
- •Unit 5 Employment
- •Match the words (1 – 10) with the definitions (a – j):
- •Match the words from column a with the words from column b to make word combinations. Translate word combinations into Russian.
- •Complete the sentences with the words from the Useful Language (the first letter is given):
- •Read the article. With problems can you have when organizing office picnic? The office picnic.
- •Are these statements true or false?
- •Match the words from the text with their definitions.
- •Find the English equivalents of the Russian words below in the text
- •Fill in the gaps with a suitable phrase or word from the text.
- •Answer the following questions:
- •Discussion points:
- •The present perfect
Business Result Pre-Int
Unit 5 Employment
USEFUL LANGUAGE
Word |
Definition |
Translation |
Transcription |
(to) advertise |
to make something known generally or in public, especially in order to sell it |
рекламировать |
['ædvətaɪz] |
annual bonus |
an extra amount of money that is given to you as a present or reward each year |
годовая премия |
['ænjuəl 'bəunəs] |
application form |
a form that you complete in order to apply for a job |
бланк, форма заявления |
[,æplɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n fɔ:m] |
(to) apply for |
to request something, usually officially, especially by writing or sending in a form |
обращаться с просьбой, (письменным) заявлением |
[ə'plaɪ fɔː] |
assistant |
someone who helps someone else to do a job |
помощник, ассистент |
[ə'sɪst(ə)nt] |
availability |
the fact that something can be bought, used or reached or that someone is free to work, be contacted, go to meetings, etc. |
наличие, присутствие |
[ə,veɪlə'bɪlətɪ] |
benefits |
the money given by the government/company to people/employees who need financial help |
пособие |
['benɪfɪts] |
(to) bring(brought, brought) back |
to recall or remember smth |
вызывать, воскрешать в памяти, напоминать |
[brɪŋ (brɔ:t, brɔ:t) bæk] |
candidate |
a person who is competing to get a job or elected position |
кандидат |
['kændɪdeɪt] |
catering company |
a company that provides and serves meal at a social event |
компания, обслуживающая различные меропирятия |
['keɪt(ə)rɪŋ 'kʌmpənɪ] |
childcare voucher |
a piece of paper that can be used to pay for care and supervision of children whose parents are working |
ваучер по оплате соц. обеспечения ребенка |
[‘tʃaıld,kɛə 'vauʧə] |
company car |
a car owned by a company which is used by an employee for his or her work |
служебный автомобиль |
['kʌmpənɪ kɑː] |
concern |
something that involves or affects you or is important to you |
проблема, вопрос |
kənˈsɜːn |
(to) confirm |
to make an arrangement or meeting certain, often by telephone or writing |
подтверждать |
kənˈfɜːm |
cool |
slightly cold |
прохладный |
kuːl |
cost |
the amount of money needed to buy, do or make something |
стоимость |
kɒst |
crisis |
a situation that has reached an extremely difficult or dangerous point |
кризис |
ˈkraɪ.sɪs |
customer service |
the part of an organization which answers customers' questions, exchanges goods which have been damaged, etc. |
служба работы с покупателями (клиентами) |
ˈkʌs.tə.mər ˈsɜː.vɪs |
CV |
a short written description of your education, qualifications, previous jobs and sometimes also your personal interests, which you send to an employer when you are trying to get a job; curriculum vitae |
резюме, краткая биография (сведения об образовании и профессиональном опыте) |
ˌsiːˈviː |
(to) delegate |
to give a particular job, duty, right, etc. to someone else so that they do it for you |
поручать |
ˈdel.ɪ.geɪt |
(to) deliver |
to take goods, letters, parcels, etc. to people's houses or places of work |
доставлять |
dɪˈlɪv.ər |
(to)depend on |
to be influenced or determined (by) |
зависеть от… |
dɪˈpend |
diverse |
varied or different |
многообразный, разнообразный |
da ɪˈvɜːs |
edible |
suitable or safe for eating |
съедобный |
ˈed.ɪ.bl |
(to) email |
to send an email to someone |
отправлять по электронной почте |
ˈiː.meɪl |
equal |
the same in amount, number or size, or the same in importance |
равный |
ˈiː.kwəl |
(to) fill in |
to complete (a form, drawing, etc.) |
заполнять |
fɪl ɪn |
(to) fix |
to repair something |
приводить в порядок; налаживать |
fɪks |
flexible hours |
when an employer allows people to choose the times that they work |
гибкое рабочее время, гибкий график работы |
ˈflek.sɪ.bl aʊərz |
free |
costing nothing |
бесплатный |
friː |
fundraising |
when you collect or produce money for a particular purpose, especially for a charity |
сбор средств, мобилизация капитала, поиск финансирования |
ˈfʌndˌreɪ.zɪŋ |
gym membership |
the state of being a member of a sport club where you can practice train in exercises that develop physical strength |
членство в спортивном клубе |
dʒɪmˈmem.bə.ʃɪp |
health benefits |
payment made company to someone who cannot work because of an illness |
пособие по болезни |
helθ ˈben.ɪ.fɪt |
HR (human resources) |
the department of an organization that deals with finding new employees, keeping records about all the organization's employees |
отдел кадров |
ˈhjuː.mən ˈriː.sɔːsiz |
humanitarian |
involved in or connected with improving people's lives and reducing suffering |
гуманитарный |
hjuːˌmæn.ɪˈteə.ri.ən |
to include |
to contain something as a part of something else, or to make something part of something else |
включать в себя |
ɪnˈkluːd |
in response to smth |
as a reply or reaction to smth |
в ответ на |
ɪn rɪˈspɒnt s tə |
insect |
a type of very small animal with six legs and usually two pairs of wings |
насекомое |
ˈɪn.sekt |
issue |
a subject or problem which people are thinking and talking about |
проблема; дело; тема |
ˈɪʃ.uː |
look through |
to read something quickly |
быстро просмотреть |
lʊk θruː |
majority |
the larger number or part of something |
большинство |
məˈdʒɒr.ə.ti |
make a list |
to make an item-by-item record of names or things, usually written or printed one under the other |
составлять список |
meɪk lɪst |
maternity/paternity leave |
a period in which a woman/man is legally allowed to be absent from work in the weeks before and after she gives birth |
отпуск в связи с материнством/отцовством. декретный отпуск. |
məˈtɜː.nə.ti pəˈtɜː.nɪ.ti liːv |
non-governmental organization |
an organization that tries to achieve social or political aims but is not controlled by a government |
неправительственная организация |
nɒn ˌgʌv.əmˈm en.təl ˌɔː.gən.a ɪˈzeɪ.ʃən |
non-profit organization |
an organization which does not make a profit, usually intentionally |
некоммерческая организация, организация, не имеющая целью извлечение прибыли |
nɒn ˈprɒf.ɪt ˌɔː.gən.a ɪˈzeɪ.ʃən |
opportunity |
an occasion or situation which makes it possible to do something that you want to do or have to do |
возможность |
ˌɒp.əˈtjuː.nə.ti |
paid holiday |
official days-off for which employees still a get a salary |
оплачиваемые праздники [выходные] |
peɪd ˈhɒl.ɪ.deɪ |
participant |
a person who takes part in or becomes involved in a particular activity |
участник |
pɑːˈtɪs.ɪ.pənt |
pension scheme |
a financial plan that allows you to receive money after you or your employer have paid money into it for a number of years |
пенсионный план, система пенсионного обеспечения |
ˈpent .ʃən skiːm |
picnic |
a trip on which people bring food to be eaten in the open air |
пикник |
ˈpɪk.nɪk |
(to) prepare |
to make or get something or someone ready for something that will happen in the future |
готовить, подготавливать (к чему-л.) |
prɪˈpeər |
pre-school |
a school for children who are younger than five years old |
дошкольное учреждение (ясли, детский сад) |
ˈpriː.skuːl |
private healthcare |
the set of services controlled or paid for by company for the treatment of the physically and the mentally ill |
частная медицинская помощь |
ˈpraɪ.vət |
procedure |
a set of actions which is the official or accepted way of doing something |
порядок осуществления действия |
prəˈsiː.dʒər |
recent |
happening or starting from a short time ago |
недавний, последний; |
ˈriː.sənt |
recruitment |
the process of finding people to work for a company or become a new member of an organization |
набор (кадров) , наём (сотрудников) |
rɪˈkruːt.mənt |
(to) recommend |
to suggest that someone or something would be good or suitable for a particular job or purpose |
рекомендовать, советовтаь |
ˌrek.əˈmend |
reference |
a letter that is written by someone who knows you, to describe you and say if you are suitable for a job or course, etc |
отзыв, рекомендация; |
ˈref.ər.ənt s |
referee |
a person to whom reference is made, esp for an opinion, information, or a decision |
рекомендатель, поручитель; лицо, дающее рекомендацию |
ˌref.əˈriː |
regular |
happening or doing something often |
постоянный, частый |
ˈreg.jʊ.lər |
(to)retain |
to keep or continue to have something |
удерживать, сохранять |
rɪˈteɪn |
(to) run out |
if smth is running out it means there is not much time left |
кончаться |
rʌn aʊt |
salary |
a fixed amount of money agreed every year as pay for an employee |
заработная плата |
ˈsæl.ər.i |
senior manager |
a person in a rank who directs or manages an organization, industry, shop, etc |
старший менеджер, старший управляющий |
ˈsiː.ni.ər ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒər |
(to) shortlist |
to include in a list those who have been judged the most suitable for a job or prize |
включать в окончательный список |
ˈʃɔːt.lɪst |
socialize |
to spend the time when you are not working with friends or with other people in order to enjoy yourself |
становится частью коллектива, общества |
ˈsəʊ.ʃəl.aɪz |
solution |
the answer to a problem |
решение |
səˈluː.ʃən |
(to) solve |
to find an answer to a problem |
решать проблему, вопрос |
sɒlv |
staff |
the group of people who work for an organization |
штат служащих |
stɑːf/ |
study |
when someone examines a subject in detail in order to discover new information |
изучение, исследование |
ˈstʌd.i |
subsidized childcare |
when part of the cost of care and supervision of children whose parents are working is paid by a company |
субсидированное обеспечение ребенка |
ˈsʌb.sɪ.daɪz tʃaɪld.keər |
team building |
activities that help a group work together more effectively as a team |
"построение команды" (мероприятия по сплочению коллектива) |
tiːm ˈbɪl.dɪŋ |
teamwork |
when a group of people work well together |
коллективная работа |
ˈtiːm wɜːk |
to operate |
to (cause to) work, be in action or have an effect |
запускать, управлять |
ˈɒp.ər.eɪt |
top-quality |
in high standard |
высокого качества |
tɒp ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti |
(to) update |
to make something more modern or suitable for use now by adding new information or changing its design |
модернизировать, усовершенствовать |
ʌpˈdeɪt |
urgent |
needing attention very soon, especially before anything else, because important |
срочный, неотложный |
ˈɜː.dʒənt |
useful |
effective; |
пригодный, удобный |
ˈjuːs.fəl |
web-based |
using the internet |
использующий Интернет-технологии |
web beɪst |
workforce |
the group of people who work in a company, industry, country, etc |
рабочая сила |
ˈwɜːk.fɔːs |