vocabulary

1. a message that is written down or printed on paper and usually put in an envelope
3. a large notice, often with a picture on it, that is put in a public place to advertise something
7. a written record of your education and the jobs you have done, that you send when you are applying for a job
9. a small house, especially in the country
10. work that is given by teachers for students to do at home
11. It's a device you need in nature, using two eyes to see through
12. a situation in which people or organizations compete with each other for something that not everyone can have
14. a person who makes a formal request for something, especially for a job, a place at a college or university
15. a person who offers to do something without being forced to do it

2. the process of choosing a person or a group of people for a position, especially a political position
4. a large bowl attached to a pipe that you sit on or stand over when you get rid of waste matter from your body
5. the day in each year which is the same date as the one on which you were born
6. the ability to stay calm and accept a delay or something annoying without complaining
8. a very tall building in a city
9. land outside towns and cities, with fields, woods
13. a grey or white mass made of very small drops of water, that floats in the sky