A WebQuest for Adult, Intermediate, Students of English
as a Foreign/Second Language (EFL/ESL)
Created by Vina Mariana
Introduction Task Process Evaluation
Conclusion Acknowledgment
1. Introduction
International students of Senior High School usually do several things in order to occupy their self with work during their holiday. They did so many strategies to get the job they admire. Unfortunately, many of them fail in getting an interesting job they look for. It is may be because they fail in making an attractive CV, covering letter and example of their product.
2. Task
You are International students of senior high school who wants to join Seventeen magazine crew. In order to realize your dream, you join seventeen magazine internship.
You must make an attractive CV, covering letter and example of your writing, which is hard to be beaten by your competitors. In principle, your CV, covering letter and example of your writing should be creative and attractive and follow the tips that you get.
a. Create a modern CV and covering letter of yourself. Pay attention on layout and style, then structure of the letter including in purpose of writing CV and covering letter, promote yourself.
b. Make example of your writing. Pay attention on the lay out, the content and the organization of your writing. In this case, you are going to write based on the one of category of Seventeen magazine that is about health + sex + fitness as your sample. This time, you are going to write about hula hopping for health.
c. Present your CV, covering letter and your sample of your writing in the class. In presentation, you should elaborate more about your skill and your writing. You should give picture in explaining your CV covering letter and the example of your writing to support the facts.
3. Process
You will be working alone. Search the information from websites the links of which are provided below. As you search the web pages, note down important information that you need for your CV, Covering letter, and the example of your writing. Below, these are some steps that you have to follow.
a. First, you check the information about seventeen magazine internship information. You may follow this link:http://internqueen.com/internships/content/internships/seventeen-magazine-internship?utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Indeed
b. Second, you learn what is CV and Covering page and how to make an attractive CV and Covering page. To do that, you check these link:
http://www.jobseekersadvice.com/cv_advice/articles/cv_types_and_styles.htm
http://www.jobseekersadvice.com/cv_advice/articles/covering_letters.htm
These are the links as your references:
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/health/2004162380_hulahoop04.html
http://living.health.com/2008/02/25/hula-hoop-workout/
4.Evaluation
1. The CV, covering page and example of writing (total: 60 points)
| Criteria | Indicator |
| Clarity (20 points) | Concise choice of vocabulary and sentence structures |
| Accuracy (20 points) | Correct information based on the information at the suggested websites |
| Presentation (20 points) | Interesting layout with effective organization |
2. The oral presentation (total: 40 points)
| Criteria | Indicator |
| Pronunciation (10 points) | Intelligible pronunciation with accurate stress and intonation |
| Fluency (10 points) | Smooth flow of ideas from opening, body, and closure of the presentation |
| Body language (10 points) | Effective use of body language to enhance the attention from the audience |
| Use of visual aid (10 points) | Effective use of visual aids to improve the clarity of the presentation |
5. Conclusion
Congratulations!
You are now ready to get your place on Seventeen magazine. The next thing to think about is how to make an interesting writing which will attract people to buy the magazine and read your article. That would be your next task though. For now, you can celebrate your success in this project.
6. Acknowledgment
I would like to thank to the owners or copyright holders of the following websites from which the resources of this webquest are cited:
