skill
여기서 skill 뜻을 핵심 의미부터 정리하면, 명사로 ‘기술, 능력, 숙련’을 나타냅니다. 채용 공고나 이력서에서는 한 가지 능력보다 여러 직무 역량을 묶어 말하는 경우가 많아 복수형 skills가 특히 자주 쓰입니다.
skill은 어떤 연어와 함께 쓰이고, skilled, skillful과는 어떻게 다를까요?
채용 문서에서 먼저 읽어야 할 세 가지 의미
| 의미 | 품사 | 핵심 결합 | 대표 문맥 | 짧은 예문 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 기술 | 명사 | technical skills | 직무 기술 | The role requires technical skills. |
| 능력 | 명사 | communication skills | 자격 요건 | She has strong communication skills. |
| 숙련 | 명사 | with great skill | 업무 수행 방식 | He handled the complaint with skill. |
skill을 자연스럽게 만드는 핵심 연어 8개
채용 문서에서 skill은 단독 의미보다 앞뒤에 어떤 단어가 붙는지가 중요합니다. 특히 능력의 종류를 나타내는 형용사와 능력을 키우거나 보여 주는 동사를 함께 익혀 두면 좋습니다.
| 연어 | 자연스러운 뜻 | 업무·채용 예문 |
|---|---|---|
| technical skills | 전문·기술적 능력 | Candidates must have strong technical skills. |
| communication skills | 의사소통 능력 | Excellent communication skills are essential for this position. |
| problem-solving skills | 문제 해결 능력 | The job requires strong problem-solving skills. |
| develop skills | 능력을 개발하다 | The training will help employees develop new skills. |
| improve skills | 능력을 향상하다 | She took a course to improve her presentation skills. |
| acquire skills | 능력을 습득하다 | Interns can acquire practical skills through the program. |
| demonstrate skills | 능력을 입증하다 | Applicants must demonstrate their leadership skills. |
| skill in/at | 특정 분야에서의 능숙함 | Her skill in negotiating contracts impressed the manager. |
지원서, 면접, 사내 교육에서 만나는 skill
1. 채용 공고의 자격 요건
Job posting: Applicants should have excellent organizational and communication skills.
여러 업무 역량을 자격 요건으로 나열하므로 복수형 skills가 자연스럽습니다. excellent, strong 같은 평가 형용사도 자주 앞에 옵니다.
2. 면접에서 자신의 강점 설명하기
Interviewer: What skills would you bring to this role?
Applicant: I have strong data analysis skills and experience with reporting software.
What skills would you bring?은 지원자가 제공할 수 있는 직무 능력을 묻는 표현입니다. 답변에서는 막연히 I have skills라고 하지 말고 data analysis skills처럼 분야를 구체적으로 밝히는 것이 좋습니다.
3. 사내 교육 과정 안내
Training notice: This workshop is designed to help new supervisors develop leadership skills.
교육을 통해 능력을 기른다는 문맥에서는 develop skills가 잘 맞습니다. 이미 가진 능력을 더 나아지게 한다는 점을 강조하려면 improve skills를 쓸 수 있습니다.
skill, skilled, skillful의 선택 기준
| 형태 | 품사·초점 | 대표 결합 | 예문 |
|---|---|---|---|
| skill | 명사: 기술·능력 자체 | job skills, develop skills | This position requires computer skills. |
| skilled | 형용사: 훈련과 경험을 갖춘 | skilled worker, skilled technician | The company is hiring skilled technicians. |
| skillful | 형용사: 일을 능숙하게 해내는 솜씨가 좋은 | skillful negotiator, skillful handling | She is a skillful negotiator. |
- 채용 공고에서 여러 역량을 말할 때는 보통 복수형 skills를 쓴다: communication skills, technical skills.
- 특정한 한 가지 기능이나 숙련 자체를 말하면 단수형도 가능하다: Negotiation is an important skill.
- skilled는 훈련받고 숙련된 작업자·기술자를 나타낼 때 특히 흔하다: a skilled worker.
- skillful은 사람의 뛰어난 솜씨나 능숙한 처리 방식에 초점을 둔다: a skillful manager, skillful handling of a complaint.
a skill technician처럼 명사를 바로 사람 앞에 두지 말고 a skilled technician이라고 합니다.
Part 3·4·6·7에서 확인하는 채용 문맥
Part 3 미니 대화
Woman: I see that you worked in customer service for three years. What would you say is your greatest strength?
Man: My communication skills. I regularly explained billing issues to customers and trained new team members.
Woman: That experience would be useful for this position.
What does the man identify as his greatest strength?
- His accounting experience
- His communication skills
- His knowledge of billing software
- His ability to recruit employees
Part 4 미니 안내 방송
Attention employees. Registration is now open for next month’s spreadsheet workshop. The course is intended for staff members who want to improve their data analysis skills. Because seating is limited, please submit the online form by Friday.
What is the purpose of the workshop?
- To introduce a new hiring policy
- To improve employees’ data analysis skills
- To evaluate an online registration system
- To train staff to conduct interviews
Part 6 채용 공고 빈칸
Maintenance Technician Wanted
Riverside Hotel is seeking a ______ technician to inspect and repair heating systems. Applicants should have at least two years of relevant experience and strong problem-solving skills.
- skill
- skills
- skilled
- skillfully
Part 7 이력서·채용 공고 연결
Job Posting: Client Support Coordinator
The successful applicant will respond to client inquiries, prepare weekly reports, and coordinate with the sales team. Strong communication and organizational skills are required.
Résumé Excerpt: Mina Park
• Responded to customer inquiries by phone and e-mail
• Prepared weekly service reports for department managers
• Coordinated schedules for a six-member sales team
Why is Ms. Park likely qualified for the position?
- She has performed tasks requiring the listed skills.
- She has designed employee training courses.
- She holds a license to repair office equipment.
- She has recruited members of a sales team.
연어와 파생어를 가르는 3문항
1. 채용 공고 문장을 가장 자연스럽게 완성하세요.
Applicants must have excellent customer service ______.
- skillfully
- skills
- skilled
- skillful
2. 문맥에 맞는 단어를 고르세요.
The factory needs more ______ workers who can operate the new equipment safely.
- skill
- skills
- skilled
- skillfully
3. 어색한 표현을 자연스럽게 고치세요.
Employees can raise their presentation skills through this workshop.
- make their presentation skills
- improve their presentation skills
- grow their presentation skills up
- lift their presentation skills
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