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skills
part-time
full-time
overtime
commute
freelance
qualified
1. He is clearly __________________
for the job, but he wants a very
salary
high ___________________.
application
2. Scott put in an ____________________
for the sales assistant, and he
has an _____________________
next Friday.
interview
references
3. Although she had excellent _________________
from former
employers and was offered the job, the company was over an hour
commute
from her house. She would have to ________________by
the train or
bus, so she didnt take the job.
application
references
interview
salary
qualified
experience
skills
part-time
full-time
overtime
commute
freelance
full-time
4. The normal working hours for _________________are
around 35 hours
part-time
per week, while the average for _________________ is more like 20 hours
per week.
5. If you work over 35 hours a week, it is considered
over-time
_________________and
you must be paid extra money per hour.
freelance
6. Nowadays, many designers or writers are ____________________which
means they sell their work or services to other organizations.
experience
7. Sheila has 9 years of ________________as
an office assistant, but she
wants to go back to school and change careers.
7. In order to get hired almost anywhere these days, one must have
skills
________________in
using technology, such as creating digital
presentations.
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If you were looking for a new job, who would you list as a
Interviewer: A new survey out today shows how young peoples attitudes
towards work have changed. 10,000 people under the age of twenty-five
were questioned. Here with me is Mandy Taylor, our Industry
Correspondent, whos going to tell us what it all means.
Mandy-Well, John, essentially the report shows that the young are
turning their backs on traditional employment, you know, working for a
wage, and becoming self-employed or going freelance.
Interviewer: So what are they doing instead, the young that is?
Mandy: Quite simply, theyre finding that the people they need to take on
are using their skills to work for themselves.
Tense
Used for
Structure
Present Simple
Expresses:
-routines/habits
-schedules/times
-facts
-general occurrences
-present actions happening
one after another
Infinitive
(affirmative 3rd person
singular: infinitive + 's;
negative 3rd person singular: no
s)
I write
you write
we write
they write
he / she / it writes
Present
Continuous
Expresses:
-something happening right
now or in progress
-several actions happening at
the same time
-near future
he / she / it is (hes/shes/its)
speaking
Every Monday/month/year
(or monthly/daily)
Everyday/Daily (Monday-Sunday)
Every weekend (Saturday-Sunday)
Always (100%)
Often (85%)
normally (85%)
Usually (85%)
Sometimes (50%)
Seldom /Almost never (25%)
Never (0%)
First, then, also, finally
Currently
Right now
At the moment/In the moment
Tomorrow morning/afternoon/night
Tonight
Later
Soon
Commands:
Listen!
Look!
Help!
3.
drive
We _____________(drive)
in a carpool to work everyday to
save money on gas and help the environment.
4.
going up
Minimum wage is
____________(go
up) next month.
5.
Heis_______________(have)problems
with copy machine
(Hes) having
again. Please help him!
6.
7.
do
I _________
(do) the sales report every month.
feels
earns
He ___________(feel)
tired because he __________(work)
everyday.
8.
9.
She really isnt qualified and she never does her job
belong
properly; she doesnt ___________(belong)
in this
company.
10.
am (Im) quitting
I am tired of my job, so tomorrow, I ______________(quit)!
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8.
You will write a reference letter for an employee that you work
with.
Read the example referral letter first.
Choose a colleague and include the following in your letter: