Exercises in Word Study Ex.1. Give the English for:

офіційна зустріч; особа, яка дає інтерв’ю; представники компанії; рекомендації; перспективний кандидат; відібрати кращих кандидатів; запропонувати посаду; прийняти/відхилити пропозицію про роботу; підписати трудовий контракт; узгодити умови праці та заробітну платню; кар’єра; досвід спілкування з "важким" клієнтом; довгострокові цілі; роботодавець.

Ex.2. Match words from list a with words from list b that have a similar meaning:

A	B
formal turn down appoint conditions salary carefully response relocate implement responsibility	duty put into action move to a new place answer attentively payment terms designate reject official

Ex.3. Find suitable opposites to the following words and phrases:

interviewee, formal, to accept, to dismiss, strengths, inattentively.

Ex.4. Look at the words and phrases in the box. Match them with the correct definition from the list below:

1. a meeting at which a person applying for a job, is asked questions about his/her work, experience, interests to see if he/she is suitable;

2. a person who is interviewed, esp. for a job;

3. a person who carries out an interview;

4. a written report on a job applicant’s character or ability to do the job;

5. a legal agreement made between an employer and an employee, giving details of salary, hours of work, holidays, etc;

6. a regular fixed payment for work or services;

7. a person offering to take up a post or job.

Ex.5. Write the appropriate word or phrase in the following spaces. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.

1. The … will last for about 40 minutes.

2. Have you … the job offer?

3. Why did you … the job offer in that prosperous firm?

4. In her early twenties, she was … head of Public Relations.

5. The … asked him some awkward questions.

6. The starting … is € 15 000 per year.

7. The Personnel Manager went through … with each new employee to make sure that it was fully understood before signing.

8. My former boss said that I could use him as a ….

9. She was … to the post of sales director.

10. Finance is not one of her … .

Strengths, reference, the contract of employment, salary, interviewer, appointed (2), turn down, accepted, interview.