In the previous term, I was given a chance to experience the most exciting challenges I have ever done – The Work Experience. My work placement is a restaurant called Little NNQ that mainly serves food from my hometown – Vietnam, which is a huge advantage to me. I found this restaurant after many times failing to get a job in designing which is my career idea. Therefore, at first, I thought being a waitress would be not really satisfying, but after giving it a go, the work turned out to be very interesting and much better than I had ever expected.
Unlike other students, I only had six weeks to arrange my work placement. I unsuccessfully spent the first four weeks on finding a job in fashion designing. For that reason, I had to consider about …show more content…
Literacy involves listening, speaking, reading, writing and the ability of using and modifying the language appropriately to particular purpose. For the reason that English is my second language, achieving this capability is quite a challenge to me. Fortunately, the Work Experience was a perfect time for me to practice and develop my English effectively. All my tasks had to be done in English such as communicating to customers, taking orders, memorising the menu, … which required me to utilise this language thoroughly. As a result, after five days of working, I learned a lot of new words, my listening skill became better and the most important thing is that I was able to talk more confidently in English, which used to be my weakness. Therefore, I found this Work Experience absolutely beneficial to my capability.
In general, this Work Experience was such a great challenge to me. After this wonderful time, I realised what is my strength, my abilities and what skills I still need. There have been a lot positive changes to me since that time and especially, I now have a deeper look about how to achieve my future goals. Although my future career will not be in food services, all the lessons I learned from this experience are still really essential and precious to me. Therefore, this Work Experience is absolutely
Unlike other students, I only had six weeks to arrange my work placement. I unsuccessfully spent the first four weeks on finding a job in fashion designing. For that reason, I had to consider about …show more content…
Literacy involves listening, speaking, reading, writing and the ability of using and modifying the language appropriately to particular purpose. For the reason that English is my second language, achieving this capability is quite a challenge to me. Fortunately, the Work Experience was a perfect time for me to practice and develop my English effectively. All my tasks had to be done in English such as communicating to customers, taking orders, memorising the menu, … which required me to utilise this language thoroughly. As a result, after five days of working, I learned a lot of new words, my listening skill became better and the most important thing is that I was able to talk more confidently in English, which used to be my weakness. Therefore, I found this Work Experience absolutely beneficial to my capability.
In general, this Work Experience was such a great challenge to me. After this wonderful time, I realised what is my strength, my abilities and what skills I still need. There have been a lot positive changes to me since that time and especially, I now have a deeper look about how to achieve my future goals. Although my future career will not be in food services, all the lessons I learned from this experience are still really essential and precious to me. Therefore, this Work Experience is absolutely