Foscari - Dipartimento di Scienze Ambientali, Informatica e Statistica

c) She has been ___________ ever since she finished her studies; she just can’t find a job.
d) People are worried about the rise in ____________ .
e) The company is a model ____________ and takes good care of the people _________
in its factories.
f) He is dishonest, lazy, and stupid – he’s completely _____________ .
Types of job
Look at the list below. Which type of job would you prefer.
Would you rather:
a) work in a team or alone?
b) work in a manufacturing industry or a service industry?
c) work in a large or a small organization?
d) be self employed or an employee?
e) work for the state or in the private sector?
f) be a member of a national company or a multinational company?
g) work in a large town or city, a small town or in the countryside?
h) be based in an office or in a job involving travel?
i) work abroad or stay in your own country?
j) have contact with the general public or have no contact with the general public?
Vocabulary
Complete the sentences by rearranging the letters in CAPITALS to form a word to do with work.
1. They've sent me an ____________ form. PLITACAIOPN
2. They want two written _________; they suggest an employer and a teacher. EFEERRNCES
3. Well, they've invited me for an________ next week. Can I borrow your suit? ITEWRVNIE
4. The job offers a ____________________ of £25,000 a year. SARAYL
5. His academic _________________are good but he doesn't have any previous
_______________ . UALIIOFQCATISN / PEEERINCEX
6. Employers are interested in practical ____________ like word-processing and fluency in
languages. SLKLSI
7. In Britain, the normal working week for ______-time employees is anything up to eighteen
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