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May Vocab
May Vocab
100
Yesterday a new ________ was elected in Vatican City.
Bonus: What country is he from?
Double Bonus: What city is he from?
Pope
Bonus: United States
Double Bonus: Chicago
100
How much money did John get taken out of his paycheck this cycle?
541.59
100
Name 1 way to set a strong first impression at an interview
(Up to Teacher)
100
A job that you work over 30 hours per week. Job comes with benefits.
Full Time Job
100
If you work over 40 hours in a week you are now working _______________. Usually you get paid extra for this.
Overtime
200
What famous billionaire is planning on giving away 99% of his $200 billion within the next 20 years?
Bonus: What company is he famous for starting?
Bill Gates
Bonus: Microsoft
200
How much did this person make before taxes this check?
$3163.00
200
You should keep your resume to how many pages?
1 page
200
A job that you work less than 30 hours per week. Many times does not come with benefits.
Part Time Job
200
When you get paid more at work. Usually because you were doing such a great job!
Raise
300
What is the name of the new ID that people need to start traveling within the US this week?
Bonus: REAL ID
300
What is this person's federal tax?
Bonus: Where does federal tax money go?
$434.57
Bonus: US Government
300
1. D
2. B
3. A
4. E
5. C
300
Very physical job. Usually using your hands a lot.
Bonus points if you can give an example of one.
Blue Collar Job
Some examples: Construction, plumber, electrician, landscaping, warehouse.
300
When you quit your job. Usually you must give 2 weeks notice.
Resign
400
What 2 countries are on the brink of armed conflict?
India and Pakistan
400
Does this person get paid weekly or biweekly?
Biweekly
400
A: Contact Info
B: Signature
C. Cover Letter
D. Experience
E: Skills
F: Education
G: Resume
400
Skills that you can learn or show.
Bonus points if you can give me an example.
Hard Skills
For example: computer skills, money skills, speaking a 2nd language.
400
Extra things you get from a job on top of your paycheck. Examples: Health Insurance, Paid Vacation
Benefits
500
What is the name of the chemical added to public drinking water to help prevent cavities?
Fluoride
500
How much money has this person taken home in this paycheck?
2,417.11
500
Tell me 3 parts of a resume.
Bonus: Any additional part that you remember(there are 7 in total)
Contact/Personal Information
Objective
Work Experience
Volunteer Experience
Education
Skills
Certifications
500
Skills that deal with working with yourself and other people. "People Skills". Can't really be taught.
Bonus points for an example.
Soft Skills
Some examples: Good communication, teamwork, time management, being able to adapt.
500
The least amount of money you are allowed to make per hour. In MA it is currently $15.00/hour
Minimum Wage