Vocabulary
touchy feely
sensitive
watched
[wacht]
My goal is to gain confident to participate in meetings.
My goal is to gain confidence to participate in meetings.
raise the bar
To set standards or expectations higher
Which career readiness skill means communicating thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively?
Oral and Written Communication
tame
to domesticate
argument
[ar-gu-mint]
I look forward to talk to you tomorrow
I look forward to talking to you tomorrow
shoot something down
To reject something (e.g. an idea or a proposal)
Which career readiness skill means using the strengths of others to achieve common goals?
Leadership
wink
close one eye
rare
[rer]
Does this country considered a developed country?
Is this country considered a developed country?
touch base
To make contact with someone
Which career readiness skill means having effective work habits: punctuality, productivity, time management.
Professionalism/Work Ethic
concise
short, to the point
characteristic
cer-ec-ter-is-tic
You can leadership by example
You can lead by example
by the book
To do things exactly according to the rules or the law
Which career readiness skill means demonstrating openness, inclusiveness, and sensitivity?
Global/ intercultural fluency
rut
a boring life routine
coercive
[co-ir-siv]
It’s very hard to can afford a good house
It’s very hard to be able to afford a good house
take the bull by the horns
To directly confront a difficult situation in a brave and determined way
What are the other 4 career readiness skills?
teamwork/collaboration, digital technology, critical thinking/problem solving, and career management