Employing an intern

For questions 9-16, read the text below and think of the word which best fits each gap. Use only one word in each gap. There is an example at the beginning (0). 

Employing an intern 

Interns are typically graduates who come to work in a business for a short time in (0)_ORDER_ to gain experience. (9)_________ done right, the arrangement can work well for both the intern and the business. So here's (10)_________ to do it right.

Above all, you need to think carefully about what you want to gain from employing an intern. Your priority might be to create stronger ties (11)_________ your local community, for example, or to provide a way of getting young ideas into the business- (12)_________ it is, you need to have a clear vision from the outset.

Then you need to give careful thought (13) _________ the recruitment process. (14) the fact that an intern may only be with you for a short time, they will still be privy to the innermost workings (15)_________ your business, so you should take the time to choose carefully. You need to find someone (16)_________ . qualities match those you would look for in a permanent employee.

 

O’Dell, Felicity (2015) Advanced Trainer. 2^nd edition. Reading and Use of English Part 2 Test 2. Cambridge University Press: Dubai. Page 72.