a letter that is written and sent to a company to apply for a job
I am going to quit my job! means...
I am going to leave my job or resign.
Why do people quit their jobs?
They move house, bad working conditions, low salary, bad boss
Extra hours in addition to normal working hours
Overtime
When you work a specific block of hours at night, or in the morning, or in the afternoon or evening
Shifts
What is curriculum vitae or resume?
A short document with information about you.
Flex-time .What is it?
The employee can set his own working schedule
What does it mean when we say manual work or job
That you usually work with your hands
to commute means
to travel to work by car or public transport
What is salary?
Money you get for your work
Name some badly-paid jobs
your answer
Where can you find a job offer?
Among friends, on the internet or in newspapers, you can go to job/employment office or job agency.
Name some factors that influence our choice of a job position?
Family, distance, salary, means of transport, working hours, overtimes, working conditiions, other benefits-health care service, kindergarden, sickday, vacation
What does it mean to be "laid off"
You lose your job, because the company is reducing the amount of employees
When you work usually 40 hours a week it means that
you have a full-time job
SOFT skill? Explain.
Soft skills are non technical skills related to how you work, interact with colleagues, solve problems... Usually they can express your personal attitude.
What do you need when applying for a job?
A job application, a CV-curriculum vitae, certificates and diplomas + documents proving youŕ skills
Name some well-paid jobs
your answer
When you are 65 years old ...
you are retired
The opposite of to hire
to fire
When you get hired, what kind of paper do you need to sign with your employer?
a contract
What jobs are popular among young people nowadays?
your answer
What parts does a CV have?
Photo, personal details, education and qualification, work experiences, skills (hard and soft), interests, references
HARD skill? Explain.
Hard skills are abilities that related to what you can DO. They can be learned.