Vocabulary
a system in which different groups of workers work somewhere at different times of the day and night
shift work
My feet are tired. I _________ here for hours
a) am standing
b) have been standing
c) have stood
d) had been standing
e) had stood
b
2 ways to express agreeing and disagreeing with a partner
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A __________ skill is a skill that can be used to do different types of jobs
transferable
What animated film is about a train that carries kids to the North Pole
The Polar Express
If the person loses the job and wants to find a new one, what is their next action? Name 2 synonymous phrases
look for a job, go job hunting
Brown understood the problems of his agency because he _______ (work) for it since 2005
had been working
Complete the phrases with the correct prepositions:
1) ___ flexitime
2) apply ___ a job
3) ___ the minimum wage
4) ___ charge ___
1) ON flexitime
2) apply FOR a job
3) ON the minimum wage
4) IN charge OF
unscramble the word:
iiiaaoausqfltcn
qualifications
Christmas song. Fill in the blank
"I'm Dreaming of a _____________ Christmas"
white
a general word for a place to stay or live (the third letter is C)
accommodation
My little brother always shouts! It drives me crazy
My little brother is always shouting!
How to express preferences? name 3 ways with examples
prefer; would prefer; would rather
unscramble the word:
aautpetogsdr
postgraduate
Complete the song
Oh, the weather outside is frightful
But the fire is so delightful
And since we've no place to go
Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!
I like ______________ ______________ because it means not everything depends on exams
continuous assessment
Reformulate the sentence so that it has the same meaning:
Nobody finished the exam before Sarah
Sarah ___________ the exam (the first)
Sarah was the first to finish the exam
Complete with DO or MAKE
_____ a promise, _____ a favour, _____ an appointment, _____ chores
MAKE a promise, DO a favour, MAKE an appointment, DO chores
Solve a riddle:
Most people are afraid of me.
My office has a comfortable chair.
I can fill your cavities.
Sometimes I take X-rays.
dentist
the situation when somebody has to leave their job because there is no more work available for them
redundancy
The children _______ (do) their homework and by 10 o'clock they still _______ (not finish) it
had been doing / had not finished
Name 6 phrasal verbs related to job
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Alternative ways to say that:
1) you earn too little money
2) you earn a lot
Name of the plant that people kiss under at Christmas?
Mistleltoe