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33. What can be inferred from the passage about the
32. - 34. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre cevaplayınız. role of hobbies in job applications?
A) Hobbies should always align with the specific job a
In today’s competitive job market, young people are
candidate is applying for.
searching for ways to distinguish themselves from the
crowd. While academic achievements are critical, a B) Candidates with hobbies are often perceived as
well-chosen hobby can serve as a testament to one’s less serious about their careers.
personal development, skill set, and character. Thus,
employers increasingly value candidates with leisure C) Hobbies are viewed as representations of an
pursuits, as these activities highlight qualities that make individual’s personality.
someone a more well-rounded employee. For example,
joining a debate club can go a long way towards proving D) Specific hobbies such as joining a debate club are
prioritised in job applications.
your ability to express complex ideas clearly and
persuasively. Similarly, playing a musical instrument or E) Hobbies and other activities demonstrate a
participating in team sports shows that you are not only candidate’s ability to manage time effectively.
dedicated but that you also understand the importance
of practice and perseverance. Volunteering is another
excellent avenue to explore, as it reflects empathy and
willingness to embrace new challenges while contributing
to the well-being of others. All in all, hobbies are more
than mere diversions; they are extensions of your
personality that show your strengths and values. The
hobbies you choose can be a reflection of who you are
and what you bring to the table as a potential employee.

32. According to the passage, a well-chosen hobby ----. 34. What is the primary purpose of the author?
A) should only indicate one’s academic interests and A) To argue that only academic achievements matter
achievements in the job market
B) is less important than academic achievements in a B) To suggest that hobbies are essential for
job application developing a professional network
C) typically does not influence an employer’s C) To emphasise the necessity of volunteering in all
perception of a candidate career paths
D) can reflect one’s personal development, interests, D) To recommend specific hobbies that are best suited
and range of skills for young job seekers

E) is primarily for entertainment and has no bearing on E) To highlight how hobbies reflect personal strengths
professional skills and enhance employability

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