AND A GOOD JOB TOO!
There is a lot of (1) u........... nowadays so it is getting more and more difficult to get the kind of (2) j......................... you really want. Then you have to decide what is more important to you - how much you (3) e …………. or job satisfaction? Do you want to work with your hands (called (4) m …………. work) or do you prefer to work in an office (called clerical work)? Do you prefer to work indoors or
(5) o.............? Whatever you decide, when you are thinking about a career, or applying for a job, you will find the following vocabulary useful:
| ♦ apply for a job
| ♦ make an application
| ♦ to earn a good wage
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| ♦ to make a lot of money
| ♦ to have a large income
| ♦ to retire from work
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| ♦ to belong to a union
| ♦ to join a union
| ♦ to hand in one’s resignation
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| ♦ dismiss someone from a job
| ♦ employ someone
| ♦ give someone a job
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1.3.2. Fill the gaps with an appropriate word from the list.
| a) choose a _____ in computers
| h) to get a _____ at sixty-five
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| b) go for an _____
| i) to win _____
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| c) go into _____
| j) to get a good _____ from our tutor
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| d) to get the _____ as a waiter
| k) to have the right _____ for the job
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| e) to get the _____
| l) to have two years’ relevant _____
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| f) to earn a decent weekly _____
| m) to accept an _____ of a job
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| g) to get an annual _____ increase
| n) to take a young person on as a _____
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1.3.3. Follow the instructions given below:
