Exam section

1. What are the most important things for you in your work? Arrange these aspects in order of importance and add some more things you think are important:

a) job satisfaction d) meeting people

b) earning plenty of money e) earning enough money

c) having pleasant co-workers/colleagues f) security

2. Complete the diagram with vocabulary from the unit.

3. Match the following words with the correct meaning.

1. shift a) work clothes that people wear to keep their own clothes clean

2. salary b) rules people have to follow

3. overalls c) a period of work which starts when another one finishes

4. overtime d) money a person receives for work,

5. regulations e) the person you are directly responsible to

6. leave f) holiday from work

7. line manager g) to give somebody something he/she needs

8. break h) extra hours a person works

9. to provide i) time to have a rest and possibly something to eat or drink

4. Match the verbs with the nouns.

1. give a problem

2. provide a record

3. interview a conference

4. deal with advice

5. attend a service

6. keep a meeting

7. organise an applicant

5. Look at the word search below. Find ten words from the Terms and Conditions of Employment sheet (see exercise 75). You can move backwards as well as forwards. You can move across, down and diagonally.

r o e e m i t r e v o

p e m p l o y m e n t

s r g t n q f b e r f

u s d u q h j m w r i

p o s a l a r y v e h

p f w z w a a n t v s

l e k v d m t u s i e

i t x b b g a i f e w

e s l l a r e v o w s

s с o n t r a c t n x

s x e o v y t e f a s

6. Choose the best word to complete the sentences.

1. We had over 30 applicants/assistants for the vacancy we advertised in the local paper.

2. I had to fill in a CV/an application form and return it to the Personnel Department,

3. We appointed / filled someone to the position over two weeks ago.

4. We advertised the employment/vacancy on the internet.

5. We need to apply/recruit ten more people before the summer.

6. I am going to interview the candidates/appointments tomorrow.

7. Complete the table below.

Noun Verb

discussion ______________

product ______________

sale ______________

_____________ organise

interview ______________

applicant ______________

advertising ______________

8. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the words from the table above.

1. We're going to____________ ten applicants for the position of accountant.

2. Could you ____________ the room for the meeting tomorrow?

3. Are we going to ____________ our new sports shoes on the radio or only on television?

4. There were forty ____________ for the job but we short-listed only five of them.

5. My company sells financial ____________.

6. We had a very interesting ____________ about increasing output at the factory.

7. Peter works in the ____________ department.