Vocabulary

1. ability 2. academic background 3. accounting § accountant 4. achieve § achievement 5. adapt § adaptable § adaptability 6. advertise 7. advertisement 8. advertising 9. ambitious 10. appointment § fix an appointment 11. apply (for) § applicant § application 12. be good at 13. career plan 14. career ladder 15. career move 16. career break 17. career opportunities 18. clerk 19. climb the career ladder 20. creative 21. delegate a task 22. demand 23. deserve 24. determine 25. develop § development 26. do a job 27. do your best 28. dynamic 29. earn a bonus 30. earn money 31. evaluate § evaluation 32. experienced 33. employ § employee § employer § employment 34. finance § financial 35. get ahead in your career

36. get on with people 37. get the sack 38. goal § long-term goal § short-term goal 39. hire 38.human resources 39.improve 40.job description 41.job interview 42.join a company 43.make a fortune 44.make progress 45.make a living 46.motivate § motivation § motivated 47.multinational 48.opportunity 49.outgoing 50.notice period 51.personnel 52.position 53.priority 54.promote § promotion § get a promotion 55.recruitment 56.reliable 57.research § do research 58.resign 59.salary 60.sales 61.skills 62.socialize 63.staff 64.study for extra qualifications 65.variety 66. work flexitime 67. work anti-social hours 68. work overtime 69. work hard 70. work for oneself 71. work for a company

LEAD-IN

I. Discuss these questions:

1. Are you ambitious? Why or why not?

2. Do you have a career plan? Where do you want to be in 10 years’ time?

3. Which of the following would you prefer to do:

a) work for one company during your career

b) work for several different companies

c) work for yourself

II.Which of the following areas do you work in (or would like to work)?

Why?

1. Sales and marketing 2. Finance 3. Management

4. Administration and personnel 5. Production 6. Research and development (R&D)

III. How can one find a good job? What is necessary to do if a person wants to

Apply for the vacancy?

IV. What should you do to get ahead in your career? Choose the four most

Important tips from the list below. Compare your ideas in a group and try

To agree on a final choice.

1. Change companies as often as possible

2. Use charm and sex appeal with your superiors

3. Attend all the meetings

4. Go to your company’s social functions

5. Be energetic and enthusiastic at all the times

6. Be the last to leave work every day

7. Find an experienced person to give you help and advice

8. Study for extra qualifications in your free time

BUILD YOUR VOCABULARY

I. The phrases below all include the word career. Match them to their correct

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