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Work vocabulary

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    vocational vocabulary building
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  • Why would you want to create and/or update a resume?
    To give to a potential employer; tell about your work history; give details about your educational history
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  • What is an "objective statement" on a resume?
    The "why" you're applying for a job
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  • Answering the phone, giving directions to visitors, paperwork, making announcements are all examples of job __________ .
    Duties or responsibilities
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  • What is a skill?
    Something you are good at
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  • What is an employee?
    Worker, person
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  • What is an employer?
    Business, agency
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  • What is an interview?
    When an employer invites a person to come in to answer questions about themselves to determine if they would be a good fit for a job
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  • What is "competitive employment"?
    When several people apply for a job and an employer chooses the best fit to fill the position
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  • What is a salary?
    How much you would be paid per hour or yearly on a job
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  • Explain what an application is.
    A paper or online form filled out by a person applying for a job
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  • What does "electronic" mean?
    Computerized
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  • What is another word (synonym) for "labor"?
    Work
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  • If I give a potential employer a list of people to call who can share positive (good) information about me, I am giving a list of ________ .
    References
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  • Name 2 "benefits" you might ask about when applying for a job.
    Insurance, wellness, bonuses, transportation, legal services, etc.
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