This is a homework solution for a job advert. The student has answered questions about abbreviations, job requirements, qualifications, and responsibilities.

here are the solutions to Question 4.

1. Match these abbreviations from the advert with the correct meanings.

• 1.1 exp. $\rightarrow$ D experience
• 1.2 min. $\rightarrow$ I minimum
• 1.3 Dip. $\rightarrow$ J diploma
• 1.4 equiv. $\rightarrow$ H equivalent
• 1.5 PDP $\rightarrow$ G public driving permit
• 1.6 ZAR $\rightarrow$ C South African rands
• 1.7 p/a $\rightarrow$ E per annum, yearly
• 1.8 EE $\rightarrow$ A employment equity
• 1.9 m/aid $\rightarrow$ B medical aid
• 1.10 Comp. lit. $\rightarrow$ F computer literacy

2. Can you apply for this job if you have just finished studying and have not worked before? Quote from the advert to support your answer.
No, you cannot. The advert states: "Requirements: min. 3 years field exp.".

3. What kind of qualification should applicants have?
Applicants should have a Diploma in conservation/zoology or equivalent, and computer literacy.

4. Look at the job responsibilities.

• 4.1 What part of the job will be office work? Bookkeeping will be office work.
• 4.2 What part will require working with animals? Monitoring wildlife will require working with animals.
• 4.3 Will you need management skills to do this job? Yes, you will need management skills to oversee staff.
• 4.4 Why do applicants need a PDP? Applicants need a PDP because a key responsibility is to lead game drives for tourists, which involves driving a vehicle with passengers.

5. Work out what the monthly salary is.