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Vocabulary 2
Asking for a day off
Work Schedule
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What does working full-time mean?
Full-time is working 40 or more hours a week.
100
What is a reason someone may want to change their schedule?
Answers vary: (example)
-They want to work more hours.
-They want to work days.
100
Which word is correct:
(Who/How many/ Why) apples do you need?
How many apples do you need?
100
What does online application mean?
Questions on the computer to apply for a new job.
100
Your child is sick and you need to take her to the doctor. Practice asking your boss for a day off work.
Answers will vary: (example) Hello, my daughter is sick. I need to take the day off work to take her to the doctor.
100
Whose work schedule is this?
Chee Lor
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What does working part-time mean?
Part-time is working less than 40 hours a week.
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What schedule do you want to work?
Answers will vary: (example)
-I want to work part-time in the evenings.
-I want to work full-time day shift.
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Which word is correct:
(Who/How many/ Why) days off do you have this week?
How many days off do you have this week?
200
What does bilingual mean?
Speaking and understanding two languages.
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Your mother has a dentist appointment on Friday, and you need to take her to the appointment. Practice asking your boss for a day off work.
Answers will vary: (example) Hello, I need to take Friday off work to take my mother to her dentist appointment.
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What days does she work?
She works Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
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What does days off mean?
A time when you do not have to work.
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When do you work? If you do not work tell me when a relative of yours works.
Answers will vary: (example)
-I work part-time on the weekends.
-My daughter works full-time during the day Monday through Friday.
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Which word is correct:
(Who/How many/ Why) do you want to learn English?
Why do you want to learn English?
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What does teaching assistant mean?
A job helping a teacher in a classroom.
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You have a vacation planned for June 1st through the 5th. Practice asking your boss for time off work.
Hello, can I please take June
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What are her off days?
She does not work on Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
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What does take care of mean?
It means to help someone and to keep them healthy and safe.
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Why do you want to learn English?
Answers will vary: (example)
-I want to be able to communicate with people I meet in the United States.
-I want to be able to communicate with my doctor without a translator.
400
Which word is correct:
(Who/How many/ Why) do you go shopping with?
Who do you go shopping with?
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What does it mean to change your work schedule?
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What is your work schedule?
To work at a different time or different days than you currently work.
(example) I work Sunday through Thursday from 5pm to 10pm.
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You are sick and you need to take today off of work. Practice asking your boss for the day off.
Answers may vary: (example) Hello, this is Laurin, I have a fever and cannot come to work today.
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What days does she work the most hours?
Wednesday and Thursday she works 9 hours each day.
500
What does principal mean?
The manager of a school.
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Why can't you take a day time English class?
Answers will vary: (example)
-I work during the day.
-I take care of my children during the day.
500
Which one asks a question about a reason?
(Who/How many/ Why)
Why asks about a reason.
(Example: Why did you go to the Doctor? I went to the doctor because I had a sore throat).
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What is a schedule?
A time you do something. For example, a work schedule is a time that you work. A daily schedule is the things you do each day of the week at a certain time.
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What are 3 reasons to take off of work?
Answers may vary: (example)
1. You are sick.
2. Your child is sick.
3. You have an appointment.
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1. How many hours does she work this week?
2. Did she work part-time or full-time this week?
1. 34 hours
2. part-time