral.

Answer 44

Mastering a language is very useful in the world of work.

Question 45

Un saludo.

Answer 45

Your name (formal ending)