- •Choosing a career
- •I. Professions
- •II. Applying for a Job
- •III. Earnings
- •1. Watch the videoclip offered and discuss it giving answers to the following questions:
- •2. Get into 2 teams and using the information given in the text “Success of a Job Interview” ( see Texts for Reading and Discussion ) :
- •3. Deal with Phonetics: Reproduce the sentence in which Jennifer underlines that she is extremely interested in multimedia production. Hint: “I am extremely interested in multimedia production."
- •Choosing a career
I. Professions
agronomist ambassador architect artist (painter) book-keeper (accountant) barber/hairdresser bricklayer carpenter cashier coach combine-operator clerk cook draftsman druggist(AM)pharmacist(BR) designer editor engineer electrician employee fashion model fisherman fireman (fire fighter) fitter (locksmith) interpreter / translator journalist jeweler (goldsmith) lab technician legal expert |
lawyer milkmaid mechanic musician maid miner nurse oculist (eye doctor) plumber pig tender receptionist salesman , seller, shop assistant seamstress scientist shepherd stenographer stewardess(airhostess) sculptor security guard stock clerk tailor truck driver technologist technician typist turner veterinary (vet) waiter weaver |
II. Applying for a Job
Profession – occupation, especially requiring advanced education and special training
Occupation – business, trade, that occupies time either permanently or as a hobby
Trade – way of making a living, esp. a handicraft.
Job – employment, position, piece of work to be done or to be completed
Position – person’s place or rank in relation to others in employment
Work – what a person does to earn living
To employ/ to hire – взятии на роботу
employee, employer, employment, (the) unemployed;
employment book / record / agency
career counsellor
job search — поиск работы
vacancy, job opening — вакансия
want ad — объявление о найме на работу
to answer a want ad — позвонить по объявлению
job duties description — служебные обязанности
to fill in / complete one’s CV / curriculum vitae / resume / job application — анкета
job applicant — кандидат на должность
to apply for a position — подать заявление о приеме на работу
letter of introduction — рекомендательное письмо
experience — опыт
manufacturing experience —производственный опыт
professional experience — профессиональный опыт
qualification background — квалификация▲▲▲
diploma — диплом
high level job — высокий пост
to fill a position — вступить в должность
probationary period — испытательный срок
benefits — льготы
promotion / chances for promotion
to have shift work / to work on the 2nd shift;
half / part / full time job;
nine-to-five work;
to be on flexi-time;
to work irregular / long hours / overtime;
to do odd jobs
working conditions—условия работы
to resign / to retire;
to give up / to leave / to quit one’s job
to be fired / discharged / dismissed
