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Must-Have Job Skills in 2013(2012-11-26) Even as employers remain cautious next year about every dollar spent on employees, theyll also want workers to show greater skills and results.For employees who want to get ahead, basic competency wont be enough. To win a promotion or land a job next year, experts say there are four must-have job skills: competency[kɑmp?t?nsi] n. 能力（等于competence）；资格 land a job 找到工作 articulate [ɑ:tikjul?t, ɑ:tikjuleit] vt. 清晰地发（音）；明确有力地表达；用关节连接；使相互连贯 vi. [语]发音；清楚地讲话；用关节连接起来 adj. 发音清晰的；口才好的；有关节的 PricewaterhouseCoopers n. 普华永道（全球四大会计事务所之一） accounting [?kaunti?] n. 会计，会计学；帐单v. 解释（account的ing形式）；叙述 consulting [k?ns?lti?] adj. 咨询的，商议的；顾问的，任专职顾问的v. 咨询，请教；商议（consult的现在分词形式 1. Clear communications This is really the ability to clearly articulate your point of view and the ability to create a connection through communication, says Holly Paul, U.S. recruiting leader at PricewaterhouseCoopers, the accounting and consulting firm based in New York. For job seekers in particular, clear communication can provide a snapshot of their work style to employers. As office conversations increasingly move online, some workers are losing or never developing the ability to give a presentation, for example. Others may be unable to write coherently for longer than, say, 140 characters. snapshot [sn?p??t] n. 快照，快相；急射，速射；简单印象vt. 给…拍快照vi. 拍快照 coherently [k?uhi?r?ntli] adv. 连贯地；前后一致地；条理清楚地；互相偶合地；凝聚性地 scour [skau?] vi. 冲刷；擦；腹泻vt. 擦亮，洗涤；冲洗，清除n. 擦，冲刷；洗涤剂；（畜类等的）腹泻 haunt [h?:nt] vt. 常出没于…；萦绕于…；经常去…vi. 出没；作祟n. 栖息地；常去的地方 2. Personal branding Human-resources executives scour blogs. If you post something that comes back to haunt you, people will see that.Workers also should make sure their personal brand is attractive and reflects well on employers. More and more employers are looking for employees to tweet on their behalf. There are dozes of other apps to help users Tweet on the go, so that could account for its lower ranking. Twitter有其他几十个同类应用，这可能是它排名靠后的原因。 So how do