4. A father has a problem with his son who is studying at university for a business degree. Read this e-mail to his son, and complete sentences 1-8 with phrases a-h.
To: Sam From:
John Wilson-[jwilson@ab.com]
Subject:
job Interview Dear
Sam,
Your
mother and I were very surprised to hear about your job offer from
IPC. Of course, we are very pleased to hear that they want you, but
we really think that if you don't finish your degree
course,_____________1.
First
of all, you say that if you take the job,____________2.
Do you have a big problem with money at the moment?____________3,
then I'll send you some more – you know we are always happy to
help you.
Secondly,
you say that if you don't accept the job now,__________4.
Is this really true? We think that if the company is really
interested in you,__________5.
I'm sure they understand that it you pass your exams,___________6.
And if you are well qualified, you'll be in a better position for
promotion. And what will happen_________?7
You'll certainly regret it then if you don't have a degree.
It's
very difficult communicating by e-mail, and you're never there when
we call you. Why don't you come down and see us? I'll pay for your
train fare.___________8,
we'll talk about all this in more detail before you make your
decision. Give us a call. Love
Dad
a. they'll wait until you finish your degree course
b. If you come this weekend
c. If it's a question of money
d. you'll regret it in the future
e. you'll have one of the best business degrees in the country
f. if you decide to move or you lose your job
g. you'll be on an excellent salary
h. they won't offer it to you again later
SEE TEST13.
UNIT 8. PEOPLE AT WORK.
UNIT 9. GETTING A JOB.
Vocabulary.
application written application application for the position application to smb applicant to apply
bonus
creative to create creation creator
competitive competitive examination
deadline
to discharge /to fire
to earn
effort to make an effort constant efforts to attain one’s end
environment work environment
experimental period (syn.term of probation)
entrepreneur
fair fair employment practices (Amer.) fee fringe benefits
job (syn. piece of work, task)
junior
labour contract (agreement) Letter of Recommendation / Testimonal length (syn.duration
negotiation(s) to conduct (to carry out, to hold) negotiations
obligation contractual (treaty) obligations under (an) obligation to smb
position reference reliability to rely on (upon) smb
responsibility to assume (to accept, to take) responsibility to decline all responsibility for smth
salary senior skillful (syn. experienced) strength subordinate superior/ supervisor tension (syn.pressure) vacancy, opening position wages |
- заявление; - письменное заявление; - заявление о зачислении на должность; - заявление на чье-то имя; - претендент, заявитель; 1) заявлять, обращаться; 2) применять;
- премия;
- творческий, созидательный; - созидать, творить; - создание (процесс); - создатель;
- конкурентоспособный; конкурирующий; - конкурсный экзамен;
- конечный срок подачи чего-то;
- уволить, выгнать с работы;
- зарабатывать деньги;
- усилие, напряжение; попытка; - сделать попытку; - постоянная борьба за достижение цели;
- окружающая обстановка, среда; - рабочая обстановка;
- испытательный срок;
- предприниматель, владелец предприятия;
- честный, справедливый, законный; - прием на работу без дискриминации (амер.) - гонорар творческих работников; - различного рада льготы на работе;
- работа (как место работы, конкретно задание и результат работы; - младший по должности;
- трудовое соглашение; - рекомендательное письмо;
- длина, продолжительность;
- переговоры, обсуждение условий; - вести переговоры;
- обязательство; - договорные обязательства; - обязанный кому-то;
- должность; - ссылка; рекомендация, отзыв; - надежность; - полагаться на кого-то; доверять; надеяться;
- ответственность; - взять на себя ответственность;
- снять с себя всякую ответственность;
- зарплата служащих; - старший (по должности); - умелый; искусный, опытный; - 1)сила; 2)достоинство (syn. advantage); - подчиненный; - начальник; - напряжение; - вакансия; - зарплата рабочих;
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