Mid-Term Vocab Review
A form used to apply for a job.
A. Application
B. Deductions
A. Application
Advertisements in a newspaper, magazine, or online, regarding job opportunities; the section of a newspaper, magazine or Web site devoted to advertisements about job opportunities.
A. Classified ads/classified section/classifieds
B. Job
A.) Classified ads/classified section/classifieds
The TOTAL amount of your pay or wages before any deductions are taken out of your paycheck
A. Gross Wages
B. Net Wages
A. Gross Wages
A short, written description of your education, qualifications and previous employment, which you send to an employer when you are trying to get a job; also sometimes called a curriculum vitae or CV.
A.) Resume or B.) Application
A.) Resume
A feeling or opinion about something or someone; a mental position with regard to a state.
A. Job
B. Attitude
B. Attitude
An amount of money taken from your paycheck every payday (usually for things such as federal and state income taxes, employment taxes, social security taxes, workers compensation coverage, and health insurance payments).
A.) Gross Wages or B.) Deductions
B.) Deductions
A person's job
A.) Occupation
B.) Qualifications
A.) Occupation
The ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have practiced it.
A. Job
B. Skill
B. Skill
Things that employers may offer you in addition to your wages; for example, health insurance, annual or sick leave, holidays, paid vacation, parking space or monthly reimbursement for parking space area, mileage for travel, and tuition reimbursement.
A.) Benefits or B.) Experience
A.) Benefits
Knowledge or skill that one gets from doing, seeing or feeling something; the experience a person already has working.
A.) Career or B.) Experience
B.) Experience
The chance to do something you want to do, advance, or progress; the chance to get a job.
A.) Qualifications
B.) Opportunity
B.) Opportunity
An amount of money that is paid to the government, which is based on your income
A. Gross Wages
B. Tax
B. Tax
A profession for which one trains; a job or series of jobs that you do during your working life.
A.) Experience
B.) Career
B.) Career
Aim or purpose; the end toward which effort is directed.
A.) Goal or B.) Skill
A.) Goal
A person who knows you and is willing to describe and usually praise you to support you when you are trying to get a job; a statement as to a person's character or ability.
A.) Attitude
B.) Reference
B.) Reference
How important or useful something is; "value" can be used to describe something's basic worth (how important or useful people find it) or monetary worth (how much something costs)
A. Interest
B. Value
B. Value